Give Your Child Confidence for Life
Looking for children’s swimming lessons in Letchworth Garden City that build confidence, water safety skills, and a lifelong love of swimming?
At St. Francis’ Swim School, we provide fun, engaging, and structured swimming lessons for children aged 4 years and above. Whether your child is taking their very first steps into the water, developing core swimming techniques, or progressing towards advanced stages, our experienced instructors provide the support and encouragement needed for success.
Our lessons are designed to help every child develop confidence, improve swimming ability, and enjoy being in the water within a safe and nurturing environment.
Why Choose St. Francis’ Swim School?
At St. Francis’ Swim School, we believe swimming is more than just a life skill. It’s an opportunity to build confidence, resilience, independence, and physical wellbeing.
Expert, Caring Swimming Instructors
Every lesson is delivered by fully qualified and experienced swim teachers. Many of our instructors have been carefully selected from local schools and trained by RLSS and Swim England tutors, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and child development.
Year-Round Swimming Progress
Unlike term-only programmes, our swimming lessons run for 50 weeks of the year. This consistent approach allows children to maintain momentum, develop skills continuously, and progress confidently without long interruptions.
Additional make-up sessions and school holiday booster sessions are available to support ongoing development.
Child-Centred Learning Approach
Every child learns differently. That’s why we keep our lessons supportive, engaging, and focused on individual development.
Small group sizes, personalised instruction, and a welcoming atmosphere help children progress at a pace that suits them while enjoying every lesson.
Online Progress Tracking
Parents can easily monitor achievements, assessments, and next-stage progression through our CoursePro system.
This allows families to stay informed and celebrate milestones together throughout their child’s swimming journey.
Swimming Lessons for Every Ability
Our programme welcomes children aged 4+ across a wide range of abilities and learning needs.
We offer:
- Beginner Swimming Lessons
- Intermediate Swimming Lessons
- Advanced Swimming Development
- SEN Swimming Support
- Challenge Classes
- Rookie Lifeguard Programmes
Whether your child is learning basic water confidence or refining advanced swimming techniques, our instructors will place them in the most suitable group to support their development.
Lesson Times
| Weekday Lessons |
4:30pm – 7:30pm |
| Weekend Lessons |
Morning Sessions Available |
| School Holiday Booster Sessions |
Additional intensive sessions are available during school holidays to accelerate progress. |
Start Your Child’s Swimming Journey Today
Give your child the confidence, water safety skills, and enjoyment that come from learning to swim in a supportive and professional environment.
Enquire Today
St. Francis’ Swim School
Broadway, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire
Email: swimschool@st-francis.herts.sch.uk
Telephone: +44 (0) 1462 670511
Limited places available throughout the year.