Lessons run at Kings' School, seven evenings per week (Monday to Sunday), as well as at Oaklands Community Pool on Sunday mornings.

There is a continuous programme of lessons throughout the year, charged in advance by direct debit.

Penguins Lessons

Membership

New swimmers will be charged an additional £23 on joining to cover Swim England Membership and administration fee. The annual membership year runs from January to December and, where Swim England offers discounts for members joining late in the year, these discounts will be passed on accordingly.

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Sibling discounts

A discount of lessons fees is offered to the third and subsequent member of the same family at the same address. For example, the third swimming family member receives a discount of 34% and the fourth family member receives a discount of 66% (discounts apply to the lowest fee).

See booking terms and conditions for more information.

Penguins Lessons

Kings' School pool

Half-hour group lessons - £64 per month

One-hour group lessons - £94 per month

Tuesday Youth Social Swim - £38 per month

For private lessons, please use our contact form and select lessons enquiries from the contact list.

There will be no lessons on the following dates:

• Monday 21 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027 (Christmas Holiday)
• Friday 26 March 2027 to Sunday 11 April 2027 (Easter Holiday)
• Monday 3 May 2027 (Bank Holiday)
• Monday 31 May 2027 (Bank Holiday)
• Friday 25 June 2027 (TBC - provisional date for school prom) 
• Monday 30 August 2027 (Bank Holiday)

Penguins Lessons

Oaklands Community pool

Half-hour group lessons - £57 per month

One-hour group lessons - £84 per month

For private lessons, please use our contact form and select lessons enquiries from the contact list.

There will be no lessons on the following dates:

• Sunday 27 December 2026 to Sunday 3 January 2027
• Sunday 28 March 2027 to  Sunday 4 April 2027
• Sunday 11 April 2027
• Sunday 26 December 2027 to Sunday 2 January 2028