The Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre
Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre is a large multi-purpose site, focussed on sports and activities to support the local community and wellbeing. The centre came back into our stewardship in October 2020 after a long-term lease to Birmingham City Council.
Birmingham Settlement Sports & Community Centre is a diverse centre with indoor and outdoor spaces including two halls, classrooms, a gym, a multi-purpose sports pitch and a playing field.
Our centre has lots to offer for everybody, regardless of age and ability. See below for more information on our core services.
Opening times: Monday – Friday, 9am to 4pm. Foodcycle 1pm Saturday. Evening activities Tuesday – Friday, check timetable for timings.
Core Services
Money Advice
Our expert team of advisers provide free, independent and confidential advise on debts, maximising your income and talking to creditors. We also know court processes and welfare benefits appeals. Click here to find out more.
Community Action
We work closely with local residents to get people involved and engaged with their local area. From social events and trips, to Forums for shaping services and volunteering opportunities – there’s lots to get stuck in with! Find out more here.
Children & Families
Our Little Settlers programme supports the wellbeing and development of children aged 0-5 and their guardians. Sessions include reading, writing, singing and sensory play and we always have a healthy snack together! Click here to find out more.
Ageing Well
Ageing Well provides activities and services for adults over 50. Sessions help to keep people fit, learn new skills and make friends in the community whilst maintaining independence. Click here to find out more.
Training & Learning
Develop your skills and build your confidence through taking part in a range of training and learning workshops and courses. Subjects include mental health, addiction, budgeting and welfare benefits. We also offer bespoke courses upon request. Click here to find out more.
Families and Young People
Our centre provides a safe, welcoming space for young people to meet others, get active and learn new skills, away from the stresses of everyday life. Get involved with Sports Thursdays, Gym Racket Sports and Volunteering here at Birmingham Settlement. Click here to find out more.
To view a full timetable of activities across our centres please click here
Community Gym
Our gym is for everyone, whether you have been to a gym before or not – we welcome you to our friendly, supportive space! This is a great place for you to start (or continue) your health and fitness journey.
The gym is kitted out with: treadmills, rowing machines, cross trainers, a multi-use gym machine, yoga mats & yoga blocks, free weights (dumbbells, kettlebells and medicine balls), stretching, core & free weights area.
To join, you will need to complete an induction with a qualified member of staff. Inductions are a great way to introduce you to the gym and teach you how to use the equipment safely. To book in for your induction please get in touch with us via email at sports.community@bsettlement.org.uk, or by phone on 0121 250 0770. Please note that all gym users must be 18+.
Hire Our Unique Spaces!
Looking for an interesting and unusual space for your meeting, activity or event? From immersive geodomes to stages for outdoor arts & performance, explore what we offer.
Multi-Purpose Sports Pitch
Construction of our brand new multi-purpose sports pitch is coming along nicely! The pitch is being funded by the Football Foundation, and will be a great asset to our Sports & Community Centre in Kingstanding once complete. We are very excited to start using the pitch for sessions, it will also be available for hire.