Foss Swim School – South Barrington

Foss Swim School in South Barrington, Illinois offers year-round swim instruction at its facility on West Higgins Road. The school provides a modern aquatic learning environment with warm-water pools maintained at 91 degrees, experienced and trained teachers, and a full range of amenities designed for family comfort and convenience.

The facility features private changing areas, comfortable poolside observation seating, an air-conditioned viewing area where parents and siblings can relax during lessons, and an on-site Swim Shop offering goggles, swimsuits, and other swimming supplies. The school’s design prioritizes both the learning experience and the practical needs of busy families.

Using the Foss Swim Path curriculum, students are placed in small groups of three to four swimmers per teacher, organized by age and skill level. The program spans from Backfloat Baby for water introduction at the youngest ages through Swim Faster for competitive-level swimming instruction. Learn-to-Swim and Swim Stronger programs serve students building foundational and intermediate skills respectively. Private and semi-private lessons provide additional options for personalized attention. Classes operate on a quarterly schedule, and families can choose class frequencies that fit their lives. Sibling discounts and installment payment plans are available.