How We Support Your Child
At Kingfishers, our approach focuses on:
• Safety First: Our fully qualified coaches are trained to prioritize water safety, ensuring your child learns in a secure and supportive environment.
• Personalized Training: We cater to all skill levels, from beginners learning the basics to advanced swimmers striving for excellence.
• Team Spirit: Swimming is a team sport as much as it is an individual one. We foster camaraderie, sportsmanship, and lifelong friendships.
Why Kingfishers?
Kingfishers Swimming Club is proud to offer a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment where swimmers of all abilities can thrive.
Whether your child is taking their first strokes or competing at a national level, we are committed to nurturing their skills, confidence, and passion for swimming.
What Parents Can Expect
We value your role as part of the Kingfishers family and strive to keep you informed and involved every step of the way. Here’s how:
• Regular Updates: Stay in the loop with training schedules, upcoming meets, and club events through our newsletter and members’ portal.
• Parent Support Network: Connect with other parents and share the journey of supporting your swimmer.
• Volunteering Opportunities: Become an integral part of our club by helping at events, competitions, or behind the scenes.
Dear Swimmer and Family,
A big welcome to the Armthorpe Kingfishers Swimming Club family! We’re delighted to have you on board and excited to support you on your swimming journey — whether you’re just starting out or diving back in.
At Kingfishers, we pride ourselves on being a friendly, inclusive, and supportive club where swimmers of all ages and abilities can grow in confidence, improve their skills, and learn the vital life skill of water safety. We’re not just building swimmers — we’re developing team spirit, self-discipline, and respect both in and out of the pool.
To help make your experience the best it can be you will find on this page
Welcome pack
Club Rules – So everyone knows what to expect and how we keep things running smoothly and safely.
Code of Conduct for Swimmers Under 18 – Helping our younger athletes understand how to behave responsibly and respectfully.
Code of Conduct for Swimmers Aged 18+ – For our senior swimmers, ensuring a positive and professional environment.
Code of Conduct for Parents/Guardians – Because support from home is key to every swimmer’s success!
We kindly ask that you read through the attached document carefully, and return any necessary signed pages to your coach or team manager at your next session.
If you ever have any questions, concerns, or just want a chat — our coaches and committee members are always happy to help. Keep an eye on our website and facebook pages for updates on training times, galas, and club events!
We’re so glad you’ve joined us — let’s make a splash together!
Warm regards,
The Armthorpe Kingfishers Team
Without you, the parent, bringing your child to the pool for training or lessons there would be no club. So thank you!!
We have produced this Welcome Booklet that we hope you will find useful. It contains pieces of advice/information to make your youngster experience of the Club an enjoyable one.
If there is anything else you'd like to see added then please let us know.
Codes of Conduct