professional, friendly, fun swimming lessons

Stortford Starfish is a small independent swim school based at Bishops Stortford College Pool.

Availability

Due to current Covid restrictions and Swim England guidelines we will have no new spaces available for the remainder of this term.  Our waiting lists are currently closed.  

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Upcoming Dates​

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• Start of New term:

We are running some temporary lessons on Sunday morning for current students only.  We will update the website when we have news of more availability. 

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• Half term holiday:
   

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• End of new term:

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• End of current term

Babies

4 months to 3 years

We take babies from age 4 months onwards.

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All classes are held in the small pool at Bishops Stortford College.

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The lessons last for half an hour with a maximum of 12 per class with 2 teachers.

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Preschool

3 years +

These classes are held in the small pool with an occasional visit to the main pool.

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The lessons last for half an hour, with a maximum of 6 children in a class per teacher.

Rising 5's

after school 5 years +

These classes are held in both the main pool and the small pool.

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The lessons last for half an hour. Classes have up to 8 children in a class per teacher with a pool helper in the water for stages 1 to 3.

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We follow the Swim England Learn to Swim national teaching plan from stages 1 to 7.