Clubs & Societies - Martial Arts

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1.   21st Century Martial Arts Banbury School, Ruskin Road, Banbury OX16 9HY Telephone: 07780 331814 Your chief instructor is Andrei Croitor. Mr Croitor is a fully Qualified Professional level 4 Instructor, and has also been granted a Professional Trainers Certificate from City & Guilds. He is both CRB checked and First Aid qualified. The aim of 21 Century Martial Arts is to create a safer and stronger community by building self-confidence whilst encouraging personal, physical and mental development

2.   Aikido - The Japanese Martial Art Bodicote Village Hall, White Post Road, Bodicote OX15 4BN Telephone: 01295 266712 Meets Wednesdays @ 8-10pm. Insturctor: Keith Denney - 4th Dan - Coach Level 1 BAB 001364.

3.  Banbury Jikishin Ju Jitsu Club Fighting Fit, Power Park, Station Approach, Banbury, OX16 5AB  Telephone: 07974 925207 Class every Wednesday - Juniors(6+) 7-8pm Adults 8-10pm - Fun for all, from complete novices to experienced martial artists, of all ages and sexes. An enjoyable way to maintain/improve fitness, build self confidence and learn practical self defence. All are made welcome so come a long and give it a go.

4.  Banbury Shukokai Karate Schools Various classes through Banbury Telephone: 01295 272436 We are very much a traditional karate group with a strong emphasis on basics, kata, impact padwork, kata bunkai and kumite. A general lesson will normally consist of theory, technical breakdown, practical application and last but not least, hard work. Our policy in Banbury Shukokai is all students give 100 percent effort and in return our instructor will give you 100 percent tuition and coaching.

5.  Banbury Tae-Kwon-Do Club Banbury School, Ruskin Road, Banbury OX16 9HY Telephone: 07877 971342 Classes on Mondays & Wednesdays

6.  Bujinkai Karate Wykham Gym, Banbury School Telephone: 07877 870 437 Louise Tanner has several year’s experience in competing in kickboxing, karate and mma, with a successful win rate. As well as the mentioned martial arts Louise has also trained and taught boxing for several years and has a good level of knowledge to pass on - Classes on Mondays - 6pm - Bujinkai Karate - 7pm - Circuit Training & 8pm - Kickboxing/Boxing

7.  Fighting Fit Unit 2 Power Park, Station Approach, Banbury.  Telephone: 07545 233 525 Fighting Fit are fully equipped Martial Arts, Fitness and Self Defence Centres where only one thing matters and that is results! Our fully qualified helpful staff are always on hand to motivate, help and ensure everyone gets the maximum benefit from every visit. Everyone fits in at Fighting Fit! We have members as young as 5 and one of our members is 78 years young! Fighting Fit is not a ‘gym’, ‘health club’ or ‘leisure centre’ we are a completely unique experience of personal, mental and physical development with an endless choice of activities to engage, develop and enthuse our members.

8.  Jado Kuin Do - Family Martial Arts Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Woodgreen Avenue .  Telephone: 07775 682 494 Martial Arts for all the family, from 4 years and up. Running on Wednesday evenings. 18:00 (4 - 12 year olds) and 19:00 for adults (13+). Free introductory lessonc.

9.  Ninjutsu Lucy Plackett Hall, Round Close Road , Adderbury, OX17 3EE.  Telephone: 0788 229 0883 The beginners classes are on a Tuesday night , In the introductory weeks from 6.30-7.30pm and after introduction , integrated into the main basics lesson Tuesdays 7.30-9pm

10.  Tao Noy Sing Karate Hardwick Community Centre, Ferriston, Banbury, OX17 1PB Telephone: 01295 750570 or Mobile: 07774 980 122 For Self-Defence, Fitness, and Confidence, Tao Noy Sing Karate is a traditional form of martial art taught in a relaxed friendly manner. Suitable for adults and children, please call Paul or Louise for more information..

11.  Toh Kon Karate Kai & Kick Boxing Ruscote Community Centre, Ruscote Arcade, Longlands Way, Banbury Telephone: 01295 272814 Sensei Scott Bedding 5th Dan CMAA,has been trainning for over 35 years,he has dan grades in Karate, Ju Jitsu, Kickboxing, Aiki Jitsu and high grade in Judo, mantis Kung FU, and instructorship in Eskrima. Thursdays 6pm-7pm 5yrs to 12 yrs - Freestyle Kickboxing and Thursdays 7pm-8.30pm 13yrs to adults Toh Kon Karate Kai

12.  USKO - Karate Woodgreen Leisure Centre, Woodgreen Avenue, Banbury OX16 0HS Telephone: 07976 247182 or 01386 831695 USKO Karate welcomes you to the concept of Sports Karate. Our students learn more than just how to kick and punch. They learn self-discipline, etiquette and respect. Our classes are taught in a relaxed but disciplined manner and are great for both children and adults alike. The varied workouts (Line work, Bag Work, Kata and Sparring) are both rewarding and stimulating.