Jarrow Community Pool
Overview
Jarrow Community Pool has a 25 metre, four lane pool with suitable water depths for competitive swimmers' dive starts.
The pool also has a moveable floor, meaning the depth of the water can be adjusted to cater for varying age groups and abilities.
Schools have use of the pool during school hours in term-time. Outside of these hours the pool is available for public use, swimming lessons and regular bookings from swimming clubs, as well as community groups such as Scouts and Guides.
Aqua fit classes also takes place here. For more information visit our Fitness classes page.
Getting here
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How to get here
By car
Jarrow Community Pool is located adjacent to the B1516, approximately 0.8 miles from Jarrow Town Centre.
We have free on site car parking.
By local bus services
Bus numbers 5, 26 and 88A. There are bus stops at York Avenue.
By Metro
The nearest Metro station is Jarrow followed by a 17 minute walk (approximately).
Swimming
For information about swimming at our leisure centres, see Swimming.
Timetable
View the Jarrow Community Pool timetable for the summer holiday:Summer holiday timetables - Monday 25 July to Sunday 4 September 2022
Booking swimming lessons
Customer notice
Unfortunately due to high demand for lessons, our swimming lesson waiting list is currently closed. We are working hard to allocate spaces to those who have previously applied and as soon as a space that you have requested becomes available you will be contacted via email.
If you are enquiring about Stages 6 and above or Adult swimming lessons please contact the email address below.
Apologies for any inconvenience.
If you would like to enquire about swimming lessons, you can email STCLearntoSwim@southtyneside.gov.uk.
Lifeguard course
National Pool Lifeguard Qualification (NPLQ) courses are available at Jarrow Community Pool.
The NPLQ is the most awarded lifeguard qualification in the UK and is an internationally recognised qualification which can be an entry into the leisure industry.
For more information, visit Jarrow Community Pool reception or email STCLearntoSwim@southtyneside.gov.uk.
For more information about the qualification, visit the RLSS website.
Join
Find out about leisure memberships.
Party and group hire
Jarrow Community Pool will be available to hire for parties and group bookings, for up to 30 people.
| Day | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Saturday | 1.30pm - 3.30pm | £100 for two hours |
| Sunday | 2.15pm - 4.15pm | £100 for two hours |
How to book
Sessions must be purchased in advance.
To enquire or to make a booking please contact Hebburn Central on 0191 424 7801.
Community groups
Jarrow Community Pool is available for regular bookings from community groups, such as Scouts and Guides, (subject to availability).
How to book
To enquire or to make a booking please contact Richard Chastney on (0191) 424 7996 or email richard.chastney@southtyneside.gov.uk.