My daughter has been having lessons with Sue's Swim School for a number of years now. She has grown in confidence and made excellent progress. She is now a confident strong swimmer. She looks forw... See more
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We’ve been with this swim school for two years now, and I honestly couldn’t be happier with the progress my kids has made. They has been brilliant—not only improving swimming , but also gaining... See more
What i love about Sue’s swim school is my son who is 3.5yrs old feels safe enough around the teachers and looks forward to his classes every week despite only having three classes so far. He originall... See more
My son has made great progress at Sue’s Swim School from being a complete novice to now learning to master all of the strokes. The team are great at supporting every child in the lesson and we genuine... See more
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Sue’s Swim School is the longest‑running and largest family‑owned swim school in the Midlands, proudly delivering expert swimming lessons, water safety training, and comprehensive learn‑to‑swim pathways for children aged 12 months to adults. Trusted by thousands of parents, we blend professional coaching, personalized progression, and family-friendly values to foster confidence, competence, and courage in the water. Structured learn-to-swim Pathways 1–10, including progression from parent & baby classes through to junior lifeguard levels Small class sizes ensuring individual attention, qualified instructors, and a supportive learning environment Comprehensive badge and award system, celebrating milestones—from Starfish and Octopus to Goldfish and beyond Flexible offerings for all ages: under‑3 parent-child sessions, children’s group lessons, adult 1‑to‑1 tuition, and intensive holiday courses britishswimschool.com A clear progression system tracked via Swimphony, so parents see exactly how their child is advancing suesswimschool.co.uk Trusted & Qualified Team – Our friendly and knowledgeable team delivers high-quality swim coaching backed by four decades of expertise. Progressive Curriculum – Carefully designed swim pathways help build water confidence, stroke proficiency, and life-saving skills. Family Focused – A proud family-run ethos with small, caring class sizes that nurture a child’s love for swimming. Proven Results – Thousands of happy families, consistent 5-star feedback, and transparent tracking of skill progression. Age‑Inclusive Programs – From beginners just starting out to junior lifeguards, all ages and abilities are welcome. Dive into a difference with Sue’s Swim School—where trust, safety, and amazing progress meet. Join the community that values family, fun, and exceptional swim instruction.
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Birmingham, United Kingdom
- 0121 7148388
- newswimmer@suesswimschool.co.uk
- suesswimschool.co.uk
4.7
Excellent
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Both my sons are/were taught at Sues
Both my sons are/were taught at Sues . Before Sue’s they hated water, but now they love it. Thanks all!
June 25, 2025
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Reply from Sues Swim School
The pleasure has been all ours! Thanks for sharing your review with us. Great to hear they've got on so well!
My little lad really struggled with…
My little lad really struggled with water confidence but within a few lessons he couldn’t wait to get in the pool!
June 25, 2025
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Reply from Sues Swim School
That's why we do what we do! Excellent to hear he's been getting on so well. Thanks for letting us know and sharing your review with us.
My son went from swimming like a brick to swimming like a salmon
Pretty simple - my kid couldn’t swim, now he can.
June 25, 2025
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Reply from Sues Swim School
Well Ryan, you've always had a way woth words. Should maybe say that I've known you and the kids for a long time!🤣
Proactive and Experienced Swim Teachers
The kids were reluctant swimmers when they first started but the pro active approach from the experienced instructors soon got them loving the sessions. This gave my kids a great start learning this vital life skill and they went from strength to strength
March 23, 2025
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Reply from Sues Swim School
That's about as good as it gets. We really appreciate you taking the time to leave us a review.
They were an absolute pleasure to teach.
Excellent swim school
My little one very much looks forward to the lessons and the staff are very friendly and helpful.
June 11, 2025
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Reply from Sues Swim School
That's great to hear Ben, we love having thrm with us. Thanks for taking the time to leave us a review.
My kids loved their teachers and always…
My kids loved their teachers and always look forward to their lessons - which is often half the battle! I was really pleased with how quickly they progressed and how confident they are in the water. I would definitely recommend Sue's Swim School to anyone looking for lessons.
October 1, 2024
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Reply from Sues Swim School
Great to hear on all fronts! We try our best. Thanks for leaving us a review.
The best swim school in the Midlands
The best swim school in the Midlands - it's easy to see why they've been around since the 80s!
June 24, 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Sues Swim School
Couldn't agree with you more!
Excellent Swim School
I was facing many frustrations & difficulties with another local swimming location, this was largely due to numerous class cancellations, teachers leaving & never any space to move into a different group. I can honestly say since moving my 3 Children over into Sue’s Swim School, their progression & confidence in the water has grown over such a short period of time. We get regular updates on their progress & we are overall really pleased with how their swimming abilities have developed.
June 25, 2025
Reply from Sues Swim School
This is all fantastic to hear. We try our best! Thanks for leaving the review for us.
Brilliant swim school
Brilliant swim school really helped my children to learn to swim and both love going
June 25, 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Sues Swim School
Doesn't really leave much else to say! Thank you for leaving us the review.
Sues swim
We used to swim school as our nearest - weve used for over couple yrs now and hes moved up couple groups after thst time - all swim staff are lovely and frendly to chat if u need to -
June 25, 2025
Unprompted review
Reply from Sues Swim School
Great to hear the open communication is working and thank you for taking the time to leave us the review.
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