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Please note that squad fees are due at the beginning of each month via standing order.
This can be setup via your banks on-line banking service or the standing order form in Club Documents from the menu on the left. Thank you.
 
Top
£85 per calendar month.
Top squad is for the most able, capable and talented swimmers, who have the ability and dedication to compete at and above County Championship level. Training is focused on developing swimmers to very high standards in all areas, in line with British Swimming recommendations. Training includes stamina and sprint work, all at varying distances and takes place in the pool and the gym environment. Nutritional, psychological and tactical advice is also given.
 
Matt Perkins
• ASA Level 2 • 2 Silver medals in the 2003 Nationals • Swam for England Schools in 2003 • Studied at Loughborough University and won BUSA golds in 4 x 100 fs relays long and short course • Swam at two Olympic trials and a Commonwealth Games trial.
 
Monday 19:00 until 19:30 at The Walnuts
(Land training)
Monday 19:30 until 21:30 at The Walnuts
Tuesday 06:15 until 07:30 at The Walnuts
Tuesday 19:30 until 21:30 at Biggin Hill
Wednesday 18:00 until 19:00 at The Walnuts
(Land training)
Wednesday 19:00 until 21:00 at The Walnuts
Thursday 18:30 until 20:30 at The Walnuts
Friday 06:15 until 07:30 at The Walnuts
Friday 18:15 until 20:15 at Sevenoaks School
Sunday 09:00 until 10:30 at Eltham College
Sunday 18:30 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Platinum
£70 per calendar month.
• Increase Kent participants • Increase the number of swimmers being eligible for Top Squad • To increase the number of swimmers per session, by ensuring swimmers enjoy the time they spend here and in turn want to come and swim to train hard, which will result in faster swimming.
 
Richard Baxter Smith
• ASA level 1 • ASA level 2 • Richard commenced swimming at the age of 4 yrs and by the age of 10 started swimming for Redbridge Borough Squad. • Richard has swum at both county and regional level as a junior swimmer. • For the last 15 years Richard has been involved with Masters swimming and competed up until 2007 A previous Kent County Masters Champion & Redbridge County Masters Champion.
 
Monday 18:30 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Tuesday 19:30 until 21:30 at Biggin Hill
Thursday 18:30 until 20:00 at Sevenoaks School
Friday 18:00 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Sunday 09:00 until 10:30 at Eltham College
Diamond
£75 per calendar month.
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Nick Cockran
• ASA Assistant Teacher • ASA Level 2 for teaching swimming units 1, 2 and 3 • ASA Level 2 for teaching swimming unit 4 Advanced 2 to pre-competition • National Rescue Award for Teachers and Coaches • Continuing Professional development programme: for Backstroke masterclass, early teaching and skills up to pre-competition Butterfly, progressing practices from beginner to club swimmer • Swam for Whiteoak SC 1978-83 • Swam for Dartford SC 1983-92.
 
Monday 20:00 until 21:30 at The Walnuts
Wednesday 19:00 until 21:00 at The Walnuts
Thursday 20:00 until 22:00 at The Walnuts
Friday 06:15 until 07:30 at The Walnuts
Friday 18:15 until 20:15 at Sevenoaks School
Sunday 09:00 until 10:30 at Eltham College
Sunday 18:30 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Gold
£51 per calendar month.
To see continued progress, by improving stroke technique and building stamina.
 
Claire Folkes
 
Monday 18:30 until 19:30 at The Walnuts
Tuesday 19:00 until 20:30 at The Walnuts
Thursday 18:30 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Friday 17:00 until 18:00 at The Walnuts
Sunday 09:00 until 10:30 at Eltham College
Silver
£42 per calendar month.
To see continued progress, by improving stroke technique and building stamina.
 
Richard Baxter Smith
• ASA level 1 • ASA level 2 • Richard commenced swimming at the age of 4 yrs and by the age of 10 started swimming for Redbridge Borough Squad. • Richard has swum at both county and regional level as a junior swimmer. • For the last 15 years Richard has been involved with Masters swimming and competed up until 2007 A previous Kent County Masters Champion & Redbridge County Masters Champion.
 
