The Dolphin Swimming School (Queen Elizabeth School for Boys)
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The Dolphin Swimming School (Queen Elizabeth School for Boys)
Queen Elizabeth Boys School, Barnet EN5 4DQ
# The Dolphin Swimming School
The Dolphin Swimming School is a family-run swim instruction provider operating across three locations in Barnet and St Albans, delivering lessons seven days a week. Established in 1975 by former competitive swimmer and PE teacher Marianne Davies, the school has developed a distinguished reputation for swimming tuition excellence across multiple decades.
The school serves children from 12 months old through to adults, offering progressive swimming instruction across all ability levels. They operate pools at Samuel Ryder Academy, Queen Elizabeth Boys School, and St Albans High School for Girls, making their services accessible to families across North London and Hertfordshire.
What distinguishes Dolphin Swimming School is their commitment to small class sizes ensuring individual attention, paired with consistent teaching teams that maintain continuity throughout each course. This approach enables measurable progression in skill, confidence and enjoyment as pupils advance through levels. A swimming co-ordinator is present at every session to address queries and support learners.
The school's child-focused methodology emphasises confidence-building within a safe, friendly environment. Recent recognition includes winning Best Independent Swim School of Great Britain and achieving 5-star Google reviews at their Samuel Ryder Academy location. Their longevity, established teaching protocols, and multi-venue operation demonstrate operational stability and professional credibility within the independent swimming instruction sector.
The Dolphin Swimming School is a family-run swim instruction provider operating across three locations in Barnet and St Albans, delivering lessons seven days a week. Established in 1975 by former competitive swimmer and PE teacher Marianne Davies, the school has developed a distinguished reputation for swimming tuition excellence across multiple decades.
The school serves children from 12 months old through to adults, offering progressive swimming instruction across all ability levels. They operate pools at Samuel Ryder Academy, Queen Elizabeth Boys School, and St Albans High School for Girls, making their services accessible to families across North London and Hertfordshire.
What distinguishes Dolphin Swimming School is their commitment to small class sizes ensuring individual attention, paired with consistent teaching teams that maintain continuity throughout each course. This approach enables measurable progression in skill, confidence and enjoyment as pupils advance through levels. A swimming co-ordinator is present at every session to address queries and support learners.
The school's child-focused methodology emphasises confidence-building within a safe, friendly environment. Recent recognition includes winning Best Independent Swim School of Great Britain and achieving 5-star Google reviews at their Samuel Ryder Academy location. Their longevity, established teaching protocols, and multi-venue operation demonstrate operational stability and professional credibility within the independent swimming instruction sector.
Services offered
Term-time children's swimming lessonsKids crash courses1-to-1 private swimming lessons2-to-1 semi-private lessonsAdult swimming classesSmall group lessonsProgressive swimming levelsWeekly recurring lessons