Operated swimming school located in Truganina, Victoria. The school is dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and friendly environment for children to learn and love the water. With a strong emphasis on water safety and skill development, Percy's Swim School is committed to helping children become confident and competent swimmers.
Percy's Swim School follows the recommendations of the Federal government, which suggests that children should attend regular swimming lessons until at least grade 6 and the completion of primary school. This is based on the alarming statistics of drowning incidents in Australia. In a recent analysis of drowning incidents, it was found that 339 people lost their lives to drowning between July 2021 and June 2022, with an estimated 686 people experiencing non-fatal drowning incidents. By enrolling children in accredited swimming classes at Percy's Swim School, families can significantly reduce the risk of drowning for children aged 5 to 14 by up to 75%.
The swim levels at Percy's Swim School are designed to cater to children of all ages and abilities. The Wonder 1+2 programme is specifically tailored for babies, toddlers, and parents, focusing on water familiarity and introducing them to the water. Level 1 Young is for children under 5 and focuses on safe entry and exit, submersion and bubbles, buoyancy, and body control. Level 1 School Beginner is for older children who are non-water goers or have fear of swimming, providing a comfortable introduction to the water.
Level 1 School is for older, inexperienced swimmers. Level 1 Adv + Level 2 focuses on developing freestyle and backstroke, extending distance in torpedo, and side breathing development. Level 3 focuses on freestyle and backstroke skills, breaststroke development, glides, endurance, and buoyancy. Level 4 introduces full laps of freestyle, backstroke, and breaststroke, along with turns, rescues, and open water theory.
Level 5 emphasises endurance development, strength and conditioning training, stroke correction, and efficiency development.
Percy's Swim School takes pride in its highly qualified and attentive instructors who strive to provide the highest level of instruction. The school has a spacious and clean facility with a decent-sized pool. Classes are kept small to ensure individual attention and maximum safety. The staff, including the owner, are known for their kindness and warmth.
The positive testimonials from satisfied clients further attest to the quality of instruction and service at Percy's Swim School. Clients have praised the friendly and professional instructors, the enjoyable swimming experience for their children, and the clean and safe environment.
To learn more about Percy's Swim School, interested individuals can visit their website or contact them directly via email or phone. The swim school is conveniently located at 4/5 Connect Road, Truganina VIC 3029, making it easily accessible for families in the area. Percy's Swim School is passionate about teaching children to love the water and providing them with essential swimming skills, all while ensuring their safety and enjoyment in the process.