FAQs
What age groups do you cater for?
Our classes are grouped as follows:
Little Samurai - age 4 to Year 2
Young Samurai - Years 3 to 6
Samurai Kickboxers - Years 7 - 10
Adults - Year 11+.
If you're unsure which class is right for your child, please contact us and we'll help.
What should my child wear or bring to their 1st class?
Students should wear sportswear and trainers to their 1st class and a bottle of water.
A Kickboxing suit is not required until a student takes their 2nd Grading, from Red to Yellow belt.
What equipment will my child need?
Sparring Kit is only required at a more senior belt level or older age group.
Is there a trial class?
Yes. You can book a free trial class here. After your trial, if you'd like to continue, email info@samuraikickboxing.com so we can book your child in and pro-rata the class fees where applicable.
How much is it and how do I pay?
Herts term fees
Fees can be pro-rated when term dates are dramatically different. Bookings and payments are handled through the Samurai parent portal.
How can I see which classes you have?
Students must be booked into their class before attending.
Do you have Gradings?
As children progress through our syllabus, they can take a termly Grading to receive their 1st or next belt. Gradings are a regular feature of kickboxing but are completely optional. There's more info about the Grading process here.
Is there Sparring?
Only once students are older or more experienced kickboxers do we start to include light pad work & sparring. There's more info about Sparring here.
Can your classes help with bullying?
We incorporate anti-bullying & self-protection techniques into our Kickboxing classes & also run sessions for schools, particularly for children transitioning from Year 6 in Primary School to Year 7 in Secondary School. More info about Bullying & our Kickboxing classes can be found here.
Do you run holiday camps?
We have holiday camps every school holiday for children age 4-12 (in Jersey, our camps are for age 6-12). They learn kickboxing techniques through fun games & may even take their 1st Grading. It's no wonder they come back again & again! More info about our Holiday Camps can be found here.
Can students attend Tournaments?
Every year, we have our own Tournaments in the UK & Jersey, to give students a taste of competitive martial arts in a fun & safe environment. More info about our Tournaments can be found here.