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School Carnival Blacktown Leisure Centre Stanhope is a great place to book your next school carnival or weekly sports activities! Our program offers a diverse and extensive range of water activities, court sports and Health & Fitness programs. In fact, you won't have to travel far to find all of these activities:

  • Learn to Swim
  • Swim and Survive
  • Squad Training
  • Lane and equipment hire
  • School Swimming Carnivals
  • Group Fitness
  • Cardio Fitness and Strength Training
  • Basketball
  • Netball
  • Indoor Soccer
  • Giant School Parties

 Download the School Group Booking Form here  (52 kb)

School Sport

Why Do Kids Need to be Physically Active?

  • Children who are active:
    • perform better at school
    • have an improved ability to concentrate
    • develop good social skills
    • develop good coordination skills
    • manage stress and anxiety better
    • have more stamina
    • have improved self esteem

  • Active kids are more likely to be active adults, which leads to:
    • healthier weight
    • Lower blood pressure
    • reduced likelihood of heart attack, stroke, development of diabetes and some cancers
    • stronger bones and muscles
    • Can help to reduce cholesterol
    • Feeling more confident and being happier!

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