Business Details
36 Years
experience
Expert One-to-One Swimming Lessons in West Sussex
Established in 1990, MXT Rydon Swimming School has dedicated over three decades to revolutionising swimming instruction across the South of England. Our unique one-to-one teaching methodology, developed and refined by founder Mario, prioritises individual needs, ensuring rapid progress in a supportive environment. As a Swim England Swim School Member and Safety Training Awards' Approved Training Centre, we combine industry-recognised standards with bespoke tuition for swimmers aged 18 months to adults.Our team of extensively trained instructors specialises in catering to diverse needs, including SEN lessons and competitive swimmer development. With a proven track record of producing nationally and internationally competitive athletes, we remain committed to fostering a lifelong passion for swimming through our innovative approach and unwavering dedication to quality instruction.
Services
One-to-One Lessons
Intensive Courses
Group Lessons
SEN Swimming Tuition
Adult Swimming Lessons
Competitive Swimmer Coaching
School Group Sessions
Pool Maintenance Services
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialist one-to-one swimming instruction
- Our instructors undergo unique MXT-specific training for individual tuition
- We provide SEN lessons tailored to individual accessibility requirements
- Our team has produced Olympic and national-level competitive swimmers
- We operate at two fully maintained, accessible West Sussex venues
Associations and certifications
- Swim England
- Safety Training Awards
What people say
Lifelong passion for water
Personalised instruction
Effective teaching method
Competitive swimmer success
Supportive environment
Services
One-to-One Lessons
Personalised swimming instruction tailored to individual needs. Our unique one-to-one method ensures focused attention, rapid progress, and confidence building. Ideal for all ages and abilities, including SEN requirements.
Intensive Courses
Week-long group classes during school holidays. Designed for rapid skill development with structured lesson plans. Available in multiple seasonal sessions across West Sussex venues.
Competitive Swimmer Coaching
Specialist stroke technique refinement for advanced swimmers. Delivered by experienced coaches with proven success in developing national and Olympic-level athletes through targeted performance programmes.
SEN Swimming Lessons
Tailored swimming instruction for individuals with special educational needs. Our trained instructors use modified techniques to ensure accessibility, safety, and confidence-building in the water environment.
Pool Maintenance Services
Comprehensive pool upkeep including cleaning, water chemistry balancing, and equipment maintenance. Servicing residential and commercial pools with scheduled visits and chemical supply options available.
People
Mario
Founder & Head Instructor
Developed MXT's unique one-to-one teaching method since 1990. Leads instructor training programmes and oversees lesson quality across both West Sussex venues.
Chris
Co-Founder
Manages operational aspects of MXT Rydon Swimming School alongside Mario. Provides direct customer support and coordinates venue logistics across Storrington and Steyning locations.
Questions
What age groups do you teach?
We teach swimmers from 18 months old through to adults, with tailored programmes for different developmental stages and ability levels.
Do you offer group lessons?
Yes, we provide structured group lessons and intensive week-long courses during school holidays alongside our core one-to-one tuition.
Are your instructors qualified?
All instructors undergo MXT's specialist one-to-one training programme, with additional qualifications from Swim England and Safety Training Awards.
Do you teach special needs swimmers?
Yes, we offer dedicated SEN lessons with instructors trained in adaptive teaching techniques to accommodate various accessibility requirements.
Where are your venues located?
We operate at two venues: Rock Road, Storrington and The Towers, Steyning, both offering accessible, well-maintained swimming facilities.
Can you help competitive swimmers improve?
Our specialist coaching programme refines stroke technique to elite levels, with a proven track record of developing national and Olympic-standard athletes.
