98 Gibbins Rd, London E15 2HU
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The available information suggests that Carpenters & Dockland Centre may appeal to young people looking for supportive spaces to build physical skills and creative expression. Participants may experience structured coaching, group teamwork, and confidence-building activities within a welcoming community setting.
The evidence shows that members can explore artistic outlets through the Reggae Choir and Youth Dance Club, while also learning confidence in delivery and presentation within a supportive framework.
The club provides a diverse selection of sports and fitness activities alongside group sessions where participants experience a strong sense of teamwork during sports activities.
Activities like the Reggae Choir support personal growth and help individuals build self-assurance within an enjoyable environment featuring friendly staff.
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Carpenters & Dockland Centre is located at 98 Gibbins Rd, London E15 2HU in the London borough of Newham. The provider-published website states that the community centre opened in June 1972 and is situated a short walk from Stratford tube station and the Olympic Park. According to Ofsted, the provider name is Carpenters & Docklands Centre with Ofsted URN 132261.
The setting is registered as childcare on non-domestic premises operating out-of-school day care with an active status since its registration date of 1994-07-01. Ofsted records show a total of 50 registered places available at the facility. An out-of-school inspection on 2024-04-25 resulted in a Met outcome with safeguarding confirmed as effective.
The published Google rating for the facility stands at 4.2 based on 213 published Google reviews. The provider can be contacted via telephone on 020 8534 4121 or through their official website at https://www.docklandsettlements.org.uk/stratford.html. Published session and opening hours are Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, Saturday from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Sunday closed.
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Check my child's compatibilityThe provider-published schedule lists a Baby Sensory programme for babies from birth to 13 months on Mondays between 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM. A basketball academy offering professional coaching, strength, and conditioning is available for children and adults on select days throughout the week. Jujitsu training sessions for children and adults are scheduled on Fridays and Saturdays.
Adult disability sports training sessions are offered on Wednesdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM for adults aged 18 and over with learning difficulties or disabilities. Additional scheduled activities include adult ballroom dancing, Friday night badminton, bounce fitness classes, and judo. The centre also accommodates community events such as Friday afternoon prayers in the main sports hall for the local Muslim population.
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