SEND Swimming Sessions
Inclusive Swimming – Where Every Child Shines
Does your child have additional needs and love the water?
Our Children’s SEND Swimming Sessions and Small Group Classes are specially designed to provide a safe,
supportive, and fun environment where every child can thrive.
What we offer:
* Small class sizes for individual attention *
* Experienced, caring instructors trained in SEND support *
* A calm, structured, and sensory-friendly atmosphere *
* Focus on water confidence, safety, and fun *
* Sessions tailored to your child’s pace and ability *
* In water helpers *
NEW Small-Group Swimming Lessons
for Children with Additional Support Needs
We’re excited to offer supportive swimming lessons designed for children who benefit from a slower-paced, low-pressure environment.
These sessions are ideal for children who may experience social anxiety, delayed processing, or who simply need extra guidance and reassurance in the water.
What’s included:
Small groups of just 6 children
One experienced instructor plus a dedicated pool helper for hands-on support
Gentle pace with clear, simple instructions
Focus on water confidence, safety, and enjoyment
Two classes available:
• Key Stage 1
• Key Stage 2
Thursdays 5.15pm to 5.45pm
£33.50 per month
Suitable for children of all abilities – whether they’re beginners or building on existing skills.
Classes take place on Thursdays between 6pm to 7.30pm in term time only.
6pm to 6.45pm
Beginners – Learning water confidence, learning their surroundings, basic water skills.
NEW Improvers – Working on water confidence in deeper water and introducing the 4 main strokes.
Advanced – Swimmers can swim the 4 main strokes and are building on stamina, swimming lengths.
6.45pm to 7.30pm
NEW Beginners – Learning water confidence, learning their surroundings, basic water skills.
Intermediate – Building confidence to complete a length with aids or without, jumping in and building the 4 main strokes.
The cost is £33.50 per month payable by direct debit.
These sessions are very popular and we currently have limited availability – Email: [email protected] for further details or to add your child to the waiting list.
Let us help your child grow in confidence, make a splash, and most importantly – have fun in the water!
As a Bridport Swim School member you will receive the following:
- Friendly qualified staff who are all DBS checked.
- FREE swimming all year – during public sessions.
- FREE certificates and badges.
- Parents Swim FREE whilst your child is in their activity.
- Parents swim for £1 during holidays when accompanying your child during public sessions.
- Half Price fitness suite session, whilst your child is in their activity.
- 5% discount on swim costumes and accessories from our shop – this excludes food and drink.
- No joining fee for siblings or extra activities.
- Access Home Portal to check on your child’s progress.
For all enquiries please fill in the form found on the Bridport Swim School page and a member of our team will contact you. Alternatively contact reception on 01308 427464.
