There are no monthly minimums — you only pay for the sessions you attend.
The first lesson is always free, so you can try it out and see if you enjoy the lesson. Prices are £4 per session for adults and £3 per session for children.
Families can train together at a discounted rate, as training as a large familiy can be expensive. Max £10 for a family of 3, and £12 for a family of 4.
Beginner uniforms can be bought through the club and range from £15-£25, based on size. You do not have to purchase through the club. Our only requirement is that the dogi is white. We usually recommend one of the following:
To get your next belt/grade, you must take a grading. This consists of you performing your techniques in front of an examiner, who will assess if you have reached the required level. Fees will vary depending on where the grading takes place and may include a training session beforehand. Kyu gradings (colour belts) are approximately £25.
Dan gradings (black belt) generally require examiners from JKA HQ, and can be upwards of £100. These are typically held at national and internation courses in Windsor and Paisley.
Northstowe Karate Club has been awarded funding to help with the running costs of the club. The club wants to be as accessible as possible, and has allocated some of this funding towards helping those on lower incomes attend. We are able to support up to 4 students with:
If you would like to apply, please get in touch for a confidential conversation. The application is self‑assessed, so no evidence is required. Unfortunately, we cannot assist with lesson fees, but we may be able to reach an agreement, so please get in touch.