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The Swim England Learn to Swim Programme offers 12 Rainbow Distance Stroke Awards, each emphasising the technique of the four strokes: front crawl, breaststroke, backstroke, and butterfly. These … Read more

The Swim England Toolkit is an essential guide for swimming teachers and lesson providers delivering the Learn to Swim Programme. It helps you design and structure your own programmes and le … Read more

The Alpha Step Awards are a series of three Awards that provide small stepping stones for individuals who may need additional support. The Awards consist of basic water confidence and aquatic ski … Read more

The Learn to Swim team has put together games to use in your swimming lessons in the lead up to the Easter holidays. Easter Egg Hunt, Stages 1-7Put floats and toys out across the lesson station in th … Read more

The Learn to Swim team have created some fun games and activities that can be used in the build-up to Christmas, giving your swimming lessons a festive feel.These games are designed to make learning t … Read more

Teachers wanting to add some fun to their swimming lessons are being encouraged to check out Swim England’s baking inspired games. document.querySelectorAll('.bc-iframe').forEach(el => { co … Read more

Teachers wanting to add some sparkle to their swimming lessons are being encouraged to check out Swim England’s dancing-inspired games. document.querySelectorAll('.bc-iframe').forEach( … Read more

Treasure Hunt is a fun game which helps learners develop a number of core aquatic skills. How to play Treasure Hunt During the Treasure Hunt, toys are scattered around the pool area and the learners m … Read more

Circle Rush Hour is a popular game which can be adapted for learners of all abilities. How to play Circle Rush Hour During Circle Rush Hour, learners of a similar size form an inner circle and an oute … Read more