Grove Martial Arts

Grove Martial Arts, nestled in the heart of Wantage, has carved a niche for itself in the local sports community by offering a specialised focus on practical Goju Ryu karate to both adults and children. The emphasis is on equipping students with self-defence techniques relevant to real-life situations, balancing both soft and hard skills.

Founded by three generations of a family deeply rooted in karate, the school benefits from a wealth of experience and knowledge. The instructors continually refine their own karate skills and integrate modern training concepts to provide top-notch instruction.

Highly valued by its members, Grove Martial Arts is known for the friendly and approachable nature of its Senseis, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the club. Students enjoy not just physical fitness, but also a sense of community and inspiration from the passionate instructors.

When considering joining Grove Martial Arts, potential members are encouraged to think about their reasons for starting or returning to training, their schedule availability, and any previous experience. This helps the school tailor the training to meet individual needs. If Grove Martial Arts isn’t the right fit, they can refer to other local groups that might be more suitable.

To welcome new members, Grove Martial Arts offers four free sessions. This trial period allows both the student and the school to determine if the training is a good match.

Classes are conveniently held in Wantage and Didcot. Adult sessions are on Mondays and Thursdays in Wantage, and Tuesdays and Fridays in Didcot. Junior classes take place on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays in Wantage, and Fridays in Didcot.

For those hesitant to start, there's a comprehensive FAQ section on the website. Any unanswered queries can be directed to the school via email or phone for personalised help.

Cost-wise, Grove Martial Arts keeps things simple and transparent. Training fees are £65 per month for adults and £45 per month for juniors, with no hidden costs, ensuring affordability without compromising on the quality of instruction.

Grove Martial Arts offers a training experience that extends beyond physical techniques, fostering personal growth, discipline, and self-confidence. Join today and embark on an exciting journey of self-defence and personal development.