In the words of my children “Michael’s the best teacher ever!” They look forward to their lessons every week and the progress they’ve made in a short time is amazing!
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About us
Welcome to Greaves Swim School! Established in October 2022 we are a provider of private swimming lessons to children and adults of all ages and abilities.
We are an experienced team of instructors with a shared passion for helping swimmers make great progress whilst developing good technique and a strong affinity with swimming.
Our founder Michael has over 10 years experience delivering high quality swimming lessons. Over this time Michael has continually improved and refined his teaching techniques. Our aim is to provide the most effective swimming lessons possible.
We deliver engaging lessons from in the water, to help swimmers feel comfortable swimming from their first lesson.
All swimmers will learn breaststroke, backstroke and front crawl from their first lesson as well as developing aquatic skills like diving, treading water, butterfly, underwater swimming and much more.
We are always excited to find out how we can help you or your children become stronger and safer in the water. Please use our Contact Us page to get in touch!
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What our wonderful clients say
I cannot recommend Michael highly enough. My 7 year old daughter has thrived in her swimming lessons with him achieving her Swim England Stage 7 certification and gone on to Rookie Lifeguarding. Michael works so well with the children and…
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You have a real knack with children and it’s been fabulous to watch you taking Evie from zero to water baby, particularly when she went through a little confidence wobble post-lockdown. We’ll really miss you.
Having searched and searched for swim lessons for my daughter who is 8 and has autism, we were welcomed in by Michael and his formidable team in group and private lessons. Their patience, kindness and enthusiasm to teach is second…
My son Sebastian started swimming lessons with Michael when he was 4 years old. He was confident in the water but unable to swim without armbands. Since swimming with Michael Sebastian has learnt how to swim unaided. He can now…
Michael has been the best re-introduction to swimming for my children, 8 and 5 particularly after moving counties to a new area and with a long break from any access to a pool and lessons. Michael has a great way…
We have seen so much progress in our twin 5 year old daughters’ swimming with Michael as their teacher over the last 18 months. He has the ability to keep the most confident and those who need more support, all…
Michael is a fantastic swimming instructor. My 7 year old son struggles with processing information which makes it hard for him to follow instructions but loves water and being in the pool. Michael’s patience and understanding has allowed him to…
You have been a fantastic swim teacher to both of my children. Your instructions are always clear and the lessons fun for all abilities and ages. Thank you for providing encouragement and improving their swim techniques which has helped them…
Although you have not taught Amelia, I have observed your teaching style whilst watching her lesson and I have no doubt that your swim school will be a huge success. You have always been extremely organised, helpful and professional to…
