About US

The LVKA has been providing quality instruction under the expert guidance of qualified instructor and current England international & black belt, Daniel Hollister.

We are affiliated to one of the largest and most successful associations in the country, so you can be assured of the finest instruction available.

If you are thinking of joining our club, then why not come and watch a lesson to see what we can offer you. Just introduce yourself. We will be pleased to give you an information pack about the LVKA. The childrens class is for 5 years and over, the adult class for the over 16s.

Reason for Interest

Karate enthusiasts have many different reasons for their interest in karate and other forms of martial art. Some students have been drawn to the physical well being and weight-loss aspect of training whereas others seek to add discipline and self control to their lives. Others are just concerned about safety and self defence.Whatever form of training you are looking for, The Lea Valley Karate Academy can offer a programme to suit your development needs and busy life styles. All you have to do is turn up, register with us and enjoy both the physical and social side of karate. So what are you waiting for? Contact us, we will be more than happy for you to join our growing academy

Objectives of Karate

To develop an appreciation for karate as a sport and as an art

To achieve physical fitness through positive participation

To improve mental discipline and emotional equanimity

To learn self skills

To develop a sense of responsibility for one self and othes