Our after-school lessons are available for everybody
above the age of 3 years. These classes are very popular, and we run these throughout the week and on weekends. Our children's swimming lessons are for individuals of all levels and abilities.
Contact our team
in Winchester to find out more about our availablity.
private lessons
Private lessons are a great way to give a confidence boost, work on something specific like frontcrawl breathing or diving or for those more nervous children who prefer a quieter setting.
Check out our holiday courses for more availability.
Beginner
Must be over 3 years of age
No experience/ have attended adult and child classes
Not yet confident with face in water
Beginner 2
Confident with face in water and fully submerging
Can independently rocket on front with face submerged for 5m
Can independently rocket on back (just kicking) for 5m
Can jump in confidently and return to wall
Advanced Beginner
Must be able to complete all of previous level
Can independently swim 5m of Frontcrawl with over arm action and strong kick
Can independently swim 5m of Backstroke with over arm action and strong kick
Can perform a mushroom, star and pencil float
Is confident out of depth. This class is in the main pool.
Breather 1
Must be able to complete all of previous level
Can independently swim 10m of Frontcrawl with over arm action and has some knowledge of breathing to side
Can independently swim 10m of Backstroke with over arm action and strong kick
Has knowledge of Breaststroke - timing and breathing may not be correct
Some knowledge of Butterfly
Some knowledge of treading water
Confident in deeper water
Breather 2
Must be able to complete all of previous level
Can independently swim 20m of Frontcrawl with over arm action and has good breathing to side
Can independently swim 20m of Backstroke with over arm action and strong kick
Can independently swim 15m of Breaststroke with correct timing
Can independently swim 10m of Butterfly with over arm action
Can tread water for 20 seconds
Confident in deep water and away from poolside
25m
Must be able to complete all of previous level
Can independently swim 25m of Frontcrawl with over arm action and has good breathing to side
Can independently swim 50m of Backstroke with over arm action and strong kick
Can independently swim 25m of Breaststroke with correct timing
Can independently swim 15m of Butterfly with over arm action
Can tread water for 60 seconds
Confident in deep water and swimming mid pool
Can perform a forward somersault
50m
Must be able to complete all of previous level
Can independently swim 50m of Frontcrawl with over arm action and has good breathing to side
Can independently swim 100m of Backstroke with over arm action and strong kick
Can independently swim 50m of Breaststroke with correct timing
Can independently swim 25m of Butterfly with over arm action
Can tread water for 60 seconds with clothing on
Confident in deep water and swimming mid pool
Knowledge of correct starts and turns for Frontcrawl and Backstroke
Can perform a backward somersault
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CHILDREN'S SWIMMING LESSONS IN THE HEART OF WINCHESTER
There is no better skill that your child can have, than being able to swim. Judy Sporle School of Swimming have some of Winchester's most qualified swimming instructors.