Monday 17:30 until 18:30 at The Walnuts
Wednesday 18:00 until 19:00 at The Walnuts
Saturday 08:00 until 09:30 at The Walnuts
Development
£30 per calendar month.
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Emily Davidson
 
Tuesday 18:00 until 19:00 at The Walnuts
Sunday 17:00 until 18:00 at Biggin Hill
Bronze
£35 per calendar month.
• Perfect strokes technically • Instil a good knowledge of competition starts/turns/finishes • Build confidence • Improve endurance and stamina.
 
Gina Charleton
 
Monday 17:30 until 18:30 at The Walnuts
Saturday 08:00 until 09:30 at The Walnuts
Black & Purple
£35 per calendar month.
To improve individual needs, including technique, skill and fitness and to socialise while keeping fit.
 
Margaret Glynn
• Teaching for 10 years as a qualified NVQ Level 2 Instructor • Parent and Child certificate • Taught all ages and abilities from babies at 6 months to adults in their 80s • Experienced in teaching ‘special needs’, i.e Dyslexia and dyspraxia • Coaching at Ojays since 2001.
Steve Bebbington
• ASA Teacher • ASA Preliminary Coach • Started teaching when Orpington first moved to the Walnuts • Taught all the junior age groups at one time or another and Club squad (precursor to today’s Black and Purple) • Member of Orpington SC and sometime Club Captain in the days when Darrick Wood was the base of the club • Have also done some outdoor long distance swimming.
 
Thursday 19:00 until 20:00 at The Walnuts
Saturday 08:00 until 09:30 at The Walnuts
Masters
£38 per calendar month.
To get more of the Masters to enter Club Championships and the Masters National Championships.
 
Nick Cockran
• ASA Assistant Teacher • ASA Level 2 for teaching swimming units 1, 2 and 3 • ASA Level 2 for teaching swimming unit 4 Advanced 2 to pre-competition • National Rescue Award for Teachers and Coaches • Continuing Professional development programme: for Backstroke masterclass, early teaching and skills up to pre-competition Butterfly, progressing practices from beginner to club swimmer • Swam for Whiteoak SC 1978-83 • Swam for Dartford SC 1983-92.
 
Monday 20:00 until 21:30 at The Walnuts
Thursday 20:00 until 21:30 at The Walnuts
Tadpoles 1
• Improve strokes and techniques.
 
TBA
 
Friday 16:30 until 17:00 at The Walnuts
Tadpoles 2
To concentrate on stroke technique and introduce swimmers to the world of competitive swimming.
 
TBA
 
Thursday 18:30 until 19:00 at The Walnuts
Tadpoles 3
Aim to provide stroke correction, starts and turns, and introduce swimmers to the Club Championships, allowing them to progress and move up into the other squads.
 
TBA
 
Monday 16:30 until 17:30 at The Walnuts
Tadpoles 4
• Perfect strokes technically • Instil a good knowledge of competition starts/turns/finishes • Build confidence • Improve endurance and stamina.
 
TBA
 
Monday 16:30 until 17:30 at The Walnuts
Tadpoles 5
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TBA
 
Monday 17:30 until 18:30 at The Walnuts
Combe Bank 1
We aim to provide a high quality of structured, progressive and varied programmes of learning experiences delivered by qualified coaches and swimming teachers so that swimmers reach their full potential in a friendly and enjoyable environment.
 
TBA
 
Tuesday 18:30 until 19:00 at Combe Bank
Combe Bank 2
We aim to provide a high quality of structured, progressive and varied programmes of learning experiences delivered by qualified coaches and swimming teachers so that swimmers reach their full potential in a friendly and enjoyable environment.
 
TBA
 
Tuesday 18:00 until 18:30 at Combe Bank
Black 1
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Tuesday 18:00 until 18:30 at The Walnuts
Black 2
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TBA
 
Tuesday 18:30 until 19:00 at The Walnuts
Purple 1
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TBA
 
Wednesday 18:30 until 19:00 at Combe Bank
Purple 2
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TBA
 
Wednesday 19:00 until 19:30 at Combe Bank
Purple 3
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TBA
 
Wednesday 19:30 until 20:00 at Combe Bank