Patriot Gym

Phoenix taekwondo Renfrew

Based in Dundonald on the eastern edge of Belfast, RAPTR Martial Arts is a martial arts club welcoming both children and adults. Classes are described as beginner friendly and open to all, so newcomers can get started alongside more experienced members. The club is located at Inspire Business Park on Carrowreagh Road.

Martial arts training is a good way to build fitness, coordination and confidence while learning practical technique in a structured setting. With separate provision for kids and adults, there is scope for the whole family to take part.

Beginner friendly

Kids and adults

Free trial class

Dundonald location

RAPTR Martial Arts is a beginner friendly martial arts club in Dundonald, Belfast, with classes for kids and adults.

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Sawtry Tang Soo Do

Seishin Karate Club Kettering

Shikari Karate Kai

Shodokan Aikido Cambridge

SJA Martial Arts Neath

Staines Martial Arts Academy

Practising Shotokan karate in St Albans, Hertfordshire, this martial arts school teaches the traditional style to students working through the grading system. Classes cover the fundamentals of Shotokan, including katas and technique, with sessions suitable for beginners taking their first steps.

A karate school like this is a good fit for those wanting a structured, disciplined activity. Alongside physical fitness, strength and coordination, Shotokan places emphasis on focus, respect and confidence, making it popular with children as well as newcomers to martial arts.

Shotokan style

Belt gradings

Good for children

Shotokan karate school in St Albans, Hertfordshire, with beginner classes, katas and belt gradings.

St Albans & Potters Bar Karate (Tiska)

Stantonbury Judo Club

Stroud Self Defence

Subarashi Judo Club

Submission MMA

Based in Bispham, Blackpool, TCTKD is a martial arts school teaching original ITF Chang Hon Taekwon-Do. The school runs classes for adults as well as Lil Dragons sessions aimed at children from age four to five, with regular gradings to mark progress through the syllabus.

Taekwon-Do is a Korean martial art that combines striking, kicking and patterns work, and many people take it up to build stamina, flexibility and discipline. Classes here are kept small, giving newcomers and experienced students alike a chance to train closely with the instructor.

Original ITF Taekwon-Do

Kids Lil Dragons classes

Adult classes

Regular gradings

Small classes

TCTKD Bispham is an ITF Taekwon-Do martial arts school in Blackpool, with adult classes, kids' Lil Dragons and regular gradings.

TCTKD Bispham

The Fellowship, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu / Submission Grappling

The Self Defence Academy - Martial arts and self defence school

The Warrior Academy - Martial Arts Bath & Freshford

Tokon Kai Karate - Lee Chapel School, Basildon

Trev Welburn's Karate Dojo

TSX Martial Arts Bingley

Valley Ju-Jitsu Club

Verve Taekwondo: Wolverhampton

Based in Dudley, the capital of the Black Country, Warrior Wing Chun teaches Wing Chun in the tradition of the Ip Man lineage. The club focuses on a straightforward, no nonsense approach to the art, and is a member of the SKWCMAA, representing Master Samuel Kwok. Classes cater for a range of skill levels, so newcomers and more experienced students are both welcome.

Wing Chun is a close range style of martial art often practised for self defence, coordination and building confidence. A club like this generally offers coached sessions where you work through a structured syllabus at your own pace.

Ip Man lineage

All skill levels

Long established

SKWCMAA member

Structured syllabus

Warrior Wing Chun in Dudley teaches Ip Man lineage Wing Chun for all skill levels in the Black Country.

Warrior Wing Chun

Martial Arts

Martial Arts clubs