CCSS (Crazy Crabs Swim Squad)

CCSS is a social swim club set up for those who would like to progress with their swimming but in a non-competitive way. The focus is on stroke technique, endurance & overall fitness to support wellness during a child's time of rapid growth and development.

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Squad sections

Bronze Squad

This squad is aimed at those ages 7-9 years who are confident in the water and swimming full 25m lengths of all strokes. The focus for this class will be on building up endurance and skills in line with Stage 6 of the Swim England guidelines.

Silver Squad

This squad is aimed at those 8-10 yrs old who are building on technique, stamina and sets now. The focus will be on perfecting stoke skills and swimming effectively following Stage 7 of the Swim England Guidelines.

Gold Squad

This squad is aimed at those aged 9-13yrs old who are very competent in the water. The focus will be on gaining water safety skills and introducing competitive swim skills such as turns, racing dives etc. in line with Stage 8 of the Swim England guidelines. Although focus is on some elements of competitive swimming, this is still a non-competitive squad group.

Why join our Social Swim Squad?

Being part of our Social Swim Squad is a unique and fun experience for all children. Please see below as to why we think your child should join.

Fitness

Swimming is a sport that uses all muscles, promotes good heart health and builds great stamina. Swimming is a complimentary sport to any other activity and can help create a contrasting environment for swimmers training for different sports.

Extra information:

Where are sessions held?

At the moment, we are running sessions on a Saturday afternoon at Queen Anne's school in Caversham, Reading. We are hoping to expand to other venues soon so watch this space!

How much are sessions?

Our 30 minute sessions are £14 per class and we are hoping to open up hourly sessions for the older squad groups but this is yet to be decided. Classes are bookable in half term blocks.

How do I book?

The best way to book is to register on our Client Hub with yours and your children's details. Then request to join the waitlist for the squad you'd like your child to join. When there is space, we'll be in contact.

How many are in each squad?

There are 8 spaces available in each squad meaning 4 per lane. This means there will be plenty of room for existing friends to join!