Deben SC have become the first club in the region to have a Water Polo section accredited through swim21. The club have received Accreditation at Teaching level for their Water Polo section, which has been running for less than two years. They are only the fourth club in the country to be accredited in Water Polo. They also received accreditation for the Swimming section at Teaching and Skill Development levels, expanding on their original accreditation in November 2004 at Skill Development level.
UEA City of Norwich SC have also expanded upon their original accreditation, which was at Skill Development and Competitive Development levels. They have been re-accredited at those levels, and also now at Performance level.