Free gym and swim memberships are being offered to senior pupils across North Lanarkshire during the exam period.
North Lanarkshire Council is providing a free 'Study Leave' membership with the aim of helping pupils manage exam stress through exercise.
All S4-S6 pupils in North Lanarkshire will have free access to gyms, swimming pools, and fitness classes at 12 venues across the area from April 25 to May 30.
Read more: Glasgow named as top 10 city in Europe for football holiday
The initiative, run by the Active & Creative Communities team, is designed to support students' mental and physical well-being during the exam period.
Councillor Jim Logue, leader of North Lanarkshire Council, said: "Exam time can be stressful for young people, and physical activity is a great way to help them stay focused and relieve stress.
"By offering free access to gyms, pools, and fitness classes, we want to support our students' well-being and help them perform their best."
Read more: Pollok Country Park to host free Highland cow events
All eligible pupils have been sent a text and emailed directly from their school with information on how to register.
Existing members are also encouraged to complete the form they are sent in order to receive a fee reduction.
Free inductions with qualified instructors are available to students that are new to the gym, in order to help them get started.
Share