Stage 1

4+ years -Children with no previous experience.

Stage 2

Have developed an understanding of water confidence and the ability to travel on both front & back 3-5metres and float unaided.

Stage 3

The ability to swim 5-10 metres on both Frontcrawl and Backstroke

Stage 4

Children who can swim 10-15metres on both Frontcrawl, Backstroke. have also been introduced to Breastroke Leg kick. Swimmers must be deep water confident

Stage 5

Swimmers must be deep water confident. Children who can swim 20metres on frontcrawl and Backstroke to Swim England standards. The swimmer must be able to kick Breastroke and Butterfly to Swim England Standards.

Stage 6

Children who can swim 25metres on all strokes- Frontcrawl, Backstroke, Breastroke and Butterfly

Stage 7

Children can competently swim 25 metres demonstrating all 4 strokes to Swim england standards.

Stage 8+

swimmers that have completed all learn to swim framework and are looking to develop competitive swimming skills

Adult Beginner

These classes are for Adults who have little or no previous swimming experience and feel confident enough to practice skills with the use of floatation equipment (floats, noodles, fins). Hybrid strokes, old English backstroke or sidestroke may be used.

Adult Intro To Intermediate

Adults must be able to comfortably travel ½ length of frontcrawl, backstroke, breastroke or kick. You must also be able to fully submerge and exhale under the water for atleast 3 seconds and be able to perform a stretched floating position on your front or back for 5 seconds and regain an upright position.

Junior Lifeguard

Must have completed atleast Stage 6, be confident out of their depth travelling over a distance on 50metres+.

Pre-school 3years+

Games based lessons for children aged 3.5years+ in a build up to our Stage 1 classes

Multi Aquatics

A taster session of Water Polo, Synchronised Swimming, Diving and Junior Lifeguard. Swimmers must be Stage 5+ as the sessions will be conducted in deep water.

Adult Advanced

Adult Advanced- Swim lessons focused on distance and stamina rather than technique. Swimmers must be able to complete 100m non stop prior to entering into this class.