Learn to Swim

Swimming is a fun activity, a healthy activity and a valuable life skill.

All SASP swimming lessons are 1/2 hour long and children swim in small groups, with the teacher in the water for the beginner stages.

Our venues are in Quantock and Minehead.

SASP Swimming Groups

SASP Group Names	Ability Description	Working towards Swim England (ASA)Learn to Swim award
Bubbles 1	Beginner, non-swimmer, building water confidence	Ducklings 1,2 & 3 and Stage 1
Bubbles 2	Travelling without floatation aids on front and back up to 5 metres	Stage 2
Splashes 1	Intermediate 5-10 metres, swimming without floatation aids and improving stroke technique	Stage 3
Splashes 2	Intermediate 10 metres, developing stroke technique in all four strokes in deep water	Stage 4
Minnows	Intermediate 10-25 metres, developing stroke technique in all four strokes in deep water	Stage 5
Swordfish	Competent 25 metres swimming in deep water, swimming all four strokes developing good effective technique	Stages 6 & 7
Academy	Pre-club development group working on stroke technique and stamina in preparation for club level swimming	Stage 8 and Beyond