Unlock Your Potential at Sheffield Karate Club
Are you looking to build confidence, enhance your fitness, and learn practical self-defence skills? At Sheffield Karate Club, we offer a welcoming environment where individuals of all ages and backgrounds can thrive
Want to train in a small group or on a 121 basis?
No problem, this is something we offer by request.
Main Karate Classes >>
Our main classes focus on Functional, Practical Karate, designed with self-defence in mind.
Children’s Karate Classes >>
Tailored to help young students develop discipline, focus and confidence. classes consist of fun-based learning that promote listening skills, good balance, timing, coordination, and confidence-building.
Teaching Karate in Schools >>
We currently work with various schools across the city of Sheffield and South Yorkshire, covering both mainstream and special educational needs and disability (SEND) primary & secondary schools.
Inclusive Karate for those with disabilities >>
Designed for individuals with disabilities, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment. We also work with organisations running sessions that help improve confidence, balance, movement, and coordination.
Private Karate and Self Defence Lessons >>
Small group or private 1 to 1 sessions are great for those looking for personal or focused training. These sessions are bespoke to your requirements and are ideal for those looking for extra training before gradings, or for anyone wanting to have stand-alone karate or self-defence classes.
Why Choose Us?
We understand that everyone has unique motivations for starting their Karate journey. Whether you’re aiming to boost your self-esteem, improve your physical health, or simply learn a new skill, our classes cater to your needs.
Our diverse curriculum includes:
• Striking Techniques: Learn to strike effectively.
• Locks and Takedowns: Learn how to control and subdue an opponent.
• Throws: Discover the principles of balance and leverage to execute throws effectively for Karate.
Our training incorporates principles from various martial arts, including Wado-ryu Karate, Japanese Jujutsu, boxing, and Aikido, ensuring a well-rounded experience.
Classes for Everyone
We pride ourselves on inclusivity. In addition to our main classes, we offer:
• Children’s Karate Classes: Tailored to help young students develop discipline, focus, and confidence.
• Inclusive Karate Classes: Designed for individuals with disabilities, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
Join Us Today!
Ready to take the first step towards achieving your goals? Book a class with us today and experience the transformative power of Karate.
At Sheffield Karate Club, we’re not just teaching martial arts; we’re building confidence and skillsets for those who wish to achieve more.
Join our community and unlock Your Potential.
“Over the years l’ve known Dave Shaw l’ve watched his karate develop and grow. lt’s progressive, highly effective and honest. He always has his students best interest at heart. Always moving forward, always willing to learn, always ready to help. A great training partner and instructor”

