Leeds Karate Academy

Leeds Karate Academy

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Instruction by Nick Heald 7th Dan JKS, Ashley Scott-Heald 5th Dan JKS, Tom Little 4th Dan JKS, Mehrdad Kanani 4th Dan JKS & Alex Haigh 3rd Dan JKS.

Training times:

Tuesday: 5.30-6.20pm aged 4-11
6.30-7.30pm aged 12+ Those aged under 12 who are experienced, 7th Kyu upwards, can do the latter session if they wish. Wednesday: 5.30-6.20pm aged 4-11
6.30-7.30pm aged 12+ Those aged under 12 who are experienced, 7th Kyu upwards, can do the latter session if they wish. Thursday: 6.30-7.30pm Kumite all ages. Saturday (Term time only): 11.00am-12.00pm Kata all ages.

26/04/2026

Well done to LKA's newest Black Belts. Ahmed Fahad, Josh Allman & Mishi Voynova all passed their Shodan Gradings today in Nottingham.

19/04/2026

Well done to Tom, Alex & Kane who travelled to Nottingham today to train with Kanayama Sensei from the JKS Hombu in Japan.

29/03/2026

Well done Alex, Bronze in Team Kumite at the North East Open in Sunderland.

29/03/2026

Well done to Aman, Bronze in Kata at the North East Open in Sunderland.

18/03/2026

Well done to those that graded this evening. Great work all.

Photos from Leeds Karate Academy's post 18/03/2026

Nick Sensei was honoured to be asked to go and teach at his Sensei's 80th birthday course in Faversham last weekend.
Robert Rhodes 9th Dan ran the Leeds Club for several decades before moving to Southern England.

Photos from Leeds Karate Academy's post 08/03/2026

Well done to all the LKA people who took part in the Cumbrian Childrens Championships in Penrith today.
Four competitors, four medals.
Mishi Voynova Gold in Kumite.
Grayson Heald Silver in Kata
Gursimran Dulai Bronze in Kumite.
Aman Kaur Bronze in Kata.

07/03/2026

Well done to all those that went to Nottingham today to train with Arimoto Sensei from JKS HQ in Tokyo.
Arimoto Sensei is a 4 times Gold medallist in WKF World Team Kata and one of the finest Shotokan Kata practitioners in the world.
A great 3 hours of training.

28/02/2026

Lots of hard work going on this morning at the Kata session.

Photos from Leeds Karate Academy's post 23/02/2026

Two consecutive weekends of Refereeing duties, both at Ponds Forge, Sheffield.
BUCS Championships last week and Senior England Squad selections for the Europeans this week.

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Horsforth School Gym, Lee Lane East, Horsforth
Leeds
LS185RF

Opening Hours

Tuesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Wednesday 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Thursday 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Saturday 11am - 12pm