Kids martial arts classes in Peterborough, United Kingdom
Browse 9 martial arts gyms in Peterborough. Compare styles, prices, free trials, kids and beginner classes. Open a gym for its timetable and contact details.
Stronghold Jiu Jitsu Academy
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy founded in 2021, training at the Peterborough Judo and MMA unit on Alpha Park, Mallard Road. It runs adult gi and no-gi classes four days a week, open mats on Friday and Sunday, and a Sunday kids’ class. The coaching team includes three jiu-jitsu black belts and a judo black belt.
ICON Peterborough
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu academy in the ICON Jiu Jitsu Team, headed by black belt Delroy McDowell and based at Alpha Business Park in Bretton. Adult classes mix drilling and sparring, new students usually start with four weeks of fundamentals, and there are open mats. It also runs an MMA programme for beginners and more advanced students, plus kids’, youth and parent-and-child classes.
Thrive Jiu Jitsu Academy
A Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo academy in a unit on Enterprise Park, on the southern edge of Peterborough near Yaxley. The timetable has gi and no-gi classes from early morning to evening, beginners’ courses, a Monday judo-for-jiu-jitsu class and a Saturday open mat for adults. Kids’ gi classes run in term time.
Brents Boxing Peterborough
A pro-am boxing gym in Benedict Square, Werrington, home of Apollo ABC and affiliated to the amateur boxing association. Senior classes for ages 16 and over cover beginners to advanced boxers, with footwork, defence and fitness. There are also junior classes from age 9, a women-only class, open gym sessions and personal training.
Hicks Family Martial Arts
A full-time martial arts centre in Fengate run by chief instructor Andrew Hicks, who has taught since 1992. Adults and teens train in kickboxing on Monday and Wednesday evenings, there is a ladies-only class on Tuesdays, and a Saturday family class covers karate and kickboxing for ages 6 and up. Children’s karate classes start from age 2.
Immortal 365
A full-time family martial arts and fitness academy on Welbeck Way in Woodston, opened in 2013 by Peter Holmes and Steven Lloyd. Adult programmes are Muay Thai and MMA from age 15, kickboxing for over-18s and taekwondo for all ages, alongside children’s martial arts, kickboxing and taekwondo classes.
Peterborough Sport Karate Club
A sport and traditional Shukokai karate club led by Sensei Felicity Johnson, training at Werrington Sports Centre and Herlington Community Centre in Orton. Adults train in the all-levels classes, with a separate adults’ group for conditioning and self-defence, and there are junior classes for ages 4 to 12 and a low-stimulation Calm Karate class.
KSOMA – Kings School of Martial Arts
A full-time, family-run martial arts school in Mancetter Square, founded in 2000 by Paul and Lesley King. It teaches tai chi for health, led by Lesley King, alongside kempo jujitsu for adults and children and Dacayana eskrima (Filipino stick fighting) for adults.
Kung Fu Schools Peterborough
A wing chun kung fu school in the upstairs hall at the Peterborough One retail park on Eye Road. Adult wing chun classes run four times a week and teens from 15 can join them, with forms, pad work and self-defence. There are beginner-only Tuesday classes and children’s and teen classes, the teen classes also including Sanda.