Welcome to Shirley Shotokan Karate Club
Discover the Art of Karate in Croydon.
Shirley Shotokan Karate Club offers premier karate classes in Croydon, providing both children and adults with the opportunity to learn from a JKA England Squad Member. Located at Orchard Park High School, our dojo welcomes martial arts enthusiasts aged 5 years and above.
Our Classes​
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Karate Classes: Experience the benefits of traditional karate in Croydon, where our expert instructors guide you through every step.
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Children's Karate Classes: Tailored to instill confidence and discipline in young learners, our karate for kids program is designed for their specific needs.
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Adult Karate Classes: Our focused sessions provide adults with the chance to perfect their karate skills and techniques, and to progress through the ranks.
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Family Karate Classes: Strengthen family bonds while learning valuable self-defense skills, fostering teamwork and building a shared commitment to personal growth and physical fitness.
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Female led Karate inspired Women's self defence classes.
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Join Us Today
Step into the Dojo for a FREE trial class and begin your journey in martial arts. Practice self-defense, improve your physical fitness, and join a community that values respect and perseverance. Our sessions on Wednesdays at 18:00 and Sundays at 10:30 are the perfect opportunity for beginners and seasoned karatekas alike. Contact us at shirleyskcenquiries@gmail.com or +447380463611 to register.
Our Philosophy
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Begin your journey of self-discovery and skill enhancement with our karate classes. Our dojo welcomes individuals of all levels, offering a profound understanding of Shotokan karate to refine your techniques and empower you with robust self-defense capabilities.
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At Shirley Shotokan Karate Club, we are committed to nurturing your physical prowess and mental resilience, fostering excellence in karate training. Join us for an immersive experience in the martial art of karate.
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Progress in the art of karate unfolds in a welcoming environment, ensuring that your learning experience is both enjoyable and rewarding. Take the first step towards mastering karate with a community that encourages growth and confidence.
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Why Choose Us?
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Our dedicated, qualified and experienced instructors are certified with DBS checks, JKA licences, safeguarding and first aid training, ensuring a safe, high-calibre learning environment for karate in Croydon.
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We offer a safe and supportive environment for all levels, from beginners to black belts.
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Our curriculum focuses on developing strong moral values and a resilient character through the medium of martial arts. Join our karate club today to start your transformation.
Meet Our Instructors
Our team brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the dojo, each instructor fully committed to your personal growth in karate. Their passion and dedication are evident in every class, empowering students to achieve their highest potential.
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Ready to Embrace the Karate Way?
Embark on a transformative journey and enhance your physical fitness and mental sharpness with karate classes at Shirley Shotokan Karate Club. Discover the spirit of karate firsthand by signing up for a Free Trial Session at our dojo. Whether you are interested in children's karate classes or adult karate classes, we eagerly await to welcome you into our martial arts family.
Principles of Self Defence
Start your journey of self-discovery and skill enhancement with our karate classes in Croydon. Our dojo welcomes individuals of all levels, offering a profound understanding of Shotokan karate to refine your techniques and empower you with robust self-defense capabilities.
At our karate club, we are committed to nurturing your physical prowess and mental resilience. Our expert instructors provide personalized attention to help you evolve at a comfortable pace.
Progress in the art of karate unfolds in a welcoming environment, ensuring that your learning experience is both enjoyable and rewarding. Take the first step towards mastering karate with a community that encourages growth and confidence.
Our doors are open to enthusiasts of all skill levels; we invite you to join our dynamic classes. Secure your spot and start your karate journey with us today!
Get fitter while having fun!
The relaxed atmosphere in the Dojo and the enthusiasm of both the instructors and the students, make learning karate at Shirley SKC a whole lot of fun. There will also be opportunities for meet ups and activities outside the Dojo too!
Meet new people!
Our students vary in age, from 5 to adults. We all train together and learn from each other. You will meet some amazing and interesting people and form long-lasting friendships
Discipline for both body and mind
Karate is not just a physical activity. We also adhere to a set of principles which we strive to apply in both the Dojo and our every day lives.
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Contact Us
Shirley Shotokan Karate Club
Orchard Park High School, CR0 7NJ, England, UK