Please note, David Ross Sports Village swimming pool and the Health and Wellbeing Suite will be closed from 9 May 2022 until July 2022 as the swimming area undergoes a £1.4 million refurbishment.
Pay As You Go
University of Nottingham Sport offer sport, health and fitness opportunities to suit every lifestyle. Whether it's flexibility or great value you are looking for, we have an option for you. Our Pay as You Go offer allows you to use facilities at David Ross Sports Village, Jubilee Sports Centre and Sutton Bonington Sports Centre.
When can I use the facilities?
Student, members of staff, alumni or associates who are affiliated to the University of Nottingham can Pay As You Go all year-round.
Members of the public can Pay As You Go during non-term time, with the exception of Sutton Bonington sports centre, the climbing wall and 3G pitches which can be booked all year-round. As such there is only a price cap for members of the public during non-term time.
2021/22 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 18 June 2022 - Sunday 25 September 2022
2022/23 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 17 December 2022 - Sunday 15 January 2023
- Saturday 1 April 2023 - Monday 1 May 2023
How can I book?
When you have registered for Pay As You Go (PAYG), you can use the sport and fitness facilities at David Ross Sports Village, Jubilee Sports Centre and Sutton Bonington. All pre-bookings can be made online.
University of Nottingham students and staff can book online here - please use your University email to login.
Pay As You Go Alumni and Public members - please reset your password online here. Once complete you will then be able to book online here.
You can also book by calling us on 0115 74 87000 or visiting any of our sports centre receptions.
* Please note, payment will be required at the time of booking. Should you need to cancel or rearrange a booking please contact our reception team either in person or on 0115 74 87000.
** If wishing to climb/boulder, please complete a registration form in person at the David Ross Sports Village to confirm your eligibility. Online booking will then be made available.
Register for an online account to fast track access
Our fitness passes
We also offer promotional fitness passes - please click here for more details.
Pay As You Go Pricing
Students, Staff, Alumni & Associates (Term time)
2021/22 term times:
- Summer Term: Monday 2 May 2022 - Friday 17 June 2022
2022/23 term times:
- Autumn Term: Monday 26 September 2022 – Friday 16 December 2022
- Spring Term: Monday 16 January 2023 – Friday 31 March 2023
- Summer Term: Tuesday 2 May 2023 - Friday 23 June 2023
* In order to book online, you will need to first activate a Pay As You Go account online here (UoN staff and students) online here (UoN alumni and associates) or online here (members of the public).
**Please note, the 3G pitch at the David Ross Sports Village and Jubilee Sports Centre is a full-size pitch offering one 11v11 football pitch which can be split into three 7v7s football pitches. The 3G pitch at Sutton Bonington Sports Centre offers one 7v7 football pitch which can be split into two 5v5 football pitches. A minimum of a 2 hour booking on the 3G pitch is required for official fixtures.
Term time booking price cap
Please note, customers are required to follow current government guidelines at all times as well as guidelines from the relevant National Governing Body of Sport for your activity.
To ensure your get the best value for your booking the following maximum fees will apply for PAYG activities:
For example, a customer (PAYG or UoN sport members) who brings 3 customers (PAYG or UoN sport members) will pay no more than £13 for their badminton court.
Badminton, table-tennis, squash, racketball and snooker (2 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £13 off-peak / £15 peak.
Half-court Basketball (6 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £39 off-peak / £45 peak)
Full-court Basketball, Volleyball, Futsal, Netball (10 people cap)
For these activities no booking will cost more than £65 off-peak / £75 peak
Student, Staff, Alumni & Associate (Non-term time)
2021/22 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 18 June 2022 - Sunday 25 September 2022
2022/23 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 17 December 2022 - Sunday 15 January 2023
- Saturday 1 April 2023 - Monday 1 May 2023
* In order to book online, you will need to first activate a Pay As You Go account online here (UoN staff and students) online here (UoN alumni and associates) or online here (members of the public).
**Please note, the 3G pitch at the David Ross Sports Village and Jubilee Sports Centre is a full-size pitch offering one 11v11 football pitch which can be split into three 7v7s football pitches. The 3G pitch at Sutton Bonington Sports Centre offers one 7v7 football pitch which can be split into two 5v5 football pitches. A minimum of a 2 hour booking on the 3G pitch is required for official fixtures.
