This squad is aiming for swimmers to be competing at Junior State Championships, and extends fundamental training skills accross all strokes and disciplines. The focus of this squad is to enhance swimmers ability to maintain correct technique under pressure in both training and racing environments.
This squad offers 6 sessions a week and it is recommended that swimmers attend 4-5 sessions per week.
It is compulsory that swimmers are SSPW club members and are expected to have swimming as one of their major sports throughout the year.
Times
We run our swimming programmes across two seasons - Summer and Winter.
Please see below for Fee Table.
Winter 2024
Our winter season times run from the 29th April 2024, through to the 5th October 2024
All sessions through winter are held at the Wesley College Pool.
Day | Start | Finish |
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Monday | 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Wesley |
Tuesday | 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Wesley |
Wednesday | 5:30am - 7:00am | Wesley |
Thursday | 4:45pm - 6:15pm | Wesley |
Friday | 3:45pm - 5:00pm | Wesley |
Saturday | 6:30am - 8:00am | Wesley |
Land Training over winter will be held at Wesley College
- Tuesday - 4:30pm - 5:00pm
- Thursday - 4:15pm - 4:45pm
Fees Winter 2024:
DETAIL | non-WESLEY/penrhos STUDENTS | WESLEY/penrhos STUDENTS |
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Early Bird rate 29th April -Oct 6th 2024 (payment made before May 31st 2024) |
$1100 | $920 |
Standard rate 2 instalments 29th Apr-Jul 13th 2024 15th Jul – Oct 6th 2024 |
$600 | $510 |
Early Bird Rate is applicable when fees are paid within the first month of the applicable fee season (Winter [May] ).
The Standard rate will apply to all other fee amounts
2nd sibling discount $60 only applies to the early bird full season payments (6 month) rate during May.
Summer 2023/2024
Our winter season times run from the 9th October 2023, through to the 28th March 2024.
All afternoon sessions through summer are held at the Penrhos College Pool. Mornings remain at Wesley College Pool.
Day | Start | VENUE |
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Monday | 5:00pm - 6:30pm | Penrhos |
Tuesday | 4:45pm - 6:15pm | Penrhos |
Wednesday | 5:30am - 7:00am | Wesley |
Thursday | 4:45pm - 6:15pm | Penrhos |
Friday | 3:45pm - 5:00pm | Penrhos |
Saturday | 6:30am - 8:00am | Wesley |
Land Training:
Once swimmers have progressed to this group we introduce a land based, strength and conditioning program.
These sessions run Tuesday and Thursday afternoon 4:15pm-4:45pm (Summer).
Over Summer these sessions are held at Penrhos College.
These sessions are designed to introduce the basics of strength and conditioning, which will be built on whilst they progress through the squads.
Fee Table 2023/2024
DETAIL | non-WESLEY/penrhos STUDENTS | WESLEY/penrhos STUDENTS |
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Early Bird Summer Season (October 9th 2023 - March 28th 2024) |
$1180 | $1000 |
Standard Fee (2 payments) (October 9th 2023 - January 6th 2024) (January 8th 2024 - March 28th 2024) |
$640 | $550 |
Early Bird Rate is applicable when fees are paid within the first month of the applicable fee season (Winter [May] or Summer [October]).
If you would like to pay in 2 instalments then the Standard rate will apply
2nd sibilng discount $60 only applies to the early bird full season rate.
Bank Transfer
This is our preferred method of payment.
Transfer directly from your bank to ours with our BSB and Account details.
Account Name: Watkins Southside Swimming
Bank: National Australia Bank
BSB: 086 006
Account Number: 79 340 4020
Description: Please write child’s name and swimming course/squad
Equipment Required
Paddles, Pool Buoy, DMC Fins & Snorkel.