

Birthlight,
STA swim school
Est. 2008



Little Otters
April–July Term 2026
Start Dates
Our lessons follow the Essex County Council school holidays, although dates may vary slightly depending on pool availability and maintenance.
A 6‑week course costs approximately £57. Some courses may run into the next term depending on your start date.
You are welcome to join at any time. We will calculate the cost from your start date up to the last class on Sunday 29th March.
We then have a two‑week pool break and return on 15th April, continuing until late July 2026.
Class Availability
Sunday – 8:30am
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For children born Sept 2021 – Aug 2022 (school starters 2026)
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3 spaces available
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Waiting list open for other ages
Wednesday – Starting After Easter
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Waiting list open for all ages
Thursday – Starting After Easter
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10:00am – Children starting school in Sept 2026 or Sept 2027
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10:30am – 3 spaces for children born 2023
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11:00am – 2 spaces for children born 2024 – Aug 2025
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11:30am – 7 spaces for children born Sept 2025 and after
Friday – Starting After Easter
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9:30am – 4 spaces for children born Sept 2025 and after
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Waiting list open for other ages
Please Note
We are already taking enquiries for the September term as well.
We are already taking enquiries for
Updated February 2026



Aqua Natal
There are many benefits from our pregnancy classes of Aqua Natal Yoga, it is a very special bonding time for you and your unborn child, without the distractions of visitors, telephones and thoughts of everyday life. These 45 minute classes are designed to help you to relax, stretch, breathe, meet other mums-to-be and switch off from the outside world.
Benefits include:
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Allowing you to do low impact exercise
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Improve blood flow
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Strengthens muscles and straightens spine
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Maintains flexibility in the spine and joints
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Gives you time to bond with your unborn child
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Releases tension, heart burn and aching joints
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Making new friends and sharing experiences
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Doing all this promotes positive feelings while having fun
Our Pregnancy exercise classes have been especially designed around the different stages of your pregnancy and we help you to develop skills to have a more positive birth.
Wickford classes contact - Michelle@aquacalm4mums2b.co.uk - Monday nights 7.30pm held at Castledon school pool on Bromsford Drive Wickford a place to Make friends, relax and enjoy the water.
Chelmsford classes contact - Jan@aqua4baby.co.uk (Tuesday and Thursday Nights both night at 8pm, enabling second, third or fourth time mums to come knowing sibling is settled or in bed with partner around) flexible for Shift work too please let me know if you do shift work in first email.



