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Judo for all ages
A community judo club founded in 2006, training at Ashurst Wood Primary School on Saturdays and Tuesdays, with a free taster session.
Keisen Judo Club
Ashurst Wood Primary School, School Lane, Ashurstwood, East Grinstead RH19 3QW
Keisen Judo was founded in 2006 by head coach Tim Draper. It is a community club for all ages, with sessions for under 8s, juniors, and advanced juniors and seniors, and classes for complete beginners. It trains at Ashurst Wood Primary School, just outside East Grinstead, and features on the HerMove blog.
Questions people ask
Is judo suitable for girls?
Yes. Keisen is a community club for all ages, and its spotlight on the HerMove blog covers the confidence judo builds.
Can I try it first?
Yes. Your first session is free. Book a taster on the club's website, or contact James by phone or WhatsApp.
How much does it cost?
After your free first session, it is £5 per session on pay and play, or a monthly membership covering 2 sessions a week: £20 for juniors and £25 for seniors. Families get a discount, for example £36 a month for 2 people from the same household.
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