GKKC - Gorton Kids Karate Club and Gorton KenYuKai Karate Club

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Gorton Kids' Karate Club was developed in 2005 in partnership with Manchester City Council and Sensei Deborah Jones, a qualified Karate / Self Defence Instructor of the Ken Yu Kai Karate Association. The club has grown from strength to strength and is now also known as Gorton KenYuKai Karate Club, as it holds over 100 students between the ages of 5 years and 75 years! It provides the opportunity to engage in a fun karate / self-defence class whilst helping to improve fitness, confidence and the ability to keep protect personal safety. The club has a strong and positive community ethos; it promotes self-discipline and respect for self and others. All lessons are taught by experienced qualified Martial Arts Instructors ranging from 1st Dan to 5th Dan. Feel free to visit www.gortonkarate.co.uk or look us up on Facebook! To contact GKKC's Chief Instructor Sensei Deborah Jones 5th Dan - call her on 07890 656 897

G.K.K.C. is a club member of the Ken Yu Kai Karate Association that was established in 1976 by 9th Dan Terry Pottage. We offer family discounts and multiple training discounts, and there are many opportunities for those who wish to compete too! Sensei Deborah Jones 5th Dan is also one of the KYK Karate Association Squad Coaches and as a member of the English Karate Federation, we compete with the best of the best.

Child Protection Information - Ken Yu Kai Karate Association is a Registered Body with DBS. All Instructors are required to undergo Enhanced Disclosure checks in accordance with the Child Protection Act 1999. 

Timetable: 

Tuesdays 6 - 7pm - Beginners Class

Tuesdays 7 - 8pm - Intermediate / Advanced students

Wednesdays 6 - 7pm - Beginners Class

Wednesday 7 - 8pm - Kata Specialist Class

Thursday 6 - 7pm - Beginners Class

Thursday 7 - 8pm - Intermediate / Advanced students

Saturdays - 12.30-1.30pm Kickmaster class (only available to midweek students as a complimentary class)

Classes cost £5. We are based at Wright Robinson Leisure Centre, Abbey Hey Lane, M18.

 

 

Who to contact

Contact Name
Deborah Jones 5th Dan Shukokai / Shito-Ryu Karate
Contact Position
Sensei
Telephone
Mobile: 07890 656 897 Mobile: 07890 656 897 07890 656 897 07890 656 897
E-mail
gortonkidskarateclub@hotmail.com
Website
Gorton Karate
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Where to go

Name
GKKC
Address
Wright Robinson Leisure Centre
Abbey Hey Lane
Manchester
M18
Lancashire
Postcode
M18 8RL
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Notes

We are based in the dance studio on the second floor of Wright Robinson Leisure Centre

Costs

Associated Cost
Yes

Availability

Age Ranges
From 5 years to 18 years

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