Oaklands School

750 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH4 4PQ

Oaklands School pool is a warm hydrotherapy pool fantastic for teaching younger swimmers. The pool has large changing facilities with showers and cubicles.

Term Dates:

Tuesday 20th August to Tuesday 17th December

Excluded dates: Tuesday 15th and 22nd October

16 weeks

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Thursday 22nd August to Thursday 19th December

Excluded dates: Thursday 17th and 24th October

16 weeks

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Friday 23rd August to Friday 20th December

Excluded dates: Friday 18th and 25th October

16 weeks

Class Times

Tuesday 4.30pm - 6.30pm

Thursday 4.30pm - 8.00pm

Friday 2.15pm - 6.15pm


Access to the swimming pool

  • Access to the pool is via the main school car park, found on Ferry Road.

  • Please walk down the right side of the building, not through the main school entrance. The doors to enter the building are the last on the left. Follow the corridor straight ahead and turn right as you go through the red door. Through the double doors you will find the pool on your right.

  • Please remove your outdoor footwear before entering the pool and changing room areas. Alternatively please use the blue pool shoe covers provided.

  • Parents may remain poolside to view the lesson, Please ensure you remain back from your child's class as this can be disruptive for both the children and teachers.

  • Please do not eat or drink on poolside or in the changing areas.

 

Changing facilities

  • The changing is mixed gender with with large open cubicles. Please remove your personal belongings from the changing area and bring to poolside with you.


How To Get There

Car: 

Exit ferry road onto Pennywell Road. Take the first exit onto Cleghorn Road. This small road can be found through the carpark of Craigroyston Health Centre. Follow the road around to the back of the school where you will find a car park and set of double doors in corner of the building.

 

Bus:

The following Lothian Buses stop near Oaklands:

21, 24, 27, 29, and 37.

 

Parking

  • Parking can be found in a large car park within the school grounds.