Meet Tom - BJJ coach in swindon
Coach Tom has been training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu since 2020 and is part of the coaching team at Swindon Grappling Academy, based in South Marston. He brings energy, enthusiasm, and a genuine love for teaching to every class he leads.
Since starting his journey in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Tom has developed a passion not just for improving his own skills, but for helping others build confidence and enjoyment through BJJ. He teaches students of all ages, from kids taking their first class to adults beginning their training, and is especially known for the way he connects with younger students.
Making Jiu-Jitsu Fun & Engaging
Tom’s biggest strength is creating sessions that are fun, high-energy, and engaging, while still building real technical foundations.
In his kids’ classes, students can expect:
Structured lessons delivered in a playful, positive way
Games and drills that build coordination and confidence
A strong focus on respect, teamwork, and discipline
A safe environment where every child feels included
Tom understands that when kids enjoy training, they learn faster and grow in confidence - and that belief shapes every session he runs, building strong foundations for long-term progress in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
Supporting Beginners in bJJ
For adult beginners, Tom creates a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere where learning feels approachable and achievable. He focuses on breaking techniques down clearly, encouraging steady progress, and helping students build confidence step by step.
Whether it’s a child developing focus and coordination or an adult stepping onto the mats for the first time, Tom is committed to making every class positive, productive, and enjoyable.
He regularly works with beginners training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Swindon and surrounding areas, helping them progress with confidence.
Building Confidence Through Training
For Tom, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is about more than techniques and positions, it’s about helping people grow. His goal is simple: make every student leave class smiling, learning something new, and feeling more confident than when they walked in.
His classes combine structured learning with a supportive environment, helping students enjoy their training while developing real skill over time.
Why Train With Tom
Start Your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Journey in Swindon
If you’re looking to start Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Swindon or improve your skills through BJJ training, you’ll find a supportive and engaging environment in Tom’s Classes!

