Swim School

Swim School

Our instructors follow continuous assessment ensuring pupils progress at their own pace and achievements are recognised by the Swim England award scheme.

  • Pre-school, school age and adult 50 week swim school
  • Intensive crash courses in the holidays (additonal cost)
  • Lessons are accessed through swim school annual and monthly memberships which also includes unlimited swimming during public swim sessions

Why Learn to Swim?

We follow Swim England's learn to Swim Pathway

We follow Swim England's learn to Swim Pathway

We work in partnership with Swim England to deliver a high quality Learn to Swim Programme for all ages and abilities.

All our instructors are experienced and fully trained to deliver the Swim England Learn to Swim Programme and are fully DBS checked.

View our Parent Guide

View our Parent Guide

We've written this handy Parent Guide so our customers are informed of the Swim Pathway, how we will teach your child to swim and what to expect when you learn to swim with us.

Pre-school 6 months - 4 years

Pre-school 6 months - 4 years

Adult & Child stages 1-3

  • From building water confidence through the use of toys and nursery rhymes to basic water skills with the introduction of swimming aids
  • Accompanied in the water by parent/guardian

Pre-school stages 2 & 3

  • Progression stages from adult & child
  • Unaccompanied
School Age 4+ years

School Age 4+ years

Stages 1-5

  • From swimming with armbands to unaided and learning different strokes

Stages 6-10

  • Progression to deep water, sitting dives, stroke development
  • Bronze, silver and gold challenges
  • Personal Survival 1 & 2

Aquatics Skills

  • Advanced swim skills, distance and stamna, basic rescues 
Adult Lessons

Adult Lessons

From water confidence and basic core aquatic skills through to advanced techniques

  • Be water confident (teaching pool)
  • Be a swimmer 1 (teaching pool) & 2 (main pool)
  • Be a better swimmer (main pool)
  • Be a master swimmer (main pool)
Private Lessons

Private Lessons

Private lessons are available for all ages and abilities and are tailored to suit the individual’s requirements

  • Classes are available on a one to one basis or for two or three people and are 30 minutes duration
  • There is the option to purchase single lessons or in blocks of five
  • Please note: lessons may take place in an open swimming session

Frequently Asked Questions

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