SMALL PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ SWIMMING GALA

GLOUCESTER PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ SWIMMING GALA 2027- SMALL SCHOOLS’ COMPETITION

Email bh@gssn.co.uk to register a team and request a team sheet.

EVENT FORMAT
9.30 Schools arrive Finish by 13.00.

THE TEAMS
Years 2/3, 4/5 and open-age races (any year).
Individual races: 2 boys and 2 girls swimmers per race per school team.
Relays: 4 boys and 4 girls swimmers per race per school team.
The maximum number of races any one swimmer can take part in is 2 individual
races plus 1 team relay.

Year 2/3 10m races (Boys & Girls): Freestyle, Breaststroke and relays.
Year 4/5 25m races (Boys & Girls): Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and relays.
Open Age (Any Year Group) 25m races (Boys & Girls): Freestyle, Breaststroke, Backstroke and relays.
And a non-scoring Open Age fun mixed relay for all year groups.

The pool floor depth will be kept at 1m throughout the gala.

Children should bring T-shirts, towels, and a light snack and drink. We will be using the multi-change area and therefore each child will need a £1 coin for the locker.

EVENT LEAD
The GSSN with the support of Secondary School Sports Leaders will be running the Primary Schools’ Swimming Galas for small and large small and large schools.