Oaklands Community Pool

It’s . Throughout this week, we’ll be working alongside the RLSS to raise awareness of water safety, with the aim of reaching and educating as many people as possible.

In this powerful and moving interview, the brave mothers of Sunnah Khan and Joe Abbess speak about their children, who tragically lost their lives to a rip current while swimming off Bournemouth beach.

Both share deeply personal and emotional accounts of their loss, highlighting the profound grief it has caused. In their determination to help prevent similar tragedies, they have joined forces with the Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK) to campaign for improved water safety education for children.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R1Co2Eb3oyg&t=43s

For Joe and Sunnah In this emotional and inspiring interview, the courageous mothers o...

🟡🔴 Due to popular demand we have added a further NPLQ course!🟡🔴

Get lifeguard certified with the industry-leading National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) and open the door to exciting job opportunities🌊 (To get the discounted rate you need to book before 20/06/2026).

📅 Course Dates: 20th- 25th July 2026
📍 Location: Oaklands Community Pool
📱 Book Now: 02380733496

It’s here! Today marks the first day of Drowning Prevention Week 2026!

We are equipping children and young people with essential water safety and lifesaving skills ahead of the summer holidays.

Through education and awareness, we are working towards communities free from drowning. But to achieve this, we need your help.

Whether you’re a parent, carer, school, club, business, or organisation, get involved, join us to spread vital water safety messages this week.

Drowning is preventable, and together, we can save lives. 🛟

Start exploring Drowning Prevention Week and download our FREE resources now: www.rlss.org.uk/dpw

Looking for a fun, active way to bond with your little one? Our Parent & Toddler Swim Lessons are the perfect way to introduce your child to the water in a safe and welcoming environment! 🐤

Are you free on Saturday 13th June 1230-1400?
Members and non members would you like to join us for our yearly aquathon (90 mins Aquacise) £8
Call reception to book.

Keep our changing rooms clean ✨ and help reduce waste at the same time! 🌍

Please pop on your reusable shoe covers while you’re in the changing areas — then just tuck them back into your swim kit for next time.

Small actions, big impact. 💙♻️

Ready to make a splash for a great cause? 💙💦

Join us for the Oaklands Aquathon on Saturday 13th June 2026 — a fun-filled session with top instructors, all in support of essential pool maintenance!

https://www.gofundme.com/f/learn-to-swim-equipment-fundraising-run

Why not help Oaklands by earning valuable donations every time you shop online & the best part is it won't cost you a penny extra! 🫶

https://buff.ly/3vGrXCl

Stay active this summer with our Swimming & Aquafit membership deals. Join today to save! ☀💙💦