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Seeking catering partner for School of Skate Copelands

We are on the lookout for a partner to take on our mezzanine. We’d like them to provide drinks and food to customers. Our mezzanine is circa 300sqft, and they will have the added benefit of footfall from skate school & park, where we have around 100 bookings per week. The other thing worth noting […]

International Women’s Day – FREE LESSON!

School of Skate International Women’s Day Free Skateboard Lesson at Copelands SE15 3SN 3pm Sunday 8th March All skill levels welcome! Join to learn the basics, or come for a cruise and share your skills with others. Adelaide will be serving free filter coffee. 8 places available Age 5 to 85 Free coffee! Booking on […]

Bring a friend free for Valentine’s at Copelands

Valentine's skate lessons bring a friend free

We’ve put in some special beginner classes at 2pm and 3pm on the 14th of Feb for you; bring a ‘friend’ for free. This could be hubby, or someone who you’d like to get to know better. Offer to support your partner as you learn to carve the slalom course – often pushing and carving […]

Woodward Skate Camp 2026

We are partnering with Woodward camps this year to offer you the chance to go to Woodward Pennsylvania for a 6 days trip. With features like: Indoor & outdoor skateparks Mini-mega ramp Go-kart track Check out the Woodward PA Camp highlights of 2025. We are looking at 4 potential weeks from late July to early […]

GXRLS NIGHT – THURS 29/01/25

Our first GXRLS Night of the year is here! A night for non-traditional skateboarders. Learn tricks, tips, and build confidence with experienced skaters, connect with the community, or just skate around in a supportive and welcoming space. ALL SKILL LEVELS WELCOME! This time we are doing first hour free! Park Capacity is 15 so get […]

Beginner Skate Coaching Cheat Sheet

This cheatsheet is for running beginner group classes with students of a similar level with reference to our lesson plan. For coaches; these are the instructions you will say the most to students during a beginner class, in order of frequency and importance from 1 – 9, and reasoning behind them. For students, these are […]

Progressing lessons vs sessions

In an effort to get you skating more, we recently introduced progression sessions for members. We’ve had some misunderstandings about the progressing lessons and sessions at Copeland Park so we wanted to clarify some points for you. When booking, whilst they cost the same, please note the important differences between a session and a lesson. PROGRESSING LESSONS A […]

Xmas Party @ Copelands Skatepark

Come down to Copelands the 6th of December! The evenings offerings; Sticker Slap Competition Half Pipe Jam Home Alone Movie Marathon Free drink with entry Everyone’s welcome come skate, hang out, and get into the holiday mood. Location: Copelands SkateparkDate: December 6thTime: 6–9PM £6 entry Please book on the open skate page.

Half-term Autumn Skate Camp Recap

Two Weeks of Half-term Autumn Skate Camp! Over the past two weeks, we wrapped up another incredible Skate Camp and honestly, this one felt special. From the very first morning warm-ups to the last game of dodgeball, the group brought energy, creativity, and a whole lot of progression to the park. Skateboarding Progression + Big […]

GXRLS NIGHT – THURS 27TH NOV

GXRLS NIGHT IS HERE! THURSDAY 27TH of NOVEMBER 18:00 – 21:00! A night for non-traditional skateboarders. Learn tricks, tips, and build confidence with experienced skaters, connect with the community, or just skate around in a supportive and welcoming space. All skill levels welcome! This session is for non-traditional skateboarders – including women, gender-diverse skaters, and […]

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