Swimming
Swimming Timetable
From 10th September, 2021 Year 3 will swim each Friday afternoon at Meadows for the full year. Children will leave school at 1:20pm and arrive back at school for 3:15pm.
From 8th September 2021 Year 4 will swim each Wednesday afternoon until February half term at Kirkby Swimming Pool. Children will arrive back at school between 3:30pm and 3:45pm.
From 23rd February 2022 Year 5 will swim each Wednesday afternoon until the end of summer term at Kirkby Swimming Pool. Children will arrive back at school between 3:30pm and 3:45pm.
From 10th - 20th January 2022 Year 6 will swim each morning (excluding Fridays) for a two week block at Kirkby Swimming Pool. Children will swim at 9:30am.
The correct swimming kit is needed for pupils to be allowed into the swimming pool.
SWIMMING KIT: Boys: Trunks (not shorts) Girls: One piece swim suit (not bikini)
All children: A swimming hat (can be purchased from school office)
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Meeting national curriculum requirements for swimming and water safety |
Please complete all of the below: |
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What percentage of your current Year 6 cohort swim competently, confidently and proficiently over a distance of at least 25 metres? |
86% |
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What percentage of your current Year 6 cohort use a range of strokes effectively [for example, front crawl, backstroke and breaststroke]? |
83% |
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What percentage of your current Year 6 cohort perform safe self-rescue in different water-based situations? |
83% |
