Benefits eligible for free swimming lessons

credit Visit one of the following centres

for more information:
You will need a letter showing the number and names of your
dependants. Medical cards, birth certificates, passports or
utility bill are acceptable.
Barton Leisure Centre
Job Seekers Allowance
Letter stating entitlement to the allowance
Waynflete Road
Entitlement to Free School Meals Barton
Letter of proof provided by the school of the child Oxford, OX3 8GA
Unemployed/ Interim Payment
Letter stating entitlement to the allowance Leys Pools & Leisure Centre
Income Support Blackbird Leys Road
Letter stating that you are in receipt of benefit Blackbird Leys
Housing Benefit Oxford, OX4 6HW
Letter of entitlement
Council Tax Benefit
Notice of entitlement or bill showing rebate (not student or
Ferry Leisure Centre
single person rate) Diamond Place
Asylum seeker Summertown
Letter showing support from Oxfordshire County Council, Oxford, OX2 7DP
Social Services or official letter showing applicant is part of
the NASS scheme.
Working Tax Credit
Official letter from Inland Revenue showing payment. (Child
tax credit or child care entitlement cannot be accepted)
Invalid Care Allowance
Letter stating that you are in receipt of benefit at higher rate
Employment and Support Allowance
Letter stating that you are in receipt of benefit Attendance
Allowance Tel: 0844 8933 222*
Letter stating that you are in receipt of benefit *BT calls charged max 3 pence per
Disability Living Allowance minute, other providers may vary.
Letter stating that you are in receipt of benefit at higher rate
NHS: AG2, AG3, HC2 or HC3 Certificate holders
Certificate of one of the above
Or visit our website:
Foster Carers www.oxford.gov.uk/freeswim
Carer, Carers children and/or looked after child. Letter of
confirmation of carer status from social services
Fusion Lifestyle is a registered
Eligibility proof must be dated within three months of Charity working in partnership
with Oxford City Council to
application and a letter showing name of the dependant
manage your local facilities
school child must be provided.
 with our partner, Fusion Lifestyle as they manage the Council’s leisure services. Oxford City Council is registered under the Data Protection Act. You can see
FREE SWIMMING LESSONS APPLICATION FORM: To apply please return your completed form and copy of eligibility, in an envelope

*By completing this form you are consenting for Oxford City Council to collect and hold the information that you provide. This information will be shared
Free swimming lessons Can your child make a Splash?

marked ‘Free Swimming lessons’ to the Leisure & Performance Manager, Oxford City Council, Leisure, Parks & Communities,

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Are you a parent or guardian of a school child aged 5 to • This offer is only valid to those aged 5 to 16 and

Horspath Road, Oxford, OX4 2RH or email the form and eligibility as attachments to [email protected]
16 living in Oxford city who wants to improve their living in Oxford city.
swimming and social skills? Then subscribe for a free
swimming course now! • Only valid to swimmers not currently enrolled in

Telephone/ Mobile ________________________________________________________________________________

Email ______________________________________________
the Fusion Swim School and who have not been

Bonus card holder Yes/ No Card number

Name of Parent/ Guardian __________________________________________________________________________
If you receive eligible benefits you can apply for one term of for the last six months.

a copy of the Council’s Data Protection Policy here http://www.oxford.gov.uk/PageRender/decVanilla/DataProtectionPolicy.htm

Type of eligibility _____________________________________________________ Registered disability: Yes/ No
lessons at one of three Oxford City Council swimming pools.

Other
• Advance lesson registration required at one of the

Name of child ___________________________________________________ Date of birth ____/____/____

If you hold a current BONUS concessionary membership four participating venues. Lessons are subject to
card you may be entitled to receive lessons credit on your availability one week before the term starts.
card.
• Credits are valid for three months from date of

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Not a BONUS concessionary member yet? issue, after that your credit will be cancelled
When your application has been approved you can pick up a automatically so make sure you enrol in time!
bonus concessionary membership card with lessons credit at
•

Date of application ____/____/____

your preferred Leisure Centre. Provision will be withdrawn if three consecutive
weeks of lessons are not attended by the

Black/ Black British

participant.

• Oxford City Council and Fusion Lifestyle reserves

the right to withdraw the campaign, refuse an
application or cancel an application for reasons
that are out of our control. The Council will not
incur any liability from refusal or cancellation.

Current swimming stage __________________________________

• Fusion guidelines and polices for swimming must
be observed at all times when participating in the
activity.

Asian / Asian British

• Oxford City Council will share application details
with Fusion Lifestyle to allow lesson registration.

Postcode _________________________________

Preferred pool Barton/ Leys Pools/ Ferry

Lessons credit is valid for three months, for one term.

When achieving completion of a swimming stage, a badge

and certificate will be issued.

Mixed
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Ethnicity: White
Address