At SwimXcelerate® Swim Academy, we deliver high-quality children’s swimming lessons at Merchant Taylors’ School, supporting children aged 3–16 as they become confident, safe, and capable swimmers.
Our small-group swimming lessons combine structured progression, expert coaching, and individual attention, helping every child develop strong skills in a supportive and encouraging environment.
From early water confidence through to beginner, improver, and advanced development, we are passionate about helping children reach their full potential through purposeful learning and expert guidance.
All swimming lessons take place at the pool at Merchant Taylors’ School, providing a professional, school-based environment where children can learn and progress safely.
Lessons run on Saturday afternoons during term time, between 14:00 and 16:45, offering a consistent weekly routine that supports confidence and steady progression.
Families choose SwimXcelerate for children’s swimming lessons thanks to our clear programme structure, small class sizes (maximum of four participants), and strong focus on confidence, sound technique, and enjoyment.
We support families across the local community within a 15-minute commute of:
All lessons take place at Merchant Taylors’ School, providing a consistent, high-quality setting that supports regular attendance and long-term progression.
Our Learn to Swim Programme supports children of all ages and abilities, from beginners building confidence to confident swimmers refining strokes through a clear, structured pathway.
Lessons are delivered by experienced swimming instructors who focus on confidence, strong technical foundations, and steady, measurable progression through regular assessment.
Our programme pathway includes:
Children are grouped by ability to ensure they feel comfortable, appropriately challenged, and fully supported at every stage.
The best way to secure a place is to sign up directly, as spaces are limited and fill quickly.
If you have a quick question, we recommend checking our frequently asked questions before enrolling. You can also contact us at info@swimxcelerate.co.uk — we’re happy to help you choose the right option and get your child booked in with confidence.