Gymnastics Pathways

Igniting a passion for gymnastics.

PGA Pathways

At Perth Gymnastics Academy, we offer a structured progression for gymnasts of all ages and abilities. Our pathways allow children to develop skills, confidence, and a love of gymnastics whether for fun, fitness, or competitive success.

  • Young girls in gymnastics leotards performing splits and stretching exercises on the gym floor while a coach or instructor observes and interacts with them.

    Gym Foundations

    Introduces children to gymnastics in a safe, fun, and supportive environment. Gymnasts build confidence, coordination, strength, and friendships while learning fundamental skills.

    Pre-Foundations (ages 4–5): Play-based introduction to movement, balance, and coordination.

    Foundations 1: Basic skills, structured routines, confidence-building.

    Foundations 2: Core skill development, handstands, rolls, apparatus exploration.

    Foundations 3: Higher-level foundations, strength-building, sequencing, preparation for advanced recreational gymnastics.

    Foundations 9+: Older beginners or continuing gymnasts focusing on skill development and fun.

  • Young girl in athletic clothes climbing or swinging on a thick white rope in an indoor gym or training facility, smiling at the camera.

    Club Level

    Club Level gymnasts refine their technique, learn routines and achieve more challenging skills across floor, bars, vault and beam with the opportunity to compete at in-house or club competitions.

    Club Level 2: technique, strength, flexibility development.

    Club Level 3: More complex skills, routine work, performance confidence.

    Club Level 4: Advanced recreational skills, sequencing, competition prep.

    Club 5+: Experienced gymnasts continuing long-term recreational journey with extended training and performance opportunities.

  • Two young girls in gymnastics leotards practicing a handstand on a balance beam in a gymnasium. Other girls are visible in the background.

    State Level

    Our State Level programs are by invitation only, with places offered to gymnasts with well developed skills and the desire to represent PGA at Gymnastics WA and inter-club events.

    State Level 3: Our entry level for developing competitive routines, consistency, performance readiness.

    State Levels 4+: Suited to experienced gymnasts performing higher-level skills.

Development Gymnastics

Our high-performance coaches identify gymnasts from our acriss our programs who have the potential to compete at the National and International level.

Development programs are by invitation only, giving promising athletes the opportunity to develop their skills and represent Perth Gymnastics Academy at state, national and international events.

Developing Stream

For gymnasts identified with potential to progress toward higher competitive levels. Focus on skill refinement, strength, flexibility, and performance confidence. This stream bridges our recreational and national pathway.

National Stream

For elite competitive gymnasts demonstrating advanced skills and dedication. Gymansts compete at State and National competitions with intensive training aimed at maximizing potential and achieving excellence.

Expression of Interest: Competitive Pathways