School Swimming
2 Seasons
Teaching swimming and water safety during Key Stage 1 or 2 is a requirement of the national curriculum PE programme of study.
This section visually explains the national curriculum requirements. It also includes other resources to support you in developing a great school swimming experience for your pupils; both in the pool and classroom.
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04:42Episode 1
Water safety education
Episode 1
Make a splash with water safety education that's as enjoyable as it is informative! Introducing our brand-new child-friendly water safety resource video, starring the one and only Oscar the Otter as your trusty guide, brought to you by the generosity of Inclusion 2024.
Why Oscar, you ask? Well, ... -
Improving partnerships working for school swimming
Episode 2
Lorna Goldie and Rebecca Lowe have come together to discuss how lesson providers and schools can come together to work in partnership to produce the best possible School Swimming and Water Safety Programme.
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10:17Episode 3
Active learning time in school swimming
Episode 3
Lorna Goldie, School Swimming and Water Safety Development Officer and Alex Barrett, Senior Technical Aquatics Manager discuss ideas around active learning in school swimming lessons.
They generate ideas around assessments, grouping children and ensuring that as much active learning occurs as po...
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Using Swim Pix in school swimming foundation Awards
Episode 4
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00:54Episode 5
First assessment lesson
Episode 5
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01:56Episode 6
Games led approach to school swimming
Episode 6
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Teacher led activity push and glide with measurements
Episode 7
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00:41Episode 8
Teacher led activity word search
Episode 8
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00:34Episode 9
Teacher led activity clock
Episode 9
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01:20Episode 10
Teacher led activity alphabet floats
Episode 10
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01:03Episode 11
Teacher Tip: Mandy Mason
Episode 11
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00:25Episode 12
Teacher Tip: Adam Goymer
Episode 12
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00:49Episode 13
Teacher Tip: Katie Towner
Episode 13
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00:47Episode 14
Teacher Tip: Bethan Laker
Episode 14