LearnToSwim Reviews Summary

Category: Swimming school

Address: Fitness First Cottons Cottons Centre, Tooley St, Bridge, London SE1 2QN, United Kingdom

Phone: +447508178499

Rating: 5.0
based on 167 reviews.

Instructor's Competence and Teaching Style

Pros:

  • "He can explain complex swimming concepts clearly and concisely."
  • "Mark tailors his lessons to my individual needs and goals."
  • "Mark's knowledge of swimming is extensive, and he effortlessly imparts that wisdom to his students."
  • "He is extremely personable, has a deep knowledge of the sport of swimming."

Cons:

  • There are no negative comments about Mark's teaching in the reviews provided.

Progress and Personalization

Pros:

  • "I have made significant progress."
  • "Each lesson is tailored to your own pace and goal."
  • "He listened to my current barriers with swimming and what I wanted to achieve."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned regarding progress and personalization.

Facilities and Location

Pros:

  • "The lessons are held in a well-equipped gym near London bridge, with a dedicated lane for the class."
  • "The pool where the lessons take place is super nice and clean."

Cons:

  • "Only thing to note is the deep end of the pool which is only around 1.2m."

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Customer service is great, the app is easy to use."
  • "It is also super easy to book, cancel or rebook an appointment."

Cons:

  • "Ran into an issue once, and Mark kindly resolved it promptly."

Value for Money

Pros:

  • "The lessons are great value for money, tailored 1 to 1 lessons with a real expert."
  • "Also very economical in today's market."

Cons:

  • "I do think it is a little on the expensive side."

Recommendations

Pros:

  • "I have already recommended to friends and have no hesitation in recommending Learn to Swim."
  • "I absolutely recommend booking in your lessons with Mark."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned regarding recommendations.

Use of Technology and Tools

Pros:

  • "Mark used a whiteboard and videos as part of the lesson."
  • "You also have the videos of your swimming taken during the session."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned regarding the use of technology and tools.

Support and Feedback

Pros:

  • "He sets step goals to perfect the technique through correction of mistakes."
  • "Mark's got you covered! He consistently provides constructive guidance to help you improve."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned regarding support and feedback.

Teaching Methodology

Pros:

  • "His methods of teaching are brilliant, not just making me splash in the water."
  • "A few other things Mark does that I have found effective are that he takes short videos of me swimming."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned in the reviews regarding his teaching methodology.

Progress and Results

Pros:

  • "I have made tremendous progress in my technique after a few lessons."
  • "I went from not being able to swim 100m front crawl to completing the 750m swim leg of my first triathlon in 17 minutes."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned in terms of progress and results.

Atmosphere and Communication

Pros:

  • "Mark is friendly, approachable and has a great sense of humor."
  • "He makes sure that the environment is supportive and that you're comfortable with the pace of learning."

Cons:

  • No cons mentioned about the atmosphere and communication.

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