Learn to Swim

Our Flagship Teaching Program will help your child master the 4 strokes and become fearless in the water. Each class will have a maximum of 10 swimmers to one teacher. Join us for a swim.

Key benefits

Water Safety & Confidence

Builds strong water safety skills and confidence, helping swimmers feel secure and comfortable in the water.

Structured technical development

Focuses on correct technique at every stage, ensuring skills are developed properly from the beginning.

Enjoyment & Progression

Enjoyment leads each session, while progress stays structured and measurable. Swimmers improve step by step, and parents track every milestone on the Speedo app.

Building Swimmers for Life

Building Swimmers for Life

At Speedo, there isn’t just one path. There is your path. Some families come to share special moments in Baby Swim. Others want their child to learn essential water skills. Some are driven by competition and performance goals. All of these reasons are valid — and all of them belong here.
Our pathway simply gives structure to that journey:

You can start wherever it makes sense for your family. Whether the goal is confidence, enjoyment, learning, or racing at the highest level, Speedo is built to grow with your child — step by step, year after year.

Progression & pathway

At Speedo Swim Squads, swimmers progress through clearly defined stages designed to match their ability, confidence, and readiness.

Each level focuses on specific skills, allowing swimmers to move forward step by step — from basic water confidence to strong technical foundations. Progression is based on development, not speed, ensuring every swimmer is supported at the right pace for long-term success.

Progression & pathway
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Learn to Swim Programme

Ducklings and Dolphins is our swim programme for 3-5 year olds. There are two levels of Ducklings 1 and 2. After this the swimmers progress to, two dolphin classes also titled 1 and 2. Our priority is water confidence, water safety and introduction to basic strokes. These skills are taught through our FUNdamental principles, incorporating specific tasks with fun elements. Each Ducklings class has 4 swimmers per teacher. Dolphin groups have a maximum of 6 swimmers per teacher depending on ages and level.

Improving swimmers with progression through the basic skills of water confidence and stroke technique, in particular the gross motor skills involved in basic kicking and pulling movements in all 4 strokes and the development of aquatic breathing.

Improving swimmers while refining the movements and breathing involved in the 4 basic strokes, while building strength and co-ordination.

Refining the movements and breathing involved in the 4 strokes, while building strength and co-ordination.

Improving the 4 strokes, developing stamina in kick and increasing the range of aquatic skills. Consolidation of dive entries, legal starts and touch turns.

The development of all four strokes over 25m and introduce 1/2 length individual medleys over 50m. An introduction to lane discipline through different types of organization and to increase the range of aquatic skills in preparation for the next level. We also introduce speed and competition work.
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