Welcome back to school after an anazing summer. Please read the following letter that has been sent out on Parent Pay and complete the link attached for your child to attend swimming commencing next week. Thank you for your cooperation in this matter.
Friday 4th September
Dear Parents and Carers,
Year 5 Swimming Lessons
We are delighted to announce that starting this September, our Year 5 classes will
begin their school swimming sessions at Central Park Leisure Centre on
Wednesday 9th September.
Class Schedule & Term Dates
Each class will have a 30-minute swimming slot on a Wednesday during their
designated term:
Almond class: Autumn Term (Starting Wednesday 9/9/26 -6/12/26
Oak Class: Spring Term (Starting Wednesday 6/1/27 - 21/3/27
Lime Class: Summer Term (Starting 14/4/27 - 11/7/27
Travel & Timing
The children will leave school in the afternoon accompanied by Year 5 staff and
will walk to Central Park Leisure Centre.
We will return to school on foot and will arrive back between 3:30 - 3:40 pm.
Children should come to school in their normal school uniform and will get
changed once we arrive at the leisure centre.
Swimming Kit Checklist
To get ready for September, please ensure your child has the following items
packed in a bag clearly labelled with their name.
For Girls: A one-piece swimming costume (no bikinis).
For Boys: Fitted swimming trunks or aqua shorts (no loose/baggy shorts).
Swimming Cap: Required for all children with medium-to-long hair.
Goggles: recommended to help them feel comfortable underwater.
Towel & Bag: A large towel packed inside a labelled waterproof or drawstring
bag.
Important Safety Note: Please do not send your child with any aerosol sprays or
powders, as these can trigger severe breathing difficulties for children with
asthma in the changing rooms.
Please complete the Google Form below to give your consent.
If you have any questions or queries, please do not hesitate to contact a member
of the Year 5 team. You can email us at the the following address,
year5@broadford.havering.sch.uk and we will respond to your query
Thank you for your support!
Warm regards,
The Year 5 Team





















