Downloadable Water Safety posters(Post)

    Swim England has created posters to visually display the Water Safety Code and the Water Safety Awards. The posters are available to download for free and have been designed for providers to dis ...

    Offer your learners the opportunity to earn medals just like Olympians or Paralympians(Post)

    Collecting badges and certificates is one way to keep learners motivated and excited about learning to swim. However, these are not the only ways of rewarding swimming achievements, they can also ear ...

    The Swim England Activity Packs are fun and effective poolside resources(Post)

    The Activity Packs are poolside resources for swimming teachers. Pre-School Framework Activity Pack: This pack includes a range of activities which are aimed at babies and children participating ...

    Learn to Swim Programme Workshops(Post)

    The Aquatic Competency Team deliver online workshops for Learn to Swim Programme providers across the four Frameworks. Led by our Aquatic Competency Development Lead, each session is developed in col ...

    Make the Swim England Toolkit your go-to guide(Post)

    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 l ...

    Rocket Ships - Learn to Swim game (Post)

    Rocket Ships adds an extra element of fun to the important skill of push and glides. How to play Rocket Ships Effective push and glides are the foundations of streamlining in the water and learning t ...

    Why a fun approach to learning is so important(Post)

    Swimming teachers sometimes hear, "Why play games instead of learning?" It's crucial to clarify: fun learning is vital in swimming for both kids and adults. Our Learn to Swim Programme prioritises fu ...

    Ring-a-roses - Learn to Swim game(Post)

    Ring-a-roses is a popular game that can be played throughout the Learn to Swim stages. How to play Ring-a-roses Ring-a-roses sees learners travel around in a circle, in either a clockwise or anti-clo ...

    Swim England Expected Standards(Post)

    The Swim England Expected Standards are essential to the Learn to Swim Programme. They work alongside our Awards to help teachers and coaches maintain the highest teaching standards for learners. To ...

    Understanding how the four competencies fit into the Learn to Swim Programme(Post)

    The Swim England Learn to Swim Programme is about developing confident and competent swimmers, the Learn to Swim Stages 4-7 form the second part of this core programme, and each of these stages conta ...

    What is the Water Safety Code?(Post)

    1. Stop and think – Always Swim in a Safe PlaceThe Water Safety Code provides essential and easy-to-remember information to help people plan for their activity and understand what they should do in a ...