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Wolverhampton Karate Academy

5.0· 4 reviews on Google25 Shaw Rd, Blakenhall, Old Heath, WolverhamptonMore in Old Heath More in Wolverhampton

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Wolverhampton Karate Academy (WKA) is a 4,000 sq ft martial arts dojo with an onsite gym, honouring the traditions of Wadō-ryū Karate while embracing full-contact disciplines including Kyokushin Karate, kickboxing, and boxing.

Led by 6th Dan Head Coach Sean Merrit and a team of experienced instructors, WKA welcomes students from age 5 upwards — absolute beginners and seasoned competitors alike. Classes cover traditional and sport karate, kickboxing, and boxing, with a dedicated squad training programme for those who want to compete nationally and internationally.

The academy also places strong emphasis on practical self-defence, helping members build confidence, resilience, and discipline both inside and outside the dojo. First class is free.

Opening hours

Mon: Closed
Tue: 18:00-21:00
Wed: 17:30-19:30
Thu: 18:00-21:00
Fri: Closed
Sat: Closed
Sun: 12:00-15:00

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Frequently asked questions about Wolverhampton Karate Academy

How much does it cost to train at Wolverhampton Karate Academy?

Wolverhampton Karate Academy does not list fixed prices here, but it has an intro offer: Come visit us for a free class today.

What are the opening hours at Wolverhampton Karate Academy?

Wolverhampton Karate Academy is open Mon Closed, Tue 18:00-21:00, Wed 17:30-19:30, Thu 18:00-21:00, Fri Closed, Sat Closed, Sun 12:00-15:00.

Where is Wolverhampton Karate Academy?

Wolverhampton Karate Academy is at 25 Shaw Rd, Blakenhall in Old Heath, Wolverhampton.

What kind of training does Wolverhampton Karate Academy offer?

At Wolverhampton Karate Academy you will find boxing, kickboxing and martial arts.

What rating does Wolverhampton Karate Academy have?

Wolverhampton Karate Academy has 5.0 out of 5 on Google based on 4 reviews.

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Old Heath, Wolverhampton

25 Shaw Rd, Blakenhall, WV2 3EL, Wolverhampton

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