Main Building

Monday 06:00 – 22:00
Tuesday 06:00 – 22:00
Wednesday 06:00 – 22:00
Thursday 06:00 – 22:00
Friday 06:00 – 21:00
Saturday 08:00 – 18:00
Sunday 08:00 – 18:00

Gym

Mondays – Thursdays: 06:00 – 22:00
Fridays: 06:00 – 21:00
Weekends: 08:00 – 18:00

Library Hours

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IB Leisure, Blair Avenue
Ingleby Barwick, TS17 5BL

Phone us

01642 132020

Proud finalist in the 2025 Get UK Active Awards – shortlisted for Regional Centre of the Year!

A huge thank you to all of our customers for being the heart of IB Leisure – your energy, commitment and passion inspire us every single day.

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IB Leisure is the new home of health and fitness in Ingleby Barwick, bringing you more value and choice than any fitness provider in the area. Boasting 2 swimming pools, a modern gym and purpose built fitness class studios, you’ll find everything you need and more to kickstart your fitness journey.

At the centre of the bright and welcoming atrium are the 18m and 25m swimming pools, which support an extensive learn to swim and school swimming programme, as well as a variety of sessions including, lane swimming, aqua classes and early bird sessions. The centre is also home to a library and community hub, as well as an exciting soft play adventure and sauna and steam facilities. The centre also has free car parking to the left on arrival (blue bays) as well as the school car park which can be used outside of school operating hours only.

IB Leisure is the newest addition to the borough’s generous leisure provision and reinforces the partnership and commitment of Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council and Tees Active to providing fantastic and inspiring ways to help local residents lead a healthy and active lifestyle.

Facilities at IB Leisure

Modern Gym

2 Swimming Pools

2 Class Studios

1 Cycle Studio

Sauna & Steam

Library

Activity Hall

Cafe

Soft Play

Vending Machines

Free WiFi

Changing Rooms

Lockers

Wheelchair Access

Free Car Park (blue bays)

Lifts

Activ8 Health & Fitness

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Birthday Parties

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Library Services

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FREE Weight Management Programme

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Fitness Classes

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Soft Play

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NPS SCORE

Net Promoter Score (NPS) measures the loyalty of customers to a company. We are proud that IB Leisure’s annual NPS to date is 59 which is significantly higher than the national benchmark of 43.

CUSTOMER SERVICE EXCELLENCE

IB Leisure was the host venue for the 2024 Customer Service Excellence assessment. Our team helped secure 9 Compliance Plus accolades for Tees Active, notably for staff training and community partnerships.

CLUK AWARD WINNERS

Tees Active won the CLUK Award for Employment and Training through our industry-leading Future Workforce Academy. Our commitment to learning includes Dementia Friendly training, Breastfeeding Awareness and Customer Service workshops.

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS

Environmentally, we’re proud to rank in the top 10% of UK operators following our Sport England assessment – and we’re not standing still. Further improvements will continue to cut environmental impact while raising service standards.

FUNDED HEALTH INITIATIVES

IB Leisure offers regular free 12 week weight management programmes consisting of 1 hour weekly sessions offering support and advice to help make positive lifestyle changes.

CHAPLAIN DROP-INS & WARD MEETINGS

IB Leisure hosts regular chaplain drop-in sessions to provide emotional, pastoral and spiritual support to the community as well as monthly town council ward meetings.

CPR DEMOS

IB Leisure were delighted to take part in the national Restart a Heart initiative. We held regular short 15 minute sessions across where customers learnt essential lifesaving CPR skills and practice the fundamentals of resuscitation, chest compressions and defibrillation.

DR. BIKE WORKSHOPS

We hold regular workshops throughout the year, Dr. Bike mechanics check over bikes for roadworthiness and make
small repairs, such as tuning gears, adjusting brakes, pumping tires, and much more.

Video Gallery

Jump right in and experience IB Leisure. We’ll answer some of your questions and share a flavour of some of the amazing activities on offer. To view more fitness class videos head over the Activ8 Health & Fitness website.

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IB Leisure 360 Virtual Tour

Plan your trip to IB Leisure before stepping foot through the door with our handy 360 virtual tours.
Including; Activ8 gym, Swimming Pool, Fitness Studio’s and more.

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FAQs

If you’re a planning a visit to IB Leisure we’ve tried to make things as easy as possible. Take a look through our frequently asked questions for everything you need to know.

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