Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 4300
Children: Swimming
Tabled: 4 September 2024
Answered: 11 September 2024
Named DayQuestion
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department is taking to support more children to learn to swim.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellSwimming and water safety is a vital life skill. This is why swimming and water safety are compulsory elements of the PE National Curriculum at Key Stages 1 and 2, including teaching on how to perform safe self rescue in different water-based situations. ...
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