1-to-1 Swimming Coaches in Crawley

Private 1-to-1 swimming coaching in Crawley typically costs between £30 and £60 per hour. Coaches with academy or international coaching experience sit at the top of that range. Block bookings of 5 or 10 sessions almost always come with a discount — ask about it when you enquire.

Sessions typically run on public leisure-centre pools and some club pools — around Crawley that includes K2 Crawley, Tilgate Park and Broadfield Stadium, plus school and club sites when the coach has an arrangement in place. Crawley Town FC at Broadfield Stadium and K2 Crawley has an eight-lane athletics track and a 50m pool, which makes it the strongest single facility in Sussex for athletics and swimming coaching. If your swimmer has a preferred venue, mention it in your enquiry — CoachSpot coaches list the venues they can travel to, and many will meet you at your local club or park.

Any coach working 1-to-1 with under-18s in the UK should hold an enhanced DBS check and a current safeguarding certificate. On CoachSpot both are mandatory — a coach's profile can't go live without them, and the verified badge on the profile means we've seen and reviewed the certificates directly. Under-8s should never be coached poolside without a second adult present — reputable coaches insist on it.

• Look for a Swim England (ASA) qualification — Level 2 is the working standard • Ask whether the venue has restricted lane time — 1-to-1 in a busy public lane rarely works well • For race-focused swimmers, ask specifically about turns and starts, not just stroke On CoachSpot you can filter by Crawley and by swimming, read reviews from other local families, and message a coach before booking a trial session.