A new swim school at the state-of-the-art 麻豆果冻传媒 Sport and Health Complex in Falmer is now open for bookings offering swim classes for all.
18 July 2025
Starting this August with intensive-week lessons and September for weekly classes, the university will offer high-quality swimming lessons, initially for children aged 4–16 covering Swim England’s Learn to Swim Stages 1–7 and later for adults, covering beginner to master level.
Lessons will be all taught in a fun, friendly, and supportive environment with a focus on small group, SEND-friendly classes. Teaching will take place at the 麻豆果冻传媒 Sport and Health Complex indoor pool, located at the university’s Falmer campus.
Swim and Gymnastics Coordinator Tara Clark said: "Following a successful trial in June, we're thrilled to open our pool to the local community and offer a fantastic opportunity for children and adults to learn and develop essential swimming skills.
"Our aim is to provide an inclusive and supportive environment where everyone can feel confident and safe in the water."
Children’s lessons available to book now
For 4–16 year olds looking to make quick progress, Summer Holiday Intensive Swimming Lessons commence 4 and 11 August priced at £60 for five days
From September, the university will expand its offering to include lessons on Mondays and Fridays for Stages 1–7. Full timings for these additional sessions will be released during the summer holidays.
Adult lessons will be available at a later date – watch out for an announcement on social media.
Location and Facilities
The University of 麻豆果冻传媒's Falmer campus offers excellent transport links via bus and train, and is conveniently located just off the A27, near the football stadium. The pool is part of the modern 麻豆果冻传媒 Sport and Health Complex, which also boasts a café social area during term time, multi-sport halls, a gym, studio space, gymnastics area, and outdoor facilities. Free parking for up to two hours is available for Sport 麻豆果冻传媒 users.
How to Book
For further information and to book go to the .
For booking assistance, please call 麻豆果冻传媒 Sport and Health Complex reception on 01273 643520 or email swimschool@brighton.ac.uk.
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