About
Ripples Swim School
Helping swimmers of all ages build confidence, develop lifelong skills and discover a love of the water.
Our Story
Ripples Swim School was founded with a simple goal: to create a friendly, supportive place where every swimmer feels confident in the water.
We understand that every swimmer learns differently, which is why our lessons focus on encouragement, patience and celebrating every achievement along the way. Whether it's a baby's first splash or an adult overcoming their fear of water, we're here to support every step of the journey.
Meet Gemma
Founder & Lead Swimming Teacher
Gemma created Ripples Swim School because she believes swimming should be enjoyable, confidence-building and accessible for everyone.
With years of experience teaching swimmers of all ages, Gemma is passionate about creating calm, engaging lessons where every swimmer can progress at their own pace.
Her favourite part of teaching is watching nervous swimmers grow in confidence and leave every lesson smiling.
What We Believe
Confidence
Building confidence comes before perfect technique.
Safety
Teaching safe swimming skills for life.
Support
Every swimmer progresses at their own pace.
Fun
Learning should always be enjoyable.
Meet Our Team
Our friendly instructors are passionate about helping every swimmer enjoy learning in a safe and supportive environment.
Gemma
Founder & Lead Swimming Teacher
Focused on confidence-building swimming lessons for swimmers of all ages.
Kerry
Swimming Teacher
Helping swimmers learn through supportive, engaging and enjoyable lessons.
Alyssia
Swimming Teacher
Passionate about helping swimmers progress comfortably in a positive environment.
Edie
Swimming Teacher
Edie is currently studying a Sports Coaching BTEC at college. She loves the colour blue and especially enjoys helping children progress and seeing them have fun and enjoy their swimming lessons.
Hollie
Swimming Teacher
Helping swimmers develop their skills and confidence through positive and encouraging lessons.
Laura
Swimming Teacher
Supporting swimmers as they learn, progress and become more confident in the water.
Qualified & Trusted
We are committed to providing safe, professional swimming lessons with fully qualified instructors and recognised industry standards.
✔ Fully Qualified Teachers
✔ DBS Checked
✔ First Aid Trained
Ready to Join Ripples?
We'd love to welcome you or your child to Ripples Swim School. Get in touch today to find the perfect class.
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