Willesden Sports Centre
Brent, Brent· NW10 3QX
SEN Suitability Assessment
Based on analysis of 34 public reviews (Jan 2026 – May 2026) · Good confidence
SEN Score
Based on noise, queues, staff, calm spaces
Breakdown
Parent summary
Willesden Sports Centre has friendly, professional staff and clean facilities that many families appreciate. The venue can become quite crowded during peak times, and experiences at reception have varied across visitors.
What visitors say
Visitors consistently praise the facilities and teaching quality at Willesden Sports Centre, with many highlighting friendly, professional staff and clean spaces. Some have found the centre can become crowded even during quieter times, and a few have reported variable experiences with reception staff. It may help to clarify any policies or queries directly with management.
Based on a sample of public reviews. Experiences vary - every child and every visit is different.
Read reviews on Google →From SEN communities
- Swimming lessons specifically for children with SEND, staff qualified to Level 1 and Level 2
- Autism-friendly and BSL-friendly community sports club established at venue
- Free weekly sports activities for disabled girls, siblings join free
- Multi-sports club supports people with complex disabilities via specialist coaches
- Small group swimming lessons designed for children and young people with SEND
Sourced from local council SEND directory, disability sports charity, SEN support organisation, community health platform within the SEN community. Individual experiences vary.
When to visit
Typical busyness patterns based on Google Maps visitor data. Term-time and school holidays will vary.
Weekdays (Mon–Fri)
Typically quietest around 7am
Weekends (Sat–Sun)
Typically quietest around 5pm
⏱ People typically spend 1-2 hours here
Potential challenges
- The venue can be crowded even outside peak times, which may affect noise levels and space availability
- Reception experiences appear to vary; clarity on policies may need to come directly from management
- Limited calm spaces available on-site
What works
- Knowledgeable, professional instructors who are clearly committed to their work
- Clean, well-maintained facilities
- Staff who are generally friendly and keen to help
- Seamless process for getting started once you're in
Facilities
Quiet / SEN sessions
Small group swimming lessons for children and young people with an EHC plan are available.
Tips for your visit
Swimming lessons available for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and children in partnership with Swim England. Kids activities and parties available. Centre offers both 25m and 12m learner pools suitable for different abilities.
Pricing
Day prices available (specific amounts not listed on website). Membership options include all-inclusive and swim-only options. 3-day free trial available. B.Active Leisure Discount Card available.
Accessibility
Centre has accessibility policy. Facilities include gym, swimming pools, group exercise studios, sports hall. Website mentions 'Accessibility Policy' but specific accessibility details (lifts, changing facilities, terrain, Changing Places) not detailed in provided content.
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