Hannah Petty
a year ago
5
Thushara is an amazing instructor. Over the past year, I have been able to build strength and improve my overall posture in a way I hadn’t thought possible! I always get my best night’s sleep after the session too.
Battersea · LondonTop-rated
Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment
AddressStudio 1, 44 Bolingbroke Grove, London SW11 6EH
Beloved by locals for its quality and atmosphere, Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment specialises in reformer pilates and mat pilates, holding a 5.0-star average across 23 verified reviews. Reformer pilates sits at the…
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About Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment
Beloved by locals for its quality and atmosphere, Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment specialises in reformer pilates and mat pilates, holding a 5.0-star average across 23 verified reviews. Reformer pilates sits at the heart of the studio's offering, with adjustable spring resistance allowing every member — beginner to advanced — to work at the right intensity. The studio environment is calm and meticulously designed, prioritising focus and recovery over loud, high-intensity surroundings. Pricing is competitive for the area — drop-in rates, class packs and direct-debit memberships all available. Evening classes running past 8pm suit working professionals balancing practice with a full day. The SW11 6EH location places the studio within easy reach of nearby residential and business areas. Explore the timetable, instructor team and class types below. New members typically start with a beginner-friendly intro session.
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Monday09:00-21:00
Tuesday09:00-21:00
Wednesday09:00-21:00
Thursday09:00-21:00
Friday09:00-12:00
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed
What Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment members say
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23 verified reviews on Google, averaging 5.0★. Below are the 3 most-recent that Google's public API surfaces — tap through to Google Maps to read the rest.
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What members highlight
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Who it suits
- Members wanting reformer-based training
In members' own words
Instructor quality
Mentioned in 1/3 sampled · Positive
“Thushara is an amazing instructor.”— Hannah Petty
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steven allen
5 months ago
5
I have been having weekly sessions for almost one year. I am aged 52 and my core strength and flexibility are now better than they have been for decades. Highly recommended
Steph H
3 years ago
5
Thushara is a fantastic patient instructor. I really enjoy the weekly sessions. I was completely new to Pilates and wanted to start weekly sessions to improve my core strength and overall well-being. I have made great progress thanks to Thushara. Would recommend her classes to everyone.
Pilates types offered
What you can practice at Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment
Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment offers 2 pilates disciplines. Each one is suited to different goals — read the breakdown below to see which fits.
Reformer Pilates
Reformer pilates is performed on a specialised piece of equipment using adjustable spring resistance. It targets deeper stabilising muscles than mat-based pilates and is widely used for posture correction, core strength, injury rehabilitation and pre/postnatal training.
Mat Pilates
Mat pilates uses your bodyweight on a padded mat, often with small props like resistance bands, blocks and pilates balls. It's the most accessible form of pilates — no heavy equipment, lower price points, and easier to continue at home.
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What do members say about the instructors at Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment?
one of the 3 recent reviews mention the instructors in positive terms — words such as "knowledgeable", "attentive" and "encouraging" recur most frequently. Members citing specific cues, form corrections or named instructors is a strong sign of relationship-led teaching rather than transactional class delivery. If instructor depth matters for your decision (particularly for clinical or prenatal-focused pilates), this is a useful positive signal. One recent member put it this way: "Thushara is an amazing instructor." — Hannah Petty.
Are there evening classes at Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment?
Yes — at least one weekday class runs until 20:00 or later, which suits members training after a standard working day. Evening peaks at most UK pilates studios run from 18:00 to 19:30, with later 20:00-21:00 slots usually quieter and easier to book on the day.
What should I expect from my first reformer class at Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment?
Most UK boutique reformers start newcomers with a beginner-tagged class or a 1-1 intro session rather than dropping them into a mixed-level group. Arrive 10-15 minutes early; you'll be shown carriage adjustment, spring tension and basic safety. Wear grip socks (mandatory at most studios — they sell pairs for £8-15 if you don't have them) and form-fitting clothing that lets the instructor see your alignment. The first class is the steepest learning curve — by your third session, the equipment feels much more intuitive.
What classes does Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment offer?
Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment offers reformer pilates, mat pilates. Reformer classes use spring-resistance equipment for deep core and postural work — beginner-friendly and adaptable. Browse the studio's full schedule for current class times and instructor allocations.
Where is Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment located?
Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment is located at Studio 1, 44 Bolingbroke Grove, London SW11 6EH (SW11 6EH) in Battersea, London. You can reach the studio by phone on +44 7894 521694. Many studios in Battersea are within walking distance of major transport links.
How do I find out class prices at Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment?
Pricing varies by class type, membership tier and time of day, and rates change throughout the year. The most accurate option is to contact the studio directly — via their official website — or send a quick enquiry below and we'll help you compare rates with similar studios in Battersea. Most UK studios offer discounted intro packs and direct-debit memberships that reduce per-session cost.
Is Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment suitable for beginners?
Yes — most pilates studios in Battersea, including Pilates by Thushara; contemporary pilates studio, bespoke Private and Duet classes based on Postural assessment, welcome beginners and offer dedicated intro classes or beginner-level group sessions. We'd recommend booking a taster session or beginner-specific class for your first visit so the instructor can introduce equipment and form fundamentals at the right pace.
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