400m and 600m Swimming Certificates

A few weeks ago at Swimming, we turned up expecting to do a normal lesson but his Swim Teacher Jess, got Ben and the group to do the next distance badge, which was meant to be 400m, but as the children all did that pretty easily, she said they could carry on and do 600m. […]

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200 Metres Swimming – Done

On Saturday, Ben swam his first 200 metres, which was 8 lengths of the Meadowlands swimming pool. He started off doing front crawl and then backstroke twice, but then realised he could save energy by just doing backstroke. So for the final 4 lengths, he only did backstroke. He made it look easy though and […]

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Lifesaving at Swimming

Last Saturday, Ben had to take his PJ’s to swimming and wear them in the pool. This was because they were doing the life saving part of Stage 6. They had done a bit of it before but they spent the entire lesson learning it this time, and he passed (they all did). Ben seemed […]

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100 Metres Swimming

A couple of weeks ago, Ben completed his 100 metres swimming. Well done, Ben!

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Stage 5 Swimming Awards Assembly

Yesterday Ben was presented with his swimming certificate by the headteacher.

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