Child Admission Policy
A responsible person aged at least 18 years (or parent) must accompany all children under the age of 8 into the swimming pool area. The responsible person must at all times ensure that they maintain a constant watch over the children for whom they are responsible, particularly those children who are weak or non-swimmers, and always follow the instructions of staff as and when directed.
Walk on Water Swimming Child Admission Policy states that the following must apply:
- In all cases, weak and non-swimmers are restricted at all times to the designated nonswimmer areas of the pools the shallow end of the pool as indicated, and must also wear suitably approved buoyancy aids
- Children who are under the age of 5 must be accompanied by an adult on a 1:1 basis
- Children who are 5, 6 & 7 must be accompanied by an adult on a 1:2 basis
- Children over the age of 8 may enter the water without adult supervision however we recommend that all non-swimmers are supervised at all times by an adult