School-aged
Our experienced instructors provide quality swimming tuition for school-aged children of all abilities.
All school-aged classes are designed to be fun, engaging, and are a supportive environment to help students improve and progress through levels in a timely manner. Our classes are very popular and are an excellent value for money, so classes fill up quickly. Be sure to book your child’s place early. Feel free to speak to us to find out more.
CLASSES OPERATING TIMES
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Mondays to Fridays |
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3.30pm till 6.00pm |
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Saturdays and Sundays |
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8.00am till 11.45am |
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Enrolment
- Our School-aged swim programmes are suitable for school-aged children of all abilities.
- If you are a returning customer, please click on the "ENROL HERE" button above.
- An online or in-person verbal assessment is required for all new customers.
- If you are a new customer, please complete this expression of interest form and one of our staff will be in touch to do the assessment.
- We now offer the option of full-term payment or direct debit arrangements for your convenience.
- More information is available on our Learn-To-Swim Online Booking page when you click to enrol.
Classes
Starfish
This is our entry-level school-aged class where swimmers gain confidence and learn essential water safety skills.
By the completion of this level, they will safely enter and exit the water, submerge confidently, float and glide, master basic movements like bunny hops and monkey crawl, demonstrate how to get help and understand pool safety rules.
Jellyfish
At this level, swimmers refine their water skills and independence.
By the completion of this level, they will perform unassisted dolphin kicks, streamline kicks, and scull on their back, rotate using log roll glides and streamline kicks, and safely jump into the pool.
Seahorse
Swimmers will focus on stroke technique and endurance during this level.
By the completion of this level, they will streamline front kick, freestyle, back kick, and backstroke, practice inverted breaststroke, tread water with breaststroke or bicycle kick, and perform a sitting dive.
Seals
In this school-age class, swimmers enhance their stroke techniques and build endurance.
By the completion of this level, they will refine their technique in front kick adding a roll to breath, freestyle with bilateral breathing, back kick, backstroke, breaststroke kick, dolphin kick, and scull.
Marlins
At this level, swimmers fine-tune their techniques and begin to work on endurance over distance.
By the completion of this level, they will swim 25 meters of freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke kick and arms, and dolphin kick.
They will also demonstrate safety skills in back floating into headfirst scull, performing somersaults, and treading water.
Sharks
Swimmers focus on perfecting their strokes and building endurance over distance.
By the completion of this level, swimmers will swim 50 meters of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke, be introduced to butterfly with rhythmic breathing, and learn dive starts and tumble turns.
Dolphins
In this advanced level, swimmers refine their skills and increase their endurance.
By the end, they will swim 100 meters of freestyle, backstroke, meters of breaststroke, and 25 meters of butterfly with fins, and complete a 200-meter survival swim.