

GRADE APRIL 2026
A big well done to the following who achieved their next grade. A special shout out to large amount of Peewees who gained their peewee BLACK BELT and have now graduated peewee class. We look forward to you joining us in the main classes in the coming weeks. Well done to the following: 2nd Dan black belt: Oliver D 3rd Kyu brown: Lennon K 5th Kyu purple: Emma R-D, Evan T 6th Kyu Blue: Chris D 9th Kyu Yellow: Neelam A, Amelia B, Emily B PEE WEE WARRIORS Black belt: Adam S, Elva


CKKD comp round 1
A big well done to all those who participated in our annual karate interclub competition- round 1. Thankyou to all those who helped and organised the day. PWW kata: Ivy- Tomlinson- 1st Elva W- 2nd Paul C- 1st Wren L- 2nd Adam S- 3rd PWW Points: Elva W- 1st Ivy T- 2nd Paul C- 1st Wren L- 2nd Adam S- 3rd Small kids novice kata: Emma Rose- 1st Louie K- 1st Ava- Leigh- 2nd Louie K- 2nd Small kids novice points: Louie K- 1st Emma Rose- 1st Noah M- 2nd Ava Leigh- 2nd Small kids Int


Swadlincote Interclub Competition March 2025
A massive well done to those on the tournament team who competed at another outside club competition. The results were AMAZING! All the hard work and training is definitely showing off. A big Thankyou to Coach Sean, Cadet Oliver, Sensei Gill and Sensei Isobel for helping the tournament team at the competition and of course to all those who came and watched and supported. Well done to the following: Evan R: 3rd in Kata and Kumite Emily H: 1st in kata, 2nd in Kumite Harry R: 3r


Karatathon 2026
We held our annual Karatathon on Sunday 22nd Feb and what a great turn out we had! We do this every year to help raid funds for the club. We manage to raise a total of £560!!! Our day started at 9am and ended at 5pm. It consisted of circuit, high grade kicks, games, kata, fitness, combinations, semi contact and more karate games to finish the day. A big Thankyou to the instructor team who helped run the day and took it in turns to run a session. Also a big thank you to the fo


February 2026 grade
A big well done to all those who graded to their next belt! It was quite an impressive grade and everybody put in 100% effort which was great to see. Well done to the following students: Grade with Honour: Emily H 5th Kyu Purple: Emily B, Margaux A 6th Kyu Blue: Shah A 7th Kyu: Taro O, Emily H 8th Kyu Orange: Evie C, Brody S, George B, Grace K 9th Kyu Yellow, Ava-Lee, Louie K, Lucie W Pee Wee Warriors Ao Blue: Paul S Midon Green: Kian C Orenji Orange: Ivy T-C, Theodore R Kiir


WKU English Open 2026
What a fantastic day we all had. Starting with Kara which we didn’t do too well on but when it came to Kumite it was another story. All these past months of hard training definitely has paid off. A huge well done to the following on gaining medals in kumite at the WKU David M: 2nd Emily b: 2nd Emily H: 2nd Lennon K: 3rd Margaux A: 2nd Oliver D: 1st Shakil A: 2nd Sensei Gill would like to thank the coaches sensei Isobel and coach Sean for helping to train the team every week




















