She won a bronze medal in the individual 100 m and a gold in the 4×100 m medley relay events at the 2016 European Championships, and competed for the 2016 Summer Olympics.

[2] At age 12, coach Dave Haller recruited her, causing Tutton to move to Cardiff to advance her swimming.

[1][2] A bout of glandular fever forced Tutton to take an extended break from swimming at age 16.` Her first international meet was the 2014 Wales Commonwealth Games where she competed in breaststroke and the 400 metre freestyle, placing sixth in the latter event.

[5] Her performance at the competition was just below an automatic qualifying time for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

[2] On 21 April 2016 the selectors announced Tutton had made the British swimming team for the then-upcoming Olympics.