Wear Valley Amateur Swimming Club

Squads

As a competitive club we design our training programs to support swimmers’ progression from beginners to various levels of competition (county, regional and national). Our set up includes a number of different squads each supporting the different stages of progression.

TALENT ID - 1x pool session (45mins per week)

Aim: 

Progression:

Squad Fees: £25.00

Training Times:

  • Wednesday: either 17:00-17:45 or 17:45-18:30

ACADEMY 1 - 2x pool sessions (2 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £49.50

Training Times:

  • Tuesday and Wednesday: 17:00 – 18:00

ACADEMY 2 - 3x pool sessions (4 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £55.00

Training Times:

  • Tuesday: 17:00 – 18:30
  • Wednesday: 17:00 - 18:30
  • Thursday: 18:30 - 19:30

COUNTY - 5x pool sessions (9 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £75.00

Training Times:

  • Monday: 19:00 - 21:00
  • Wednesday: 18:30 - 20:30
  • Thursday: 18:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 06:15 - 07:45
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 09:00

SPRINT - 5x pool sessions (7.5 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £60.00

Training Times:

  • Monday: 20:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:15 – 07:45 and 17:00 - 18:30
  • Wednesday: 18:00 - 19:30
  • Friday: 19:00 - 21:00 (by invite only)

REGIONAL AGE - 6x pool sessions (12 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £85.00

Training Times:

  • Monday: 19:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:15 - 07:45 (make-up session only)
  • Wednesday: 18:30 - 21:00
  • Thursday: 18:00 - 20:00
  • Friday: 06:15 - 07:45 and 19:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 09:00

REGIONAL YOUTH - 6x pool sessions (12 hours per week)

Aim:

Progression:

Squad Fees: £85.00

Training Times:

  • Monday: 19:00 – 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:15 – 07:45
  • Wednesday: 18:30 – 20:30
  • Thursday: 18:00 – 20:30
  • Friday: 06:15 – 07:45 (make-up session only) and 19:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 – 09:00

NATIONAL - 7x pool sessions (14 hours per week)

Aim:

Squad Fees: £90.00

Training Times:

  • Monday: 19:00 - 21:00
  • Tuesday: 06:15 - 07:45
  • Wednesday: 18:30 – 21:00
  • Thursday: 18:00 – 20:30
  • Friday: 06:15 - 07:45 and 19:00 - 21:00
  • Saturday: 07:00 - 09:00

We recognise that swimmers who are at University will not be able to attend on a regular basis, therefore fees for these swimmers will be £35 per month. We also offer a sibling discount of £5 per sibling.

Last updated on 11th September 2025