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Oxford Brookes Sailing Club

BeginnerTraining· UnclearJuniors· Unclear

Oxford Brookes Sailing Club is a university sailing club competing in BUCS sailing events.

Start

Can a beginner start here?

University sailing, Competitive sailing, BUCS sailing, Taster sessions, Trials

Beginner
Oxford Brookes Sailing Club says it is open to sailors of all abilities. The page also says students can meet the club at Sports Fair and try taster sessions and/or trials before committing.
Training· Unclear
Team Brookes membership references training and facility access, and the club takes part in BUCS sailing events, but no current sailing training programme, RYA course pathway, beginner course levels, or regular session timetable was found on the reviewed official page.
Taster
The official Brookes Sport page says the club runs taster sessions and/or trials after the Sports Fair during Freshers Week, so students can give sailing a go before committing. No specific current taster date was listed.

Activity tags

BUCS sailing· ActivityCompetitive sailing· ActivityTaster sessions· ServiceTrials· ActivityUniversity sailing· Audience

Suitability

Juniors, families, and accessibility

Juniors· Unclear
The reviewed pages describe a university student sports club/society and do not provide current information about junior, family, or non-student participation.
Access· Unclear
No club-specific accessibility information was found for sailing sessions, waterside access, adapted activity, or support needs on the reviewed pages.

Costs

Costs, membership, and boats

Prices

Oxford Brookes lists TEAMBrookes membership fees for student sports clubs: GBP 170 full academic year, GBP 95 half-year, and GBP 45 development/intramural membership where offered. The page says fees apply per club and some clubs may have additional costs for sport-specific kit, equipment, events, or tours.

Membership

Official Team Brookes page says the sailing club welcomes sailors of all abilities, enters BUCS Sailing events and runs taster sessions/trials after Freshers Week.

Boat hire· Unclear
No current information was found saying members, visitors, or students can hire or independently use club boats. The reviewed page mentions training and facility access, but does not explicitly state boat hire or boat-use arrangements.

Facilities

Facilities and equipment

BUCS competition access· OtherTeam Brookes membership· OtherUniversity sports club· Other

Location

Oxford · 6 nearby clubs mapped

Trust

Sources and data quality

Data status
Verified
Find Watersports check
13 Jun 2026
Club verification
Not listed
Sources checked (3)