Enrolling now for beginners classes for kids aged 4+. DM now for more info
Drighlington Dolphins
Swimming lessons in Bradford and Leeds. Swimming instructor. We run swimming classes and lessons for babies, kids and adults in Drighlington.
All of our swimming lessons take place at Private Pool Hire in Drighlington.
01/09/2026
Welcome Back and a Friendly Reminder
To keep our pool area clean and safe for everyone, we kindly ask that you:
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Leave outside shoes in the changing area
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Bring pool sliders or flip-flops for poolside
This helps us maintain a hygienic environment for all our swimmers - kids and adults alike! π¬
Thanks for helping us keep our pool clean! We appreciate you!
26/08/2026
LESS THAN ONE WEEK TO GO! π¬π¦
We hope you have all had a brilliant summer break, but it is almost time to swap the sun cream for swimming caps!
There is less than one week left until the new Drighlington Dolphins term kicks off. Instructor Mark is fully recharged and absolutely cannot wait to see all our little Dolphins back in the pool next week. π
Parents, the countdown is on! Make sure you spend this weekend digging out the swim gear:
βοΈ Swimsuits that still fit
βοΈ Towels
βοΈ Goggles (that haven't magically disappeared over the summer!)
Who is most excited to get back in the water next weekβthe kids, or the parents who finally get an hour of peace on the spectator seats? Let us know in the comments! π
22/08/2026
OVER 25% OF KIDS CAN'T SWIM 25M. FIX IT THIS SEPTEMBER. ππββοΈ
Swimming is a non-negotiable life skill. If your little one (age 4+) isn't confident in the water yet, it is time to get them booked in.
Our wonderful and highly experienced Instructor Mark has a few remaining after-school slots to get your child swimming safely this term. No messing around, just brilliant, confidence-building lessons.
π FINAL SPACES:
Tuesdays @ 5pm: Beginners
Wednesdays @ 4pm: Beginners
Thursdays @ 4pm: Stage 1
Thursdays @ 5pm: Stage 1-2
These will go fast. Message us immediately to lock in your spot! π©π
22/08/2026
LAST CHANCE TO SECURE YOUR SPOT! β³π¬
This is a final shout-out to our current Drighlington Dolphins parents! Our payment deadline for the September term is Monday 24 August.
If we have not received your payment and a confirmation message by this date, your child's place will unfortunately be released to the waiting list.
π Starts: 1st September
π· Mon Classes (7 weeks): Β£63
π· Tue-Thu Classes (8 weeks): Β£72
Do not miss out; get it sorted today and drop us a DM! π©π
21/08/2026
IS YOUR CHILD PART OF THE 25%? ππ
The BBC has reported that over a quarter of primary school children cannot swim 25m. As a parent, that is a scary thought.
Change that this September. Enrol them in beginner lessons with our highly experienced Instructor Mark. He is fantastic at building water confidence in young swimmers (aged 4+) so you can have total peace of mind on your next family holiday.
We only have a handful of after-school spaces left:
π AVAILABLE NOW:
Tue 5pm: Beginners
Wed 4pm: Beginners
Thu 4pm: Stage 1
Thu 5pm: Stage 1-2
Drop us a quick DM to get them on the register today! π©π
20/08/2026
1 IN 4 PRIMARY KIDS CANNOT SWIM 25 METRES π¨
The BBC last week released a terrifying statistic about water safety in the UK. Do not let your child be part of it.
Equip them with the skills they need this September at Drighlington Dolphins. Led by our wonderful, highly experienced Instructor Mark, our beginner classes will turn your child (age 4+) into a safe, confident swimmer.
Spaces are strictly limited.
π SEPTEMBER SPOTS:
Tue 5pm - 5.30pm: Beginners
Wed 4pm - 4.30pm: Beginners
Thu 4pm: Stage 1 (3 slots left)
Thu 5pm: Stage 1-2 (2 slots left)
DM us right now to secure their place before the term starts! π©π
19/08/2026
READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL? ππ
We saw so much brilliant progress in the pool last term, and we are ready to keep that momentum going!
The new Drighlington Dolphins term begins on Tuesday 1st September. We want to keep our current squads together, so please ensure your fees are sorted by Monday 24 August to secure your child's place before we open up to new swimmers.
π· Mondays (7 Weeks): Β£63
π· Tuesdays β Thursdays (8 Weeks): Β£72
Just send us a quick message once paid so we can secure your spot. See you in September! π©π
19/08/2026
THESE BEGINNER SPACES WILL NOT LAST π¨π¬
We are finalising our registers for the new September term, and we have a very small handful of beginner spaces left!
If you have a 4+ year old who wants to learn to swim, you need to act quickly. With our wonderful, highly experienced Instructor Mark at the helm, these specific slots are highly requested. Once these are filled, our books are closed for these stages.
π FINAL AVAILABLE SPACES:
Tuesdays 5pm - 5.30pm: Beginners
Wednesdays 4pm - 4.30pm: Beginners
Thursdays 4pm: Stage 1 (3 slots left)
Thursdays 5pm: Stage 1-2 (2 slots left)
Do not miss the boat for the autumn term! DM us immediately to claim your spot. π©π
18/08/2026
NEW BEGINNER SWIMMING LESSONS NOW BOOKING π¬π¦
Is your child ready to start their swimming journey?
Led by our highly experienced and wonderful Instructor Mark, Drighlington Dolphins is now taking bookings for our September beginner and early-stage classes for children aged 4 and over. Whether they are complete beginners or just moving into Stage 1 and 2, Mark has the perfect class to get them moving safely in the water.
π OUR LATEST AVAILABILITY:
Tuesdays 5pm - 5.30pm: Beginners (Age 4+)
Wednesdays 4pm - 4.30pm: Beginners (Age 4+)
Thursdays 4pm: Stage 1 (3 spaces remaining)
Thursdays 5pm: Stage 1-2 (2 spaces remaining)
Send us a direct message with your preferred day, and we will get you registered! π©π
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Address
74 Whitehall Road
Bradford
BD111NB
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |