Refine your strokes
Develop front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke and butterfly.
Swimming Skills · Bishopstown
For confident swimmers ready to refine their strokes, build endurance and enjoy the rhythm of lane swimming.

What your child will work on
A programme for confident junior swimmers, with Sharks 1 and Sharks 2 groups. Develop technique, endurance and confidence in the lanes.
Develop front crawl, back crawl, breaststroke and butterfly.
Practise lane swimming, starts, turns and diving techniques with your instructor.
Develop distance, speed and consistency through guided practice.
The team uses an assessment to recommend the right starting level. Published age ranges are 8–12 for Sharks 1 and 8–15 for Sharks 2.
Your next step
Book a free assessment at Bishopstown. A short swim helps the team recommend the right group for your child.
Lesson fees, times and places depend on the current course. Children progress when the required skills are met.
Looking for Churchfield or Douglas lessons?Bring swimwear, a swimming hat and a towel. Ask the team about any extra items needed for your child’s group.
A parent or guardian must stay on site throughout a child’s swimming lesson.
Read the admission policySpeak to your instructor or reception about progression and your next booking. The parent guide also explains the lesson process.
Parent guide