Instructors

Club Instructors

Any club instructor supervising a class holds valid coaching qualifications approved by the English Karate Federation, the UK national governing body for karate; is fully insured, DBS checked and holds up-to-date first aid and child protection/safeguarding certification.

Principal Club Instructor and Administrator

Sensei Matt Graves

2nd Dan, JKA

English Karate Federation Qualified Coach

D License JKA International Instructor

D License JKA International Referee

Assisting Instructors

Sensei Luke Cummins

2nd Dan, JKA

English Karate Federation Qualified Coach

Sensei Majer Bickmore

1st Dan, JKA

English Karate Federation Qualified Coach

Visiting Instructors

We host classes and gradings with visiting instructors which have in the past included the following:

• Sensei Yoshinobu Ohta, 8th Dan JKA, JKA England's Chief Instructor
• Sensei Gary Stewart, 7th Dan JKA
• Sensei Adel Ismail, 6th Dan JKA, Head of JKA England
• Sensei Giuseppe D'Onofrio, 6th Dan JKA
• Sensei Dave Paulus, 6th Dan JKA