Swimtime vs Turtle Tots:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Swimtime and Turtle Tots were level in searches among swim schools in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 2.9K branded searches each, at 7.5% of the total each. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about swim schools, neither Swimtime nor Turtle Tots appeared in any of the three answers.
Who do people search for more?
Swimtime and Turtle Tots are searched for about as often as each other.
Who does AI mention more?
Both were mentioned in 0 of 3 answers.
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Top swim schools in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions, neither Swimtime nor Turtle Tots showed up in any of the three answers.
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Puddle Ducks1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Water Babies1 of 3Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Swimtime0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Turtle Tots0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
Swimming Nature0 of 3Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answers
See every answer about swim schools
3 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best swim school for babies in the UK?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Which swimming lessons are best for young children?”
Asked ChatGPT
“Where can my child have swimming lessons near me?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“kids swimming lessons near me”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Searched Google, AI Overview
“swimming lessons”
Google showed no AI Overview for this search.
Not named in any answer:
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in United Kingdom on October 23, 2026.
Is Swimtime or Turtle Tots more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Swimtime and Turtle Tots by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all five swim schools we track, month by month, from searches in United Kingdom.
Share of searches by month for Swimtime, Turtle Tots. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Puddle Ducks | Water Babies | Swimtime | Turtle Tots | Swimming Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 54.2% | 24.3% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 58.6% | 21.4% | 6.1% | 7.8% | 6.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 57.8% | 21.1% | 7.4% | 6.3% | 7.4% |
| Jan 2026 | 49.1% | 21.9% | 14.6% | 8% | 6.4% |
| Feb 2026 | 60.8% | 18.1% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| Mar 2026 | 58.4% | 21.3% | 6.3% | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 58.2% | 21.2% | 7.7% | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| May 2026 | 59.2% | 21.6% | 6.4% | 7.7% | 5.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 60% | 21.9% | 5.1% | 7.8% | 5.1% |
| Jul 2026 | 60.8% | 18.1% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.6% |
| Aug 2026 | 60.5% | 18.1% | 8% | 8% | 5.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 57.7% | 21% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 6.2% |
How has the Swimtime and Turtle Tots comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands 2 times in the 12 months ending September 2026: Swimtime took it in December 2025, Turtle Tots took it in February 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Swimtime’s share of searches among swim schools in the United Kingdom moved from 7.2% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.9K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Turtle Tots’ share of searches among swim schools in the United Kingdom moved from 7.2% to 7.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.4K to 2.9K.
How did search popularity change for United Kingdom swim schools in September 2026?
2 changes
Estimated monthly branded searches for Swimtime in the United Kingdom rose 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 2.9K in September 2026.
Estimated monthly branded searches for Turtle Tots in the United Kingdom rose 20.8% over 12 measured months, from 2.4K to 2.9K in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Swimtime’s and Turtle Tots’ names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
Swimtime
1 branded search term
- swimtime
Turtle Tots
1 branded search term
- turtle tots
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