The address is… St Ambrose College, Hale Road, Hale Barns, Altrincham, WA15 0HE
North West
Give your child a skill they’ll use for life.
Swim@ St Ambrose College is currently closed for school maintenance work.
As a parent, one of the most important things you can do is make sure your child learns to swim. At Swim@, our fun, engaging lessons help children aged 3–11 years develop this essential life skill in a safe, supportive environment they’ll look forward to every week.
✔️ Founded by Olympic Champion Becky Adlington
✔️ 100,000+ children taught to swim
✔️ Perfect for nervous and first-time swimmers
✔️ Fun lessons children look forward to every week
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SWIM@ 3-11 YEARS
enjoying your swim@ experience from day one
Our fun, bespoke programme is designed in collaboration with Olympic medalist Becky Adlington to support your child through their introduction to swimming lessons. With small class sizes, teachers in the water with beginners and weekly themed lessons we will unlock their swimming potential.
experience the swim@ difference
comfortably warm water
Incredible swimming facility at St Ambrose College
olympian-led
Our swim programme is developed in collaboration with Olympic medallists Becky Adlington & Steve Parry.
teachers in the water
Small group sizes and teachers in the pool with beginners.
free swim caps
All swimmers will be provided with a swim cap at their first lesson.
child-led approach
Our lessons are designed to be fun, engaging and progressive for all swimmers.
weekly themes
Lessons follow a different theme each week, from space, to tv & movies!
don’t take it from us, take it from them!
My kids love going to swim@ every week and the instructors and staff are amazing. They have progress so much in a short space of time and lessons are fun which keeps the kids interested in learning.
John
Helpful friendly staff who get the best out of the students.
Claire
Staff are absolutely fabulous. Children have come on fantastically.
Janet
Staff all really friendly and engaging. Children absolutely love them and respond to their enthusiasm and fun games. Big focus on technique not just distance.
Emma
Really pleased with how our daughter is progressing . She’s confident and made a really good progress .
Ash
frequently asked questions
Here at swim@ we deliver the same bespoke learn to swim programme and it is delivered by our expert teachers. At swim@ st ambrose college, we have lessons for ages 3+ compared to swim! where we cater for ages 0-11.
At swim@ st ambrose college we teach lessons from the convenience of St Ambrose College. By delivering lessons from the school pool we are able to teach high-quality lessons to more children and give back to the local community. We invest in the local school pool and in many instances help prevent the closure of more pools across the country.
You can still expect small class sizes, fun weekly-themed lessons and enthusiastic and engaging teachers.
At swim@ we offer a bespoke programme which focuses on water safety, fun and great technique. We have small class sizes allowing for individual feedback and progression.
Lessons have fun themes each week and our teachers are highly skilled and experts at what they do.
The best way to get in touch is by filling out the contact us form.
Lessons are from £52.50 per month, which covers one 30 minute lesson per week.
Our lessons run for 50 weeks in the year, with the only closure period being between Christmas and New Year.