Brighton Swimming Club

England’s Oldest Swimming Club

Founded 1860
Pre-membership pathway
Assessment booking form
Please fill out the details and email back to
jasper@lockholts.net
If you have a problem completing the form in its present format,
simply email back with the relevant information being requested.

Parent / Guardian name:

Applicant’s full name: Date of birth:

Full address including postcode:

Telephone:

Mobile:

Email:

Is the applicant a member of any other swimming club(s). If yes, give name and date of joining:

Swimming history: please detail any levels of achievement:

On the evening of the assessment swim Minimum required standards to attend an assessment
Please ensure you have goggles and a swim hat if you Applicants aged approximately 5 to 6 years old should be able to
hair is below your ears in length. swim 5m and place their face in the water.

Applicants aged approximately 6 to 7 years old should be able to

Please do not wear baggy shorts.
swim 10 to 25m on at least two strokes.

Applicants may initially be assessed at a depth where Applicants aged approximately 8 to 10 years old should be able to

they can stand if required swim 25 to 50m on three different strokes.

They should have some previous experience in diving from poolside
and swimming underwater.

Applicants aged approximately 11 years or over should be able to

swim on all four strokes, dive from poolside and comfortably swim
200m or more.

In the week following assessment, swimmers who have shown the acceptable standard will be notified by email.
Any applicant not reaching the required standard, or who the club currently does not have adequate space for,
may re-apply at a future assessment, after gaining some improvement.