Shogun Practical Karate

Black belts in karate, black belts in life

At Shogun Practical Karate, we offer more than just martial arts training — we help shape confident, disciplined, and respectful individuals. Whether your child is five or fifteen, or you’re an adult looking to start something new, our classes provide a fun, welcoming and safe environment to grow and learn.
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Classes for all everyone

We offer structured karate classes for children, adults and the family group with all sessions tailored to different age groups and experience levels.
We also offer ladies only kickboxing.

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Children (5–10 years)

Age-appropriate sessions focused on confidence, coordination and discipline — all delivered in a fun and engaging way.

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Older kids (11-17 years)

Dynamic training that challenges both body and mind, builds strength and resilience, and encourages positive peer interaction.

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Adults

Real-world self-defence, improved fitness, stress relief, and lifelong martial arts skills.

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Ladies-only classes

Supportive, empowering sessions designed to improve self-defence skills, fitness, and confidence — in a comfortable, inclusive environment.

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Why choose Shogun Practical Karate?

Our aim is and always has been to train students of all ages to look after themselves physically in the real world while simultaneously helping them develop respect and the humble nature to avoid it.

Over many years we have strived to build a supportive, inclusive, friendly and fun environment in which to train the martial art that we love – karate!”

Led by experienced instructors, Shogun Practical Karate is committed to helping students achieve their full potential — inside and outside the dojo.

What our students gain

Karate at Shogun isn’t just about punches and kicks — it’s about personal growth, mindset and community.

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Self-defence

Practical skills that build awareness and resilience.

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Self-esteem & confidence

Achievements on the mat that translate to life

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Discipline & focus

Core skills that support academic and personal success

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Physical fitness & coordination

Improve strength, flexibility and motor skills

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Social interaction

Build friendships, teamwork and communication

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And most importantly… FUN!

every class is filled with energy, engagement and positivity

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We believe the best learning happens when students are enjoying themselves — and we’ve built our classes around that principle.

Ready to Get Started?

Whether you’re searching for your child’s first karate class or looking to join a vibrant martial arts community yourself, Shogun Practical Karate is here to guide every step of the journey. Find your nearest classes today and discover how martial arts can improve focus, confidence, fitness — and life.

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Get in touch

Got any queries or concerns or just want to let us know you can’t make class this week?

Telephone us on 07415 639 059 or

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