Non-term time booking price cap
Please note, customers are required to follow current government guidelines at all times as well as guidelines from the relevant National Governing Body of sport for your activity.
To ensure your get the best value for your booking the following maximum fees will apply for PAYG activities:
For example, a member who brings 3 PAYG members will pay no more than £13 for their badminton court.
Badminton, table-tennis, squash, racketball and snooker (2 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £13 off-peak.
Half-court Basketball (6 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £39 off-peak.
Full-court Basketball, Volleyball, Futsal, Netball (10 people cap)
For these activities no booking will cost more than £65 off-peak.
Public/Community (non-student/staff/alumni)
2021/22 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 18 June 2022 - Sunday 25 September 2022
2022/23 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 17 December 2022 - Sunday 15 January 2023
- Saturday 1 April 2023 - Monday 1 May 2023
Public/Community (i.e non-student/staff/alumni) are able to access our sports facilities on a pay-as-you-go basis outside of term time. Term and vacation dates can be viewed here. Please note, the climbing wall at David Ross Sports Village, all 3G and Sand Dressed Artificial Pitches as well as all activities at Sutton Bonington Sports Centre are available all year round.
* In order to book online, you will need to first activate a Pay As You Go account online here (UoN staff and students) online here (UoN alumni and associates) or online here (members of the public).
**Please note, the 3G pitch at the David Ross Sports Village and Jubilee Sports Centre is a full-size pitch offering one 11v11 football pitch which can be split into three 7v7s football pitches. The 3G pitch at Sutton Bonington Sports Centre offers one 7v7 football pitch which can be split into two 5v5 football pitches. A minimum of a 2 hour booking on the 3G pitches is required for official fixtures.
Booking price cap*
Please note, customers are required to follow current government guidelines at all times as well as guidelines from the relevant National Governing Body of sport for your activity.
To ensure your get the best value for your booking the following maximum fees will apply for PAYG activities:
For example, a member who brings 3 PAYG members will pay no more than £13 for their badminton court.
Badminton, table-tennis, squash, racketball and snooker (2 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £13 off-peak.
Half-court Basketball (6 people cap).
For these activities no booking will cost more than £39 off-peak.
Full-court Basketball, Volleyball, Futsal, Netball (10 people cap)
For these activities no booking will cost more than £65 off-peak.
*Price cap does not include PAYG public members during term time, only during non-term time
Juniors (Under 16)
Non-term time (Kids go free)
f you are a UoN sport and fitness member or affiliated to the University (student, staff, alumni and associate) you can bring your children for free during non-term time - up to 3 children per member.
Members of the public may also access the below at the listed charges.
Term-time
University of Nottingham students, staff, alumni and associates can bring juniors (under 16s) during term- time to access the following activities at £2.50 per child. Please note, access is not available to members of the public during term-time.
2021/22 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 18 June 2022 - Sunday 25 September 2022
2022/23 Non-term time dates:
- Saturday 17 December 2022 - Sunday 15 January 2023
- Saturday 1 April 2023 - Monday 1 May 2023
Please book your activity under the adult account and then register your junior guests at reception upon arrival.
| Activity | Cost per child |
|---|
Swimming pool
The ratio of adults to under 8s is:
1 adult to 1 child for 0 – 3 years;
1 adult to 2 children for 4-7 years
For children 8 and over, the adult is not required to go in the water but must remain in the swimming pool environment.
|
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
| Climbing wall* |
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
| Squash court |
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
| Badminton / Basketball / Volleyball / Table Tennis |
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
| Snooker table |
Available at David Ross Sports Village only.
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
| Outdoor netball / tennis court |
£2.50
(free during
University holidays) |
* If you are able to declare upon arrival that you are a experienced climber (i.e. you can put a harness on correctly, tie in, belay, and boulder safely) then you can start climbing with and supervise up to three novices or under 16s. You will have to fill in a separate form upon arrival at the David Ross Sports Village reception.
Children under 16 years of age are not allowed to belay other children or adults unless being supervised by a qualified instructor.