20/08/2026
๐โโ๏ธ ๐ง๐ต๐ฒ ๐ถ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ฎ ๐๐๐ถ๐บ๐บ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐น๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ป ๐ฑ๐ผ๐ฒ๐๐ปโ๐ ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฎ๐๐ ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฑ ๐ฎ๐ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ผ๐น๐๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ. ๐โโ๏ธ
Following our ๐ฆ๐๐ถ๐บ:๐๐ programme at ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐๐ต๐ฎ๐บ ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ถ๐บ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ฆ๐ฐ๐ต๐ผ๐ผ๐น, Headteacher James Higgins shared some fantastic feedback about the difference teachers were seeing beyond the pool. ๐
After their 45-minute swimming lessons, pupils were returning to class more settled & focused, having enjoyed that valuable period of physical activity. ๐
๐โโ๏ธ ๐๐๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ผ๐ป๐ณ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ
๐โโ๏ธ ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ป๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ฒ๐๐๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ฒ ๐๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น
๐โโ๏ธ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฐ๐ต๐ถ๐น๐ฑ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐๐ฒ
๐โโ๏ธ ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐๐ต๐ฒ๐บ ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ ๐ถ๐ป ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐น๐ฎ๐๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐ผ๐บ
The swimming lesson ends. The impact continues. ๐ฆ
๐ฅ Hear what James had to sayโฆ
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