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Swimming lessons and coaching pathway

Lessons & Programs

A Swimming Pathway for Every Stage

From first water confidence to race-focused training, each programme has a clear entry point and next step.

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Choose your pathway

Start with age, confidence and current ability

01

Water Confidence

Safe entry, floating, breathing and movement basics.

02

Learn to Swim

Core stroke skills, body line and controlled breathing.

03

Stroke Development

Efficiency, turns and endurance across all four strokes.

04

Performance Squad

Race skills, pacing, starts, turns and competition planning.

Age bands

Coaching language and session structure change with the swimmer

01

Ages 4–7

Short tasks, confidence games and strong safety habits.

02

Ages 8–12

Skill-building, stroke foundations and progressive distances.

03

Teens

Technique, fitness and goal-based development.

04

Adults

Beginner confidence, fitness lanes and technique improvement.

Lesson formats

Pick the environment that suits the goal

Format Best For Coach Ratio Typical Length
Small Group General progression 1:6 45 min
Private Specific technique goals 1:1 30–45 min
Semi-Private Siblings or friends 1:2 45 min
Squad Competitive development 1:10 75–120 min
Skill matrix

What progress looks like

01

Body Position

Stable line, balance and reduced drag.

02

Breathing

Relaxed exhalation and effective timing.

03

Propulsion

Better catch, kick and force direction.

04

Turns & Starts

Safe, efficient wall skills and streamlining.

Weekly lesson options

Consistent slots with clear progression

Day After School Evening Adult
Monday 16:00–18:00 18:30–20:00 20:00
Wednesday 16:00–18:00 18:30–20:00 20:00
Friday 16:00–18:00 18:30–19:30 19:30
Saturday 09:00–13:00 — 14:00
Before the first lesson

Simple preparation for a better session

01

Bring

Swimwear, towel, goggles and a labelled bottle.

02

Arrive

Come 10 minutes early for changing and poolside briefing.

03

Tell Us

Share medical, confidence or learning needs before the session.

Not sure which programme fits?

Book a short assessment and we will recommend the right level and session.

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