Children's Swimming Lessons
Inspire Swim School offers a variety Swimming Lessons for both children and adults. The Swimmer's journey through aquatic's starts with FOUNDATION, a programme for developing early years water confidence, which is encouraged through Aquababes and Aquatots sessions.
Please ensure your child attends all classes where possible as we cannot credit or refund any that are missed. If your child is unwell or has any of the following, they should not swim: Chest or ear infection, heavy cold, open sores, head lice or skin complaints.
Please note: No refunds will be made once a course has been booked and paid for. Only under exceptional circumstances would a refund be considered i.e. serious medical condition where proof will be required.
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Monday 24th September - Sunday 16th December 2018 |
Wednesday 2nd January - Sunday 24th March 2019 *date subject to change |
Enrolment for new swimmers |
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From 17th September 2018 |
From 10th December 2018 |
Activity / Lesson Type | Standard | Concession |
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12 week junior lessons (stage 1 -7) (30minutes) | £54.00 | £43.20 |
Aqua tots | £44.40 | £32.30 |
12 week junior lessons (Exit Routes) (45minutes) | £68.40 | £49.80 |
Individual 1-2-1 Lessons (30 minutes) (for adults & children) | £16.00 | - |
Adult Lesson (pay & play) | £5.60 | £4.20 |
Adult Lesson Course (12 week course) | £68.40 | £49.80 |
Special Needs session (pay & play) | £3.60 | - |
Exit Routes from Stage 7
Activity | Standard | Concession (PTLL) |
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Exit routes from stage 7 | £68.40 | £49.80 |
Challenge Awards
Offering Bronze, Silver and Gold awards for various distances and water skills
Tuesday | 4:14pm - 5:00pm |
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Thursday | 6:00pm - 6:45pm |
Friday | 4:00pm - 4:45pm |
Sunday | 11:00am - 12:15pm |
Tuesday | 5:00pm - 5:45pm |
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Friday | 4:45pm - 5:30pm |
Tuesday | 5:45pm - 6:30pm |
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Friday | 4:45pm - 5:30pm |
Rookie Lifeguard
In partnership with the Royal Life Saving Society and the Amateur Swimming Association, delivering water safety skills, speed and specialist lifesaving skills and equipment. Pupils can enter the scheme at any point and progress at their own rate.
Monday | 6:00pm - 6:45pm |
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Friday | 4:15pm - 5:00pm |
Pathways
Pathways is designed to bridge the gap between learn to swim lessons and competitive swimming, introducing swimmers into the City of Coventry Swimming Club. Swimmers develop all strokes, starts, turns and rules of competitive swimming whilst still maintaining their current learn to swim lessons. Swimmers need to be at least Stage 7 ability and swim 25m of efficient backstroke, breaststroke & front crawl and preferably have an understanding of butterfly.
Pathways 1
Sunday | 3:00pm - 4:30pm |
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Pathways 2
Friday | 7:00pm - 8:00pm |
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Sunday | 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Pathways 3
Friday | 6:00pm - 7:00pm |
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Sunday | 4:30pm - 6:00pm |
Lesson Stages
Aquatots
A fun and playful class for children aged 1 to 4 years to build water confidence in the water with the support of a swimming teacher.
Stage 1
Designed for children aged 4 years upwards with no water confidence or experience. Children will gain confidence in the water with the support of a swimming teacher and develop basic swimming techniques and water skills.
Stage 2
For children aged 4 years upwards to develop basic front and back stroke techniques. Children will work towards distance badges unaided and begin to reduce/remove swim aids.
Stage 3 / 3A
Developing the buoyancy through a range of skills, refining kicking technique for all strokes, and 10 metres to a given standard by the ASA. 3A is for children ages 4 - 7yrs.
Stage 4
Developing the buoyancy through a range of skills, refining kicking technique for all strokes, and 10 metres to a given standard by the ASA.
Stage 5
Developing ‘watermanship’ through sculling, treading water skills, and complete rotation; also performing all strokes to the given standard directed by the ASA.
Stage 6
Developing effective swimming skills including co-ordinated breathing; water safety aspects and understanding of preparation for exercise.
Stage 7
Developing quality stroke technique up to 100 metres, incorporating skills learnt and combining them to develop a linked routine; complete successfully an obstacle course that combines a variety of skills accomplished during the previous stages.
Stage 8, 9 & 10 (Bronze, Silver & Gold)
Children will continue to develop stamina and will be introduced to starts and turns. Working towards the challenge awards and distance badges.
Children's Swimming Lessons
Temporary session replacements and last minute cancellations will not be shown on this page. Please keep up to date by checking our Customer Updates page and following us on Twitter and Facebook.
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