YOUR DORKING SWIM

Arrival & Pool Information

St John's C of E Primary School

Goodwyns Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2LR

Days in operation: Wednesday, Saturday

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Indoor swimming pool enclosed in a transparent greenhouse structure with chairs along the side and pool covers at the far end.

WELCOME TO DORKING

St John’s C of E Primary School

Goodwyns Road, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 2LR

⏰ WHEN TO ARRIVE

Please arrive swim-ready no more than 10 minutes before your lesson.

For babies and young children, changing takes place poolside. Please bring your own changing mat and keep belongings tidy.

🚗 WEEKDAY ARRIVAL

Use the available street parking near the school.

Meet at the external gate shown in your confirmation information. The teacher will open the gate approximately 10 minutes before the session and escort the group across the playground.

Please be on time: once the group has been escorted inside, a late arrival may interrupt or shorten the lesson.

🚗 WEEKEND ARRIVAL

At weekends, customers may park on the school grounds. Enter through the school car-park gate and follow the route to the pool.

👟 SHOES

Shoes do not need to be removed at Dorking.

🎒 WHAT TO BRING

• Swimming costume and towels

• Changing mat for babies and young children

• Drinking water in a non-glass bottle

• Both layers of the compulsory swim-nappy system for every child not fully toilet trained

• Swim cap for swimmers aged 3 and over

• Goggles are recommended

💧 POOLSIDE

A pre-swim shower is not required at Dorking.

No food, chewing gum, glass or hot drinks are permitted poolside or in the changing area. Take all used nappies home.

POOL HYGIENE

Please read the shared Pool Hygiene Requirements before attending:

aquababiessurrey.com/booking-information/pool-hygiene

NEED HELP?

Email info@aquababiessurrey.com or call 07766 242 572.

We look forward to welcoming you to Dorking.

  • What age can babies start swimming?
    Babies can start from just a few weeks old once parents feel ready.

    Are classes small?
    Yes, we keep classes small to ensure a calm and supportive environment.

    Is the pool warm?
    Yes — the pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 32°C for babies and young swimmers.

    What is the size of the pool?

    The pool measures 15m x 3.5m with a depth of 0.8m and features an all-weather enclosure, allowing for open-air swimming in warmer months. Modern changing facilities, toilets, and shower rooms are also available.

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