Our next crash courses will run throughout the Summer holiday from 15:30 - 17:30 on the following dates

Week 1: Tuesday 23rd July - Thursday 25th July (3 day course)

Week 2: Monday 29th July - Thursday 1st August (4 day course)

Week 3: Monday 5th August - Thursday 8th August (4 day course)

Week 4: Monday 12th August - Thursday 15th August (4 day course)

Week 5: Monday 19th August - Thursday 22nd August (4 day course)

Week 6: Tuesday 27th August - Thursday 29th August (3 day course) 

Prices

£44 for non-members and £36 for members (4 day course)

£33 for non- members and £27 for members (3 day course)

Payment must be made at time of booking.
*Bookings are non refundable and non transferable 

If you send an email to enquire, please ensure you leave a contact number so we can give you a call if needed. If a contact number is not provided this can result in a delay in speaking with you and your place could be lost.

Courses/Stages

Ducklings: For non-swimmers aged 3 – 5 years old. Teacher is in the water with the children.

Stage 1: For 5-7 year old beginners or younger swimmers with a lot of confidence (Teacher will be in the water)

Stage 2: Children who are starting to swim with no help from floats and are comfortable putting their face in the water. This stage is still in the shallow end, but teachers tend to take them to the deep end to build their confidence further (Teacher will be in the water)

Stage 3: For stronger swimmers who can swim 10 metres on their front and back in deep water without help from floats or teacher support. This stage starts developing stroke techniques.

Stage 4: For stronger swimmers who can swim 10 metres on their front and back (front crawl, breast stroke, butterfly and back stroke) in deep water without help from floats or teacher support. This stage starts developing stroke techniques.

Stage 5: This course is for swimmers who can swim 25 metres front crawl and backstroke and be able to swim with a breaststroke and butterfly leg kick. This stage aims to improve the full stroke to all 4 strokes and learn skills such as sculling, treading water and demonstrating an action to get help.

Stroke Workshop:  For stages 3 and 4 to improve Front crawl and Backstroke technique.

Breaststroke: These courses are designed to work on the correct body position, leg kick and arm action as well as breathing and timing for the more advanced swimmer. Ideal for stages 4 to 7. 

Butterfly: These courses are designed to work on the correct body position, leg kick and arm action as well as breathing and timing for the more advanced swimmer. Ideal for stages 4 to 7. 

Adults: For adults who want to improve their confidence and learn the basics of swimming.

Rookie Lifeguard: A foundation of lifeguard training. Ideal for stages 6, 7, rookie lifeguard and pre-comp. 

Frequently Asked Questions

Terms and Conditions 

Swimschool terms and conditions

Safeguarding Policy Statement

We will endeavour to safeguard children in our care by:

• Adopting child protection guidelines through play scheme procedures and a code of conduct for staff and volunteers.
• Sharing information about child protection and good practice with children, parents and carers, staff and volunteers.
• Sharing information about concerns with agencies who need to know and involving parents and children appropriately.
• Carefully follow the procedures for recruitment and selection of staff and volunteers.
• Providing effective management for staff and volunteers through supervision, support and training.

We are also committed to reviewing our policy and good practice at regular intervals. Aspire play schemes are registered and inspected by OFSTED under the Children's Act 1989. Aspire also recognises the Human Rights Act of 1998 and The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.