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Programmes / Lessons

 
Babies: 5 – 15 months
Encouraging the foundations for baby to enjoy the water through song and play...


Nursery Rhyme/Toddlers: 15 months – 3 years
Building confidence with submersion, bubble-blowing and independent floating, through song and play...


Learn to Swim—Pre School: 3 – 5 years
From this age onwards, parents are not required to be in the water. Classes structured for a wide range of abilities...


Learn to Swim—School Age: 5 years onwards
A range of after-school classes for children still developing their water confidence...


Pre-Competitive or Advanced Swimmers
For children who are extremely competent in the water and preparing for club level...


 

Supported By

 



Free Goggles!

Book for the holiday programme and term lessons and receive a free pair of 
ZOGGS GOGGLES 

(To the value of $30)


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for full details and 


 
 
 

Welcome to Helen’s School of Swimming

Thank you for visiting 

Click here for our Term 4 2011 + Term 1 2012 Newsletter

Click here for our Term 4 2011 Parents feedback form

Phone Tina, Vicky or Marie on 09-4838294 for personal assistance.

Also see "Contact Us" or email us on:

swimschool@xtra.co.nz

To see us in action - see our YouTube Video - link below:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UurYvtv1yWo

Two Indoor Heated Pools on Aucklands North Shore:

Vandeleur Pool:15 Vandeleur Ave, Birkdale

Northcote Primary School Pool: Cnr Lake and Onewa Rd, Northcote.

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  • Helen's School of Swimming is a boutique swim school.
  • We aim to deliver the highest possible standards of service.  
  • Safety First: We always keep safety top of mind. 
  • Customer satasfaction is our next highest priority.  
  • All HSS team members geniunely care about their students and systematically monitor their progress. 
  • We focus on each student individually and identify how we can support their needs best.
  • Small classes - (only 4 students per class in “Learn to Swim” levels). 
  • 30 minute classes - (45 minutes for squad classes).
  • We teach through fun and positive re-inforcement.  
  • We have delivered quality teaching for 30 years.
  • Our teachers carefully selected, intensively trained, regularly reviewed and constantly challenged to develop their skills and effectiveness. 
  • Our helpful customer service team and can help with all your enquiries promptly and efficiently.
  • Warm and safe environment for little ones.
  • 2 indoor heated pools @ 32-33 degrees C.
  • Poolside area and change rooms heated @ 20 - 25 degrees C. 
  • Playground area at both pools.
  • Complementary Tea, Coffee, Filtered Water, Magazines, Newspapers.
  • Fun and friendly atmosphere.
  • People are our greatest strength: Exceptional charcter and intuitive teaching skills are essential to become an HSS team member.
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We specialise in teaching babies, toddlers and school age children - 95% of our students are between 3 months and 11 years old.

We also cater for private 1-on-1 lessons, family groups,  adult classes, and special needs students, either individually or in groups.

Our teaching programmes are continually evolving to provide fun and challenging experiences for students.

Helen’s School of Swimming is a registered Quality Swim School and a member of:

  • Swimming New Zealand
  • Swim Coaches and Teachers of New Zealand Inc.
  • Water Safety New Zealand
  • WaterSafe Auckland Inc.

We aim to provide a fun and effective learning experience in a safe and comfortable family environment. 

Experienced teachers and small classes ensures results.

We teach a healthy respect for the wider aquatic environment.

We teach positive communictation and interaction with fellow students.

We keep things interesting: students enjoy a full range of aquatic activities built into the class structure including water safety.

Your child’s overall self-esteem and self-confidence is boosted when they make progress with their swimming . 

We always use positive praise and reinforcement in our communication.

Some of our other features and benefits are:
     
  • Water safety programme built into all lessons.
  • School Term Timetable.
  • Holiday Programmes & Block Courses Available.
  • Your choice of teaching times.
  • Pool hire and practice time available on Saturday & Sundays afternoons
  • No charge for entry to pool area, for family & friends.
  • We support local schools, kindergartens and childcare centres 
  • Regular prizes, Competitions and Treats
  • Open for business 7 days per week (during the school term).
 
 
 
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