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Active Leicester admissions policy

The below is the admissions policy effective from 1 July 2024.

  • Accompaniment of Children: A parent or responsible adult (over 16) must accompany children under 8 in the water. One adult may supervise up to two children under 8.
  • Changing Room Access: Children under 8 may use the changing room of the opposite gender.
  • Swimming Ability: Non-swimmers must stay within specified areas of the main pool. Non-swimmers are defined as individuals unable to swim 25 meters unaided and tread water for 30 seconds.
  • Swimwear: Inappropriate swimwear or suits finishing below the knee are not allowed unless they are tight-fitting and pose no safety risk.
  • Lifeguard Instructions: Always follow lifeguard instructions while in the facility.
  • Prohibited Equipment: Diving masks, snorkels, and flippers are not permitted.
  • Use of Cameras: Use of cameras and video equipment is prohibited without prior permission from the manager on duty.
  • Right of Admission: The centre management reserves the right to refuse admission to any individual.
  • Behavioural Standards: Violence or aggressive behaviour towards staff or other patrons will not be tolerated.
  • Health Guidelines: Customers who have experienced sickness or diarrhoea should refrain from swimming until symptom-free for 48 hours.
  • Swim Nappies: Children not yet toilet trained must wear swim nappies.
  • Health Conditions: Inform staff of any medical conditions that may pose a risk before using the pool.
  • Supervision Responsibility: You are responsible for your own safety and that of your children. Supervise children both in the pool and throughout the facility.
  • Pool Hygiene: Shower before and after swimming to maintain pool hygiene standards.
  • Supervision at Leicester Leys Leisure Centre: Children aged 8-10 must have adult supervision on poolside at all times due to the nature of this leisure facility.