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15+
Years of Teaching
4
Classes Per Week
180
Active ISMAA Students
9
Belt Grades Taught

Who We Are

Community, Self-Confidence & Growth

St Ives & St Leonards Karate Club is a friendly, community-focused club affiliated with Inner Strength Martial Arts Academy (ISMAA). We teach Wado-Ryu karate within a friendly, safe and supportive environment for students of all abilities.

Our Little Ninja Class is aimed for 4 to 7yr olds, providing a fun and safe way to develop skills such as co-ordination, balance, and discipline. We encourage parents to also join in and have some fun with their children.

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Our Karate demonstration - Well done to all students

Karate Demonstration at the Sunday Funday Summer Fair

🕐 Sunday 7th June 2026  · 

📍 St Ives & St Leondards Village Hall, Dorset

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Training For Everyone

Our Classes

Little Ninjas Fun karate fundamentals for our youngest students — coordination, balance & confidence. Friday 4:15 – 5:00 pm  ·  Ages 7 & Under  ·  St Ives & St Leonards Village Hall
Junior Karate Belt-graded training for ages 8–15, building technique, kata, sparring & discipline. Friday 4:45 – 5:45 pm  ·  Juniors  ·  St Ives & St Leonards Village Hall
Mixed Open Class Beginners and experienced students together — all abilities welcome, tailored coaching throughout. Saturday 10:00 – 11:00 am  ·  All Ages & Levels  ·  Muscliff Primary School, Broadway Lane, BH8 0AB
Advanced & Adults Technical depth, advanced kata, free sparring & competition prep for adults and higher grades. Saturday 11:00 – 12:15 pm  ·  Adults & Higher Grades  ·  Muscliff Primary School, Broadway Lane, BH8 0AB
St Ives & St Leonards Karate Club — class in action

Our junior class in action

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What We Stand For

Club Values

Respect

Respect yourself, your Sensei and others.

Discipline

Consistent training builds mental and physical fitness.

Community

More than class, We support each other.

Self Confidence

Karate builds self-belief, extending beyond the dojo.

Find Us

Where We Train

Address

St Ives & St Leonards Karate Club
Braeside Road, St Leonards, BH24 2PH

Training Days

Fridays from 4:15pm
Saturdays from 10:00am

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