Join Southdowns for swimming lessons in west sussex for babies and children, and teach you child to swim in safety.

Small Dole

Our main pool in Small Dole is a constant depth pool. It is heated to a whopping 33 Deg C, ensuring that any baby or child will feel comfortable. Its is generally used by our younger students and those who need to increase their confidence.

 

 

We have a comprehensive water testing policy, checked on a daily basis. This ensures our swimming lessons are conducted in safe and clean water, providing peace of mind to any parent that their baby or child are kept safe and sound. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All our instructors are professional ASA / STA trained, fully insured and carefully chosen by Tracy Lowe and Mandy, the co founders of Southdowns Swim School. To bring further peace of mind, all are also CRB checked and have their STA (NARS) Teacher Rescue Award and Child Protection Certificates.
 

Tracy Lowe
Co founder of Southdowns Swim School, Tracy Lowe has STA Baby and Pre-School and ASA level 2 teacher and coach with 30 years experience. Teaching babies to adults.


Mandy
Co founder of Southdowns Swim School and a parent herself, has completed her STA Baby and Pre-School course.

 


Jenna - Baby and Child Instructor
STA Baby and Pre-School and ASA level 2 teacher who provides swimming lessons to our babies and older children.

Ros - Pre School and Adult Beginners
Has many years experience teaching toddlers. Ros has her ASA Level 2 and takes our Adult classes. 

Emma
- Baby Instructor

Fully qualified ASA level 2 and STA Mother and Baby teacher. Emma specialises in our after school classes. 

 

 


Nina
- Mother and Baby Instructor

An ex-competitive swimmer, Nina is a fully qualified STA Mother and Baby, ASA Level 1 Teacher specialising in babies.

 

 


Anne-Marie
- All Ages

Fully qualified ASA Level 2 and STA Mother and Baby Teacher. Anne-Marie covers a broad range of ages and brings with her a wealth of experience. 

Upper Beeding

The Towers Convent

 

Kept at 31 Deg C, this larger pool is for our more competent swimmers.

 

The pool area and changing rooms are spacious and clean.