Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Swimming Lessons for All Ages in Brighton
Since 1988, Brighton Swimming School has been dedicated to transforming lives through swimming. Founded by Managing Director Paul Smith, we provide expert lessons for over 1,000 swimmers weekly, catering to all ages and abilities. Our DBS-certified instructors hold qualifications from the Royal Life Saving Society, Swim England, and the Swimming Teaching Association, ensuring the highest standards of safety and education. With a focus on inclusivity, we offer tailored programmes including adult lessons, intensive courses, and Pool to Pier sea swimming.Our feedback consistently highlights our supportive environment, family discounts, and the professionalism of our team. Located in Brighton Kemptown, our facility features a purpose-built pool with a viewing platform and onsite caf. We also collaborate with Swim UK for lifeguard training and community initiatives. Over three decades, weve built a reputation for excellence, with testimonials praising our patient teaching methods and measurable progress in swimmers skills.
Services
Adult Swim Lessons
Intensive Courses
Aqua Aerobics
Lane Swimming
Sea Swimming
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in swimming education.
- Our instructors hold nationally recognised qualifications and DBS certifications.
- We offer tailored programmes for swimmers of all ages and abilities.
- Family discounts and free trial lessons with trainee teachers are available.
- Our facility includes a modern pool with safety oversight by qualified lifeguards.
Associations and certifications
- Royal Life Saving Society
- Swim England
- Swimming Teaching Association
What people say
Fantastic teachers
Improved confidence
Supportive staff
Excellent lessons
Great experience
Services
Adult Swim Lessons
Structured lessons for adults of all abilities, focusing on technique, stamina, and confidence. Our qualified instructors provide personalised guidance to address individual challenges, ensuring measurable progress in strokes like front crawl. Ideal for beginners or those refining their skills in a supportive environment.
Intensive Courses
Accelerated swimming programmes designed for rapid skill development. Tailored for children and adults, these courses focus on building confidence, correcting technique, and achieving specific milestones. Participants benefit from focused instruction over a condensed timeframe, with noticeable improvements reported by learners and parents alike.
Sea Swimming
Guided sea swimming sessions transitioning pool skills to open water. Ideal for swimmers preparing for challenges like the Channel Swim, these lessons build confidence in outdoor environments. The Pool to Pier course connects Brightons coastline with practical safety training and progressive distance swimming in a supervised setting.
Aqua Aerobics
Low-impact fitness classes combining cardiovascular and strength exercises in the pool. Suitable for all fitness levels, these sessions improve mobility and endurance while minimising joint strain. The warm, inclusive atmosphere encourages social interaction alongside physical health benefits for regular participants.
Lane Swimming
Scheduled lane access for recreational and fitness swimmers. Sessions cater to varying speeds and abilities, with clear signage for fast, medium, and beginner lanes. The facilitys layout allows for uninterrupted swimming, with lifeguard supervision ensuring safety during public hours.
Questions
What age groups do your swimming lessons cater to?
We offer lessons for children as young as toddlers, adults, and everyone in between.
Are your instructors qualified?
All instructors hold certifications from the Royal Life Saving Society and Swim England.
Do you offer family discounts?
Yes, we provide discounts for multiple family members attending lessons.
Can I observe my child's swimming lesson?
Yes, our viewing platform allows parents to watch lessons while enjoying refreshments from our café.
What safety measures are in place during lessons?
Qualified lifeguards and a Pool Supervisor oversee all sessions, with staff trained in emergency protocols.
Do you provide trial or introductory lessons?
Free trial lessons are available with trainee teachers as part of our community initiatives.
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