Swim For Life

20/04/2026

Reading these reviews really makes me feel proud of our achievements. This is my business and I care so much about how my customers feel about what we do.

We teach very simply. No gimmicks, no false promises, no ego. We teach for the shear love of teaching with integrity. I'm glad that shines through.

We're growing too. So if you want your children to join us, please feel free to email [email protected] and we'll do our best to support your swimming journey.

To give some history. My son was swimming elsewhere for a few years, in large classes and not p ...

09/01/2026

Enrol now to get your children swimming in 2026. We have over 14 years experience and deliver lessons with fun, technical excellence and care. Lessons can be booked online at www.swimforlife.co.uk/booking

20/12/2025

Its Christmas -

Thank you - As we head towards Christmas and 2026, we wanted to say a big thank you for your continued support of our swim school.  We are so grateful for our customers and your loyalty. We are dedicated to delivering great lessons and it is rewarding for us to know that you value that too.   Wel...

20/09/2025

Brand new children’s swimming lessons - Monday evenings.

We’re really excited to be working alongside the Revive Wellness Spa at the Double Tree, Hilton, Charlton Kings.

A new night of children’s swimming lessons is taking place and available for booking now.

16:30 - stage 1
17:00 - stage 2
17:30 - stage 3

www.swimforlife.co.uk/booking

For 121 enquiries please email [email protected]

26/07/2023

Embrace your Craft - Transform your Work into a Mission...

It is said that when you truly love what you do, work becomes more than just a job.

It evolves into a mission, a purpose that drives your every action.

Embracing your craft is the key to unlocking this transformative experience, where the lines between work and passion blur, and every day becomes an opportunity for growth and fulfillment.

Embracing your craft means diving deep into your chosen field, continuously learning and honing your skills, and pushing the boundaries of what you thought was possible.

It is a commitment to excellence, a dedication to mastery that goes beyond mere competence.

By immersing yourself in your craft, you elevate your work to an art form, making every project a masterpiece in its own right. 🎨

So how can you embrace your craft and turn your work into a mission?

Here are a few steps for you to consider:

1️⃣ Passionate Pursuit: Find what truly ignites your passion and aligns with your values. Discover the area where your skills and interests converge, and where you feel most alive. When you love what you do, it becomes effortless to pour your heart and soul into your work.

2️⃣ Lifelong Learning: Embrace a growth mindset and commit to continuous learning. Stay curious, seek out new challenges, and strive to expand your knowledge and skills. Embracing your craft means constantly pushing your boundaries and embracing new ideas and technologies.

3️⃣ Seek Mastery: Strive for excellence in everything you do. Set high standards and work diligently to surpass them. Be relentless in your pursuit of mastery, knowing that true satisfaction comes not from reaching a goal, but from the journey of constant improvement.

4️⃣ Collaboration and Contribution: Connect with like-minded individuals who share your passion. Collaborate, exchange ideas, and learn from others in your field. Embrace opportunities to contribute your expertise and make a meaningful impact, both within your organizat

22/07/2023

I love personal development and helping others to achieve. Don’t settle, Strive to be your best.
Now we run Swim England courses to mentor, inspire and coach the next swim teachers into the world of swimming.

28/06/2023

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5 star all the way. I so rarely shout about my achievements but I think it's important sometimes to do so. Anyone who wants swimming lessons from me gets the red carpet treatment.

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08/06/2021

Many thanks to Georgie Russell for this lovely review:

I am over the moon with my swimming lessons from Edward! I had never been able to do front crawl and in just a few lessons Edward had me swimming lengths and breathing effortlessly. He is so patient and breaks down the swimming stroke into simple steps that makes even the most unconfident swimmer feel at ease in the pool. I have gone from dreading swimming to thoroughly enjoying it. Would 100% recommend Edward's lessons!

19/10/2020

Could cold water hold a clue to a dementia cure?

Swimmers at a London lido aid understanding of what cold does to the body.

31/08/2020

I recently took the lovely Frankly family out on their first wild swimming experience. An adventurous bunch that really embraced their time in the water. Heres what they had to say:

"We wanted to try wild swimming as a family but were a little reluctant to do it alone, so we booked a session with Edward. I can honestly say we all had an amazing time. Our daughter was nervous but Edward was so kind and patience with her. We have asked for some recommendations of places to swim near home as I think we might have caught the wild swimming bug!

Thanks for a great experience Edward!"

Anyone fancy joining me just email [email protected]

30/08/2020

Yesterday I took Ann on her very first river swimming experience. This is what she had to say:

"I have to say I was very apprehensive about stepping into cold, fast moving water and swimming 2.5 miles as I’m not a strong swimmer! I needn’t have worried. From the moment we met in the car park in Lydbrook you put me at ease. Your knowledge and experience of the river combined with your love of the beautiful environment and calm and friendly manner made me feel perfectly safe and totally relaxed. It was a wonderful experience and I’m truly grateful to you!"

Always a pleasure to get people reconnecting with nature. If you'd like to join me please email [email protected]