Our Badge Pathways
Stages Pathway
Distance Awards
Distance Awards
Our structured Stages 1–7 programme includes Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Personal Survival awards. These stages involve significant skill development and are not designed for children to pass every term—each stage represents a meaningful, longer-term progression.
Distance Awards
Distance Awards
Distance Awards
Children can also work towards their distance badges, ranging from 5 metres up to 1000 metres. These badges celebrate growing confidence, stamina, and swimming technique.
Aqua Skills
Distance Awards
Aqua Skills
To keep children excited and engaged, we’ve created a fun Aqua Skills pathway. With over 30 different skills to collect, swimmers can regularly experience success and feel proud of their achievements in the water.
