Pop up pool scheme aims to boost low UK swim attainment rates

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Temporary pools will be placed at schools in areas where a large proportion of children are unable to swimOlympic swimmers including Adam Peaty, Ellie Simmonds and Michael Gunning are launching a new pop-up pool programme at UK schools aimed at boosting low swimming attainment rates.Fully functioning temporary pools will be placed at schools in areas where a large proportion of children are unable to swim, starting in the Black Country in the West Midlands, one of the worst affected areas in the country, where swimming ability has dropped sharply since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. Continue reading...

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