The classes listed are trial lessons hosted independently by Danes Camp Jado Kuin Do.
"My daughters and I were looking for a family friendly martial arts school to join around 10 years ago, my daughters were 7 and 9 at the time. We were lucky enough to be recommended Jado Kuin Do at Danes Camp with Sifu Bruce. 10 years later my daughters and..."
Steve Jolley
"My son thoroughly enjoys his Jado sessions at Danes camp. He has recently joined the adult class having moved up from the junior class. The sessions are a fantastic and fun way to build confidence, learn discipline whilst learning a valuable life skills. Mark is a terrific instructor who encourages..."
Susan Woodstock
"Brilliant, supportive friendly martial arts club. Great for kids and adults, builds confidence and valuable skills. Fantastic instructor with many years experience."
Vicki Jesney
"Great for everyone! From building confidence and getting my kids active, to getting me out of the house, de-stressing and getting my body moving. Perfect for any age, fitness level or ability."
Stephen Woodstock
"I can highly recommend Jado Kuin Do as a family martial art, and Mark as a fantastic and motivational instructor. I joined in 2015 during a tough period at work at the age of 45 and I wasn't in good shape. I wasn't confident I could do it,..."
Heather Rugg
"My children have been a part of Jado Kuin Do for about a decade.
The classes are fun and varied, and they learn an important life skill whilst also gaining strength, agility, confidence and respectfulness.
The instructor Mark is enthusiastic, knowledgeable and supportive.
I would highly recommend."
Nicole Hughes-Chen
"I joined the adult classes after seeing how much my daughter enjoyed her sessions.
I'm still very much a beginner but have already found this to be a great way to improve my balance, strength, coordination and overall confidence.
Mark is a fantastic teacher, and more experienced students are always willing..."
Lorna Huggins
"Great training. My daughter is very happy to practice Jado Kuin Do. I strongly recommend it."
Ana Za
"Amazing place to learn new skills and confidence . Very friendly sessions run by experienced and helpful instructors .
Will bring the best out of both you and your child .
Ours has been going since he was 4 and is now 11 and a first degree black belt ...."
Paul Ritchie
"My ASD hyper mobile 9 year old has been attending Jado Kuin do with mark for coming up 2 years his confidence has increased massively in that time as has his core strength.. Mark is brilliant with him."
Natalie Fagan
"Mark is a fantastic instructor. The classes are packed full of technique, games, exercises & all the children of all ages are catered for. Our child loves every minute & is flying through his belts. A great way to stay fit & learn life long skills."
Claire Targonski
"My son has been training with Mark for a few years now and loves it, the classes are fun and engaging whilst teaching a brilliant skill 😀 highly recommend"
Laura Smith
Jado Kuin Do uses the practice of specific movements that have been devised into a complete mental, physical and spiritual system of self defence. Here at the World Jado Organisation, we offer a range of children’s classes from the age of 5–13, as well as adult classes suitable for both beginners and advanced students. All our classes teach essential life skills through an ongoing learning process of self discovery, which is delivered in a fun and friendly environment, and are located across the England and Scotland
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You will receive a booking confirmation by email to the email address provided when making your booking.
This email confirms details of the lesson you have booked, the school’s location, the day and time of your class and other useful information you may need to know before attending your class.
You can either print the email confirmation and bring it with you to your lesson, or you can show the instructor the email on your phone.
Trial lessons vary in length from school to school but details relating to the class you have booked will be outlined in your booking confirmation email, along with the school’s contact details if you’d like to speak to them direct. Details of lessons can also be found on the booking page for each club.
No. The trial lesson is obligation-free and there are no extra charges for this introductory session beyond the trial fee if there is one.
We generally recommend that you wear loose comfortable sports clothing, such as a tracksuit for your taster session. There is no need for specialist martial arts clothing.
The special suits are only generally required if you choose to join a school. Schools often provide free suits when you join. Check with your school first if you have any queries.
Apart from wearing the right clothes, there is nothing else which you have to bring with you on the day. Changing and refreshment facilities vary so we advise that you come prepared in case there are limited facilities available. For example: You may wish to bring a bottle of water.
No. There should be no extra charges for the introductory lesson and there will be no hidden charges.
If you choose to join a school after your trial, there may be a joining fee. Joining and tuition fees vary from school to school. Speak to the instructor if you would like to find out more about their class pricing or membership fees.
You are welcome to bring a friend with you for a trial lesson but your friend will need to have first booked a trial lesson with the school through this website, in order to check there are sufficient spaces available. Your friend may need to pay a trial lesson fee if the lesson has a fee.
If you would like to attend the same class with a friend, we recommend that you make both of your class bookings at the same time.
If you need to cancel your booking, please contact the Instructor, either by telephone or email no less than 24 hours before your scheduled lesson time.
After booking your session through this website, you will receive a confirmation email containing the contact details for your school.
NEST has several hundred members across the UK and so in most cases, there is likely to be a school near you.
If however you are struggling to find a school near you, contact us by using the form on the contact us page. We have many members who do not currently feature on our website who we may be able to put you in touch with.
You have a few choices. You can either choose to book a lesson with another school or you can choose to book a different class type, date or time with the same school or select the enquiry next to the lesson you’d like to attend.
Yes. The purpose of the trial lesson is for you to find a martial art style and a school that you’ll love.
In almost all cases, people choose the school they try first but if for whatever reason you would like to try another school, simply book another lesson through this website in the same way as you did with the first school.
It is the school’s responsibility to ensure that anyone attending a class is adequately insured. If you would like to see evidence of a school’s insurance, ask to speak to the Chief Instructor who will happily make this available for you to see.
Almost all schools require students to become members if they wish to continue lessons after the trial lesson. However, all schools differ and your chosen school may choose to offer an extended introductory period.
When you attend your lesson, ask the instructor what the school’s membership policy is. They will be able to tell you about the different schemes they run, for both adults and children.
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