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School's Out!

Keep your child active and support their health and fitness journey with a range of activities available at Forest Hill Pool.

From swimming crash courses and family swim sessions to the Junior Gym and Junior Classes, there is plenty of option to stay entertained.

 

Swim School Short Courses

Give your child a head start in the water with our Swim School short courses. From practising a new life skill to having fun in the water, our courses are a great way to spend holidays actively. Courses run from Monday to Friday and are delivered by experienced and qualified teachers.

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Swim for All

Whether you just want to splash around with family and friends or work on your strokes, these sessions are here to suit everyone's needs. Various floats will be available during to make your time even more exciting!

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Swim School Short Courses Timetable

Location: Forest Hill Pools - Learner Pool:

9am Junior Foundation – Non swimmers

9:30am Junior Foundation – Top up class for those already enrolled onto lessons

10am Junior Foundation – Non swimmers

10:30am Junior Foundation – Top up class for those already enrolled onto lessons

Location: Forest Hill Pools - Main Pool:

11am Junior Foundation over 9s - Top up class for those already enrolled onto lessons

11:30 Junior Development - Top up class for those already enrolled onto lessons

Each booking is consists of a week long intensive course – Prices for all courses are £42.75.

Book now to avoid disappointment: Location: Forest Hill Pools - Swimming - Search the Filter by Holiday and Short Courses

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Junior Gym

As part of our Holiday activity programme, we also offer additional Junior Gym sessions for teens and older children aged 11-17.

This session will be bookable at dedicated time slots, and a staff member will be present on the gym floor to advise and support juniors.

All junior need to attend gym induction before their first session.

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Junior Classes

Stay active during the school break with fitness classes tailored to younger audiences. Check out our timetable below: 

Monday, Wednesday & Friday

Junior Strength & Conditioning 17:30 – 18:00

Tuesday & Thursday

Junior Cardio 17:30 – 18:00

Saturday & Sunday

Junior Cardio – 15:00 – 15:30

Junior Strength & Conditioning – 15:30 – 16:00

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Adult and Junior Gym

Working out together will not only help you and your family to stay fit but will also allow you to spend some valuable time with your child.

These sessions junior aged 11-17 to train with a supervising adult.

Junior needs to be supervised by the adult during the session and is not permitted to use resistance machines.

These are drop in sessions and are available to book via reception only - Please check our timetable for session times.

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