Consett Leisure Centre pool

Most of our swimming pools are reopening from Monday 10 August. Unfortunately, Consett pool will remain closed at the moment because of ongoing maintenance work.

If you would like to use one of our other pools, see our Swimming pools re-opening information page.

Swimming timetable

See our timetable below for the week ahead. You can filter by activity or pool, and you can select another date in the future. To print the timetable for a day, select the 'Print this page' button at the bottom of the page. 

The timetable is subject to change, and swim times may be disrupted due to activity set up.

Swim prices and activities

General swim sessions are open to all ages and abilities, great for families to create their own fun.  

Aqua class pricing

View our swimming pool timetable for Aqua classes details. If you attend regularly you could save with a Swim and Fitness class membership. 

Family swim sessions

Fun session

Age range: under 8's

Toys, rafts and floats are in the pool to create a splashing time for children to enjoy during fun sessions.

Cost: normal admission charges apply

Little Ducklings

Age range: 0-5 years

Help your baby or toddler develop their confidence, including toys for lots of fun.

Learn to swim 

From babies to adults it's never too early or late to join our Time to swim programme. Prices start from £50 for 10 sessions, which includes unlimited swimming so you can practice what you learn as much as you want.

Children's parties

Splash into your birthday with a pool party - visit our parties page to find out more.

Pool information and facilities

• large (25m) pool, depth 1m to 3m
• small pool (20m), depth 0.5 to 1m
• male and female changing rooms
• mixed swimming changing rooms
• hairdryers (additional charge applies)
• lockers £1 refundable
• disabled changing room
• disabled access throughout the building
• family changing room
• cafe
• baby change
• swim items for sale

General swimming pool admissions policy

Your family's safety is a top priority. Children under eight years must be accompanied by an adult in the water and changing rooms during public swimming sessions. You must also supervise children taking into account their swimming ability and the water depth. We operate an admissions policy to ensure a safe environment for everyone:

The following will be refused entry to the pool (or possibly to the whole building at the discretion of the Operations Manager on duty):

• Any child who is, or appears to be, under the age of 8 years who is, or appears to be, unaccompanied by a responsible person 16 years or over.
• Any child under the age of 8 years who is accompanied only by someone who is or appears to be under 16 years.
• Any child under the age of 8 years who is accompanied by someone deemed not to be a responsible person
• Those who are, or are suspected to be, under the influence of alcohol or drugs
• Persons barred from the pool/building for previous misdemeanours
• Anyone deemed unfit to swim for health reasons
• Anyone without an adequate and decent swim wear
• Anyone who is abusive / violent on arrival
• Any person at the discretion of the operations /duty officer or the aquatics coordinator
• Anyone without a valid swim ticket or membership

Future pool closures

See our future pool closures information for closures after this month.