We offer concession rates across all our membership options, making it easier for eligible individuals to access our facilities at a reduced cost.
To activate your concession membership, please bring appropriate proof of eligibility on your first visit. ID checks are required annually to maintain your concession status.
To qualify for a Concession Membership, you must meet one of the following criteria:
Concession Member Eligibility
You may qualify for a Concession Membership if you are:
- An Oxford Brookes graduate
- Students with a valid ID (including EF students)
- An NHS, Armed Forces, Police or Fire Service employee
- Aged 65 or over
- A Blue Light Card or Armed Forces Discount Card holder
- Registered disabled (e.g. blind/deaf, Blue Badge holder or receiving Personal Independence Payment)
We also accept GP Exercise Referrals. If this applies to you, simply email sportsmembership@brookes.ac.uk with a copy of your referral and we’ll be happy to help.
Corporate Concession Organisations
To qualify for a Corporate Concession Membership, you must be employed by one of the following organisations:
- Activate Learning
- Cheney School staff
- Oxford Brookes Enterprise Centre
- Oxford Bus Company
- Oxford City Schools (within ring road)
- Oxford Global
- Matthew Arnold School staff
- University of Oxford staff
If your organisation would like to be considered for Corporate Concession Memberships, please contact sportsmembership@brookes.ac.uk
Partner Club Concessions
We are pleased to offer exclusive Partner Club concessionary rates. Currently, this applies to Oxford Hockey Club members and their families:
- Gym access for parents: Parents of junior club players can use our gym for just £5 per session (standard rate: £10) while juniors are training or playing matches.
- Partner Club Concession Members: Adult club members (18+) and parents of junior players are eligible for discounted concession memberships.
Proof of membership will need to be shown.
Membership benefits
As a concession member, you’ll enjoy all the same great perks as standard members, including:
- 10-day advance booking (PAYG users can only book 7 days ahead)
- Cancel bookings up to 20 minutes before the start time
- Direct Debit members can freeze memberships up to twice per year (freeze for 1 to 4 months, with 15 days' notice)
- Annual memberships cannot be frozen, but you receive 2 free months (pay for 10 months, get 12!)
Summit members enjoy (not Summit Off-Peak members):
- Free climbing shoe hire
- Access to all adult coach-led sessions at no extra cost