Monthly squad fees
Squad fees are payable monthly on the first day of the month. You will receive an invoice for your first full month and thereafter monthly in advance. The fee structure is detailed below
Annual membership fees
There is also a membership fee which is payable annually at the start of the season in September. Current membership fees are detailed below.
Joining fee
On joining the fee you will be asked to pay a joining fee which also includes your membership for the rest of the season (Sept-Aug). Joinging fees are the same as the annual membership fee shown below. You will also be billed the relevant prorated squad fee for the month in which you join the club to cover the number of days you will you are in that squad for that month, typically this within a few days of registering.
Payment method
Payment is by Credit or Debit card registered on the system when joining. You will need to keep a valid card registered to avoid interuption to your membership.
Your invoice will include any club shop purchases and any meet fees for meets you have entered through the website and any meets where the initial costs of entry had to be paid by the club. Meet fees will always be advertised when entering.
Family discount
A family membership scheme is in operation which enables brothers and sisters to swim at a reducing rate, details of which are also on this page. When there are two or more swimmers in a family the accounts for the lowest priced swimmers monthly fees are discounted by 10%.
Student discount for Master swimmers at university
We can offer to only bill students in April, June, July, August, September and December on the basis you do not swim in the other months. Please email stephh[email protected] to state you wish to be on this scheme.
Masters shift workers
We can offer a month on/month off facility for any swimmers who work a shift pattern that means they could commit to regular swimming one (or two) month(s) on and one (or two) month(s) off. Please email stephholland@[email protected] to state you wish to be on this scheme.
Notice period on leaving
We require one month's notice of leaving by email to either [email protected] or to your coach. This allows us to allocate the vacated space effectively and cover the pool and coaching costs.
Current fees
The cost of membership is dependent on the number of swimming hours available in the swimmer's squad. Monthly costs for each squad, excluding membership fee,
Current fees are as follows:
Advance performance squad £98.00
Performance squad £93.00
Competitive squad £88.50
Academy squad £78.75
Development squad £62
Masters/Youth £33
The annual membership charge is billed in September (unless advised otherwise) and for those in Development, Academy, Performance and Advanced Performance squads is currently £60. For Masters and Youth this membership is £35, (£60 for any competing masters/youth swimmers).
Squad fees are charged for all 12 months of the year despite the summer break and they are prorated to reflect this.