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Learn to Swim

Hambleton District Council's four leisure centres - in Bedale, Northallerton, Stokesley and Thirsk - offer a full range of swimming lessons. With classes for everyone - from toddler and beginners to competitive swimmers and adults - it's never too late to learn! Every week the centres teach over 3000 people!

Swimmers follow the ASA Learn to Swim Pathway giving them a wide range of skills.

Learn to Swim Pathway

 

 

 

 

 

 

Click for more information on our Learn to Swim Pathway  

 Parent & Tot Lessons

 Junior Lessons

 Adult Lessons

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 Benefits of learning to swim
  • it's an exercise that can be used throughout life
  • you can be trained to competition level
  • great social group activity for all
  • an activity for all ages and abilities

Benefits of the Learn to Swim Programme

  • Lessons are delivered by Amateur Swimming Association qualified instructors in small groups -the centres are ASA Education centres which allows them to maintain the highest standards of tuition and customer service
  • Teachers attend regular training courses to keep them up to date with the latest swimming trends and methods
  • More than 350 classes a week at various times are available lessons are great value and discounts are available through the Zest Membership scheme
  • Progress is continuously assessed, with certificates and badges available at each stage
  • Programme follows the structure of the ASA and Royal Lifesaving Society

Download the Learn to Swim leaflet 2013 

Before booking into junior courses, we require a Contact Details and Medical Questionnaire Opens in a new window form to be completed and signed by a parent or guardian.

To save time when you attend the centre you can complete the form before attending the centre. Click here to download a form. Opens in a new window

Additional information