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Free Bikeability courses this Easter Half-Term in Sutton Coldfield

Give your child confidence, safety, and independence on two wheels – for free.

This February half-term, Aspire is delivering official Bikeability training at Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School in Sutton Coldfield – and it’s completely free for families, funded by the Bikeability Trust and Birmingham City Council.

Choose from four expertly delivered courses, depending on your child’s age and stage:

 

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Learn to Ride (Ages 7+)

For children who can’t yet ride a bike on their own.

Whether your child is struggling with balance or just needs that final push, our patient, DBS-checked instructors are here to turn wobbles into confident pedalling.

Monday 30th / Tuesday 31st March

(Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Sutton Coldfield)

Choose from one of four 90-minute sessions:

  • 9:00am – 10:30am (arrive by 8:45am)
  • 10:45am – 12:15pm (arrive by 10:30am)
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm (arrive by 12:45pm)
  • 2:45pm – 4:15pm (arrive by 2:30pm)

- Small group sizes (6 children per session)
- Bikes and helmets available on request
- Perfect for first-time riders


Level 1 (Ages 7+)

Bikeability Level 1 is designed to give children the skills and confidence to ride safely in a controlled environment, such as a playground or closed school area.

Riders will learn how to control and master their bikes, preparing them for cycling on the road. The session focuses on balance, starting and stopping, signalling, looking behind, and sharing space with others.

Wednesday 1st March 

(Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Sutton Coldfield)

Choose from one of four 90-minute sessions:

  • 9:00am – 10:30am (arrive by 8:45am)
  • 10:45am – 12:15pm (arrive by 10:30am)
  • 1:00pm – 2:30pm (arrive by 12:45pm)
  • 2:45pm – 4:15pm (arrive by 2:30pm)

- Small group sizes (12 children per session)
- Bikes and helmets available on request


Level 1 & 2  (Ages 9+)

Builds on Level 1 by taking pupils onto quiet local roads, teaching essential road safety skills and preparing them to cycle independently and responsibly.

Full day 8:45 arrival, start at 9am-4pm - Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School, Sutton Coldfield

Choose one:

  • Thursday 2nd April - 8 places (There are currently no spaces available, but please check back soon for any updates)
- Suitable for 9+ (Year 5 and above)

- Bikes and helmets available on request

 

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Why Choose Aspire’s Bikeability Courses?

  • Free of charge thanks to the Bikeability Trust & Birmingham City Council
  • Delivered by Aspire’s qualified, friendly instructors
  • Trusted by schools across Birmingham
  • Fun, safe, and supportive learning environment
  • A real milestone moment - and peace of mind for you

Venue Details

Bishop Vesey’s Grammar School
Lichfield Road
Sutton Coldfield
B74 2NH

Free on-site parking available. Drop-off and pick-up instructions will be provided before your session.

Book Your Free Place Today

Places are strictly limited and expected to fill fast.

Or call us on 0121 663 1979 if you have any questions.