After nationwide research showed participation in school swimming carnivals had plunged, experts say a lot of students are missing out on key skills.

Picture: Pema Tamang Pakhrin Additionally, about 31 per cent of all Australian schools ... Roberts and Woodroffe Primary School principal Kristy West as swimming lessons for all NT primary school ...

New figures show shocking numbers of Australian kids are not achieving basic swimming skills ... In 2023, Royal Life Saving Australia also cautioned about 100,000 children in late primary school were ...

As sports co-ordinator at Hay Public School, she and the school’s principal reintroduced a two-week-long school swimming ... primary schools, or about 106,500 students, participated in lessons.

As a Sydney Anglican who doesn’t believe in such things, however, I’ll settle for the next best option: swimming with the ... They have finished a day at primary school a half-hour drive ...