Our Programs
Whether you want to introduce your child to the water, advance your
child's swimming skills, or if you are an adult who wants to learn how to swim,
The English Swim School offers a variety of swimming classes for all ages and skill levels.
Need help figuring out which class is right for you or your child? Find detailed information about each of our classes below!
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Adult beginners
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Adult intermediate
Stage 1
For children 5 years and over who are new to swimming and are not yet water confident e.g unable to submerge their face confidently or float on their front and back unaided.
Stage 2
For children 5 years old and over who have passed Stage 1 and are water confident e.g. able to submerge their face confidently, float on their front and back unaided and paddle/kick a short distance unaided.
Stage 3
For children who have passed Stage 2 or are able to travel five metres on both the front and back without the use of buoyancy aids and able to regain standing and blow bubbles into the water.
Stage 4
For children who have passed Stage 3 or are able to travel 10 metres on their front and back unaided with a basic technique. Confident to jump in and submerge under water and have experience in deep water.
Stage 5
For children who have passed Stage 4 or are able to swim 10 metres of front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly with good technique and are able to confidently tread water and perform somersaults in the water
Stage 6
For children who have passed Stage 5 or are able to swim 10 metres with clothes on, swim front crawl, breaststroke and butterfly with rhythmical breathing, swim 25 metres correct technique of at least one stroke, able to surface dive to the bottom of the pool, confident in deep water and able to swim with clothes on confidently.
Stage 7
For children who have passed Stage 6 or are able to swim 25 metres of front crawl, backstroke, breaststroke and butterfly demonstrating correct technique, swim 100 metres using three different strokes, perform a competent sitting dive and tread water using eggbeater leg action. Rookie Lifesaving, Swimming Challenge, Multi Aquatics, Mini Polo, Synchronised Swimming, Diving, and Competitive Swimming.
Adult Beginners
For pupils aged 16 years old and over to promote water confidence and develop core aquatic skills which enable a solid foundation to start learning the strokes.
Adult Intermediate
For pupils aged 16 years old and over who are able to swim at least 10 metres on their front and back. This lesson will further improve stroke technique and develop on previous core skills learnt with an introduction to deep water.