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The Elm Sport Centre
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  • Community
    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
    • Ofsted
    • Staff List
    • Governors
    • Equality
    • Environment and Sustainability
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  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Subjects Overview
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    • Home Learning
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    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
    • Examinations
    • Library
  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Primary Admissions
    • Secondary Admissions
    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
    • Communication and information platforms
    • Attendance
    • Calendar of events
    • Catering
    • Devices
    • Equipment
    • Home Learning
    • Our Musical School
    • Online Payments
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
    • Rewards and Consequences
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
    • Term Dates
    • Times of the Day
    • Travel Plan
    • Uniform
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Inclusion
    • Inclusion – “a great education for every child”
    • SEND
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  • Student Outcomes
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  • Community
    • Co-headteachers’ Welcome
    • Primary Welcome
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Vision, Values and Expectations
    • Ofsted
    • Staff List
    • Governors
    • Equality
    • Environment and Sustainability
    • Safeguarding
    • Online Safety
    • Parent Staff Association (PSA)
    • Student Leadership
      • Informed Magazine
    • Partners
    • Professional Development
    • Vacancies
    • Get into Teaching
    • School Fund
  • Curriculum
    • Curriculum Subjects Overview
    • Curriculum By Year Group
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Teaching and Learning
    • Home Learning
    • Remote Learning
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Assessment
    • Careers
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme
    • Examinations
    • Library
  • Admissions
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
    • Why choose an all-through school?
    • Primary Admissions
    • Secondary Admissions
    • Year 6 into 7 Transition
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Year 7 Music Aptitude Admissions for September 2027
  • Daily Life
    • Communication and information platforms
    • Attendance
    • Calendar of events
    • Catering
    • Devices
    • Equipment
    • Home Learning
    • Our Musical School
    • Online Payments
    • Pastoral Structure
    • Remote Learning
    • Rewards and Consequences
    • Welcome to Simon Balle Sixth Form
    • Sport
    • Term Dates
    • Times of the Day
    • Travel Plan
    • Uniform
    • Wellbeing & Mental Health
  • Inclusion
    • Inclusion – “a great education for every child”
    • SEND
    • Pupil Premium
    • 16-19 Bursary
  • What’s on
    • Newsletters
    • Calendar
    • Music
    • Sport
    • Enrichment at Simon Balle All-through School
    • Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Open Events 2025
  • Policies & Accounts
    • Policies
    • Financial Information
  • Student Outcomes
    • EYFS Outcomes
    • KS1 Outcomes
    • KS2 Outcomes
    • Primary Outcomes in Foundation Subjects
    • GCSE Outcomes
    • Post-16 Outcomes
    • Destinations
  • Contact
    • Contact details
    • Emergency Closure
    • School Grounds
    • Facilities for Hire
The Elm Sport Centre

Specifications

The Elm Sports Centre at Simon Balle All-through School
  • About the Elm Sports Centre
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The dimensions of the hall and individual courts are as follows: 

Whole Hall

34.4m x 20m / Half Hall: 17.2m x 20m

Netball Court

30.5m x 15.25m. There is a minimum 2m run-off on all sides. The netball court is compliant with England Netball requirements for club use. 

Basketball Court

28m x 15m. There is a minimum 2m run-off on all sides. There are two wall-mounted swing out goals with acrylic backboards, pressure release rings and backboard padding at either end of the court and eight height-adjustable practice nets on the side walls.

Futsal/5-a-side Football Court

31m x 16m. There is a 2m run-off at the sides and 1.7m run-off at the ends. Goals for both futsal and 5-a-side are available. 

Badminton Courts

13.4m x 6.1m. There is a run-off of 1.5m between courts and 2.8m at either end of the hall. Floor to ceiling dividing nets between all courts can be deployed. 

Cricket Nets

There are two cricket net lanes with the remainder of the hall available for fitness work and fielding practice.

WCs

There are three single-occupancy WCs available to hirers. Two of the WCs are accessible toilets, one of which also contains a shower. 

Changing Rooms

Separate changing rooms adjacent to the hall are available by arrangement and additional cost. 

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  • About the Elm Sports Centre
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  • Contact
  • Commercial Opportunities
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