First Grade attends a six week instructional course of swimming based on their assessed ability. The swimming unit will take place on Tuesday mornings Jan 29, Feb 5, 12, Mar 5, 12, 19.
Mr. Jobbins and two experienced early years instructor deliver the lessons at nearby Hillingdon Sports and Leisure Centre.
Each lesson allows for 30 mins water contact time. Water safety and water confidence is foremost at this age and our curriculum is based on the UK Amateur Swimming Associations Framework for swimming. Usually, most First Grade students can achieve the targets set out in Stages 1, 2, or 3. Please refer to attached outcomes for each stage.
Parents can help streamline the changing process by having their children accustomed to dressing themselves, knowing how to turn clothes inside-out, put on socks, and sending them to swimming with easy-change clothes.
Mr. Jobbins and two experienced early years instructor deliver the lessons at nearby Hillingdon Sports and Leisure Centre.
Each lesson allows for 30 mins water contact time. Water safety and water confidence is foremost at this age and our curriculum is based on the UK Amateur Swimming Associations Framework for swimming. Usually, most First Grade students can achieve the targets set out in Stages 1, 2, or 3. Please refer to attached outcomes for each stage.
Parents can help streamline the changing process by having their children accustomed to dressing themselves, knowing how to turn clothes inside-out, put on socks, and sending them to swimming with easy-change clothes.