Service features
The Schools Swimming Service is a high quality service that supports pupils in learning how to swim.
We are able to deliver the requirements of swimming activities in line with the National Curriculum by providing:
- Appropriately qualified swimming teachers
- Structured lesson plans to meet all pupil needs
- Pre/post assessments to show pupil development
- Structured badge and achievement system
Benefits to your school
- All swimming teachers are level 2 qualified with a rescue qualification
- All staff have up to date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificates
- Maintain public liability insurance
Service standards
- A Two-week programme of intense swimming lessons
- weekly intense programme
We understand not all schools can follow this pattern so each school will be given alternatives to ensure all children are given the opportunity to learn to swim.
During every four and two week programme we will try and incorporate a different aquatic session to aid learning and make the session fun (Diving/Water polo/Snorkelling/ Games).
Costs
Our costs cater for a maximum of 40 pupils for 60 minutes a day.
Costs are subject to a full take up from all schools and transport charges.
Facts
- Over 2000 children taught each year
- Over 60 primary schools use the service every year
Service features
The Schools Swimming Service is a high quality service that supports pupils in learning how to swim.
We are able to deliver the requirements of aquatic activities in line with the National Curriculum by providing:
- Appropriately qualified swimming teachers
- Structured lesson plans to meet all pupil needs
- Final day assessments
- Structured badge/achievement system
Benefits to your school
- All swimming teachers are level 2 qualified with a rescue qualification
- All staff have up to date DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) certificates
- Maintain public liability insurance
Service standards
The service is able to offer all the following aquatic disciplines as well as any other aquatic activities you may require:
- Water polo - an excellent team game to play in the pool. Pupils will gain an understanding of the rules and how to play the game
- Snorkelling - Learn all the skills to snorkelling and enjoy the sea on holiday
- Lifesaving - Give your pupils an insight in becoming a lifeguard
- Advanced swimming - Improve the fitness and technique of your pupils
- Team games - fun in the pool