Let your child’s confidence grow

Abingdon Swim School is Swim England registered Swimming School. We teach all four competitive strokes, within the framework of the National Plan for Teaching of Swimming (NPTS). Assessments are carried out in the final few weeks of term.

Our Mission

Abingdon Swim School aims to provide quality swimming lessons in a fun and safe environment, delivered by enthusiastic and passionate swim teachers.

Swim School breakdown

  • Saturday and Sunday morning lessons
  • Swim England qualified teachers
  • Swim England registered Swim School
  • We follow the Swim England learn to swim pathway
  • Lessons are available for children aged 4 years and over
  • Lessons are 30 minutes long
  • Only £12 per lesson
  • We offer a 10% discount for the third sibling
  • Badges and certificates are available for purchase upon successful completion at the end of each stage

Smaller classes, better results

Our swimming lessons focus on teaching skill development for beginners and improvers through to competent swimmers. Our class sizes are small with ratios of 1:6 for stages 1-3 and ratios of 1:7 for stages 4-5, so that focus is always on each individual child’s development.

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Abingdon Swim School - Parent/Guardian Feedback Form

Please complete this short form if you have any comments or feedback that you would like to share regarding Abingdon Swim School. We value your feedback.

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Autumn / Winter Term 2024

Autumn / Winter Term Dates: 

  • Saturday 6 September – Saturday 15 December 2024 (there will be no lessons on Saturday 26 October due to half term).
  • Sunday 7 September – Sunday 16 December 2024 (there will be no lessons on Sunday 27 October due to half term).

Please contact our Swim School Coordinator if you have any queries: Email: [email protected].

Spring Term 2025

Spring Term Dates: 

  • Saturday 11 January – Saturday 5 April 2025 (there will be no lessons on Saturday 22 February due to half term).
  • Sunday 12 January – Sunday 6 April 2025 (there will be no lessons on Sunday 23 February due to half term).

Please contact our Swim School Coordinator if you have any queries: Email: [email protected].

Summer Term 2025

Summer Term Dates: 

  • Saturday 26 April – Saturday 20 July 2025 (there will be no lessons on Saturday 31 May due to half term).
  • Sunday 27 April – Sunday 21 July 2025 (there will be no lessons on Sunday 1 June due to half term).

Please contact our Swim School Coordinator if you have any queries: Email: [email protected].

Public Swimming Sessions

Please be aware that we no longer offer public (pay-as-you-go) swimming sessions at Abingdon School Sports Centre. The swimming pool is only available for clubs or organisations to hire.