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Primary Team Championships

ESSA Primary Team

The Primary Schools' Team Relay Championships Coordinator is Alison Crawford

The SMALL SCHOOLS section apply to a combined total of up to 60 pupils in curriculum years 5 & 6; a freestyle team and a mixed stroke team.

The MEDIUM SCHOOLS section is for schools with a combined total of between 61 & 100 in curriculum years 5 & 6; a freestyle team and a mixed stroke team.

Small and Medium school teams comprise 4 swimmers in any combination of boys/girls including 4 boys or 4 girls.

The OPEN SCHOOLS section replaces LARGE SCHOOLS. OPEN SCHOOLS applies to any size school; a boys freestyle team, a girls freestyle team, a boys mixed stroke team and a girls mixed stroke team.

Schools may enter only one category

The 'President's Award' recognises the highest placed State-funded school for each event.

2025 EVENT 

29th PRIMARY SCHOOLS’ TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

DATE: 14th June 2025;
VENUE: PONDS FORGE INTERNATIONAL SPORTS CENTRE, SHEFFIELD
START: 1.30pm
ADMISSION: PAY AT THE DOOR (£10.00 per Adult, £5.00 per child under 11yrs/concessions)

National Finals:

Officials

This is not a licensed meet. We are currently short of a few volunteer Officials to help make the event run smoothly
We invite officials to sign up to officiate at the national finals using the following link: https://forms.office.com/e/WHF0T74BH8   
Expenses will be paid in accordance with our expenses policy:

Merchandise - details are available on the Merchandise page

Closing date for personalised orders: 1st June 2025 - Orders are CLOSED
Closing date for standard (not personalised) pre-order to guarantee your items at pick up 1st June 2025

Information for Schools

All details for finalists will be announced here. Details will NOT be emailed.

Swimmer Nomination Form (Team List)

This year we will not be using paper forms. Instead, Schools are required to submit their swimmer nominations for their team(s) using an on-line form. 
Please complete the form at this link: https://forms.office.com/e/dm7P0Th60C
The form can be re-submitted if there are changes. Only one form is required per team (covering both Freestyle and Mixed Stroke relays).
A seperate form will be required if you are entering both an 'Open Boys' and 'Open Girls' team.

Live event information (Start Lists/RESULTS/Streaming):

All live information for these championships will be accessible from links on our live events page
Information/links are live. The Start lists reflect the programme before any late withdrawls, so there may be a few substitutions, but no changes to lanes for those school attending.

Rules & Regulations:

Please read carefully the Rules & Regulations (these were updated in 2023)
(see download links below - click on the text not the icon; the downloaded file will appear in a new window or your downloads folder depending on your browser and its configuration).

Records

National Championships Results


27th Primary Teams Championship Results (2022-23) 
26th Primary Teams Championship Results (2021-22) 
25th Primary Teams Championship Results (2018-19)
24th Primary Teams Championship Results (2017-18)
23rd Primary Teams Championship Results (2016-17)
22nd Primary Teams Championship Results (2015-16)
20th Primary Teams Championship Results (2013-14)