Swimming Lessons

 (6 Months+)

A confidence-building class for parent and baby alike with lots of songs and smiles. These sessions are held on Tuesdays 11:30 – 12:00 and Wednesdays 11.00 – 11.30am. Parents/guardians required to accompany in the water.

(2 Years)

Continue to develop confidence for both parent and child whilst independence starts to be encouraged. These sessions are held on Tuesdays  11:00 – 11:30 and Wednesdays 10.30 – 11.00am. Parents/guardians required to accompany in the water.

(3 Years)

Held in our Learner Pool with a Teacher and an Assistant. Children develop water confidence through positive play and guided discovery. A structured class without parent accompaniment. Sessions run throughout the week after school and weekend mornings.

(4 -7 Years, ASA Stages 1 & 2)

Held in our Learner Pool with a Teacher and an Assistant, basic, easy to follow practices are developed to improve confidence and ability. Sessions run throughout the week after school and weekend mornings.

(6+ Years, ASA Stage 3)

Held in the shallow end of our main pool with the Teacher on poolside, children must be able to stand comfortably in 1 metre depth. Submersion, flotation and independent travel are further encouraged focusing on body position and technique. Sessions run throughout the week after school and weekend mornings. This session is also suitable for the older complete Beginner age 8+ due to water depth.

(ASA Stage 4)

Held in the centre of our main pool, swimmers will be taught the key skills required to develop the four main swimming strokes. Children must be able to swim 10 metres confidently on front & back for this class. Sessions run throughout the week after school and weekend mornings.

(ASA Stage 5)

Held in deep water the aim is to improve the technical ability of each stroke over a gradually increasing distance. Swimmers must be able to swim 25 metres confidently front and back for this class. Sessions run throughout the week after school and weekend mornings.

(ASA Stages 6 -10)

Lengths classes where the laws of each stroke will be taught alongside principles of training. Swimmers must be able to swim 100 metres front and back confidently as a minimum. Sessions start at 30-minute classes ASA stage 6 and progress to 1-hour classes ASA stage 6, 7 and 8-10.

(From ASA Stage 5)

This class is currently unavailable. An Olympic Sport that mixes swimming with gymnastics and includes diving, stunts, lifts and endurance movements. Swimmers must be able to swim 200m and be confident in deep water. This session is both pool and land-based. It is held Saturday’s from 10.30. The session will focus on dance and movement along with creative and choreography skills.  Swimmers will also be able to work towards the Swim England Artistic Swimming Land Grades.

(From ASA Stage 5)

Both a theory and pool-based session. Swimming strokes, Water Safety, Rescue Principles, CPR, First Aid are all covered. Swimmers must be able to swim 200m and be confident in deep water. This session is held Saturday’s 11.00-12.30.