Westcroft Judo Nork
Our Club Ethos
Learning judo in a fun, fair and safe environment. With emphasis on technique.
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Why choose judo?
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Unlock Your Potential
Learn Values
🥋 Honesty
🥋 Courtesy
🥋 Modesty
🥋 Courage
🥋 Respect
🥋 Friendship
🥋 Honor
🥋 Self-control
Have Fun
🥋 Learn New Techniques/Skills
🥋 Earn BJA Grades
🥋 Make New Friends
🥋 Friendly Competition
🥋 Sport-Specific Games
🥋 Enjoy New Challenges
🥋 Social Growth
Physical Development
🥋 Fitness
🥋 Movement (body control)
🥋 Coordination
🥋 Agility
🥋 Spatial Awareness
🥋 Flexibility
🥋 Balance
🥋 Strengthen Core Stability
🥋 Improve Reflex speed
Cognitive Development
🥋 Focus & Concentration
🥋 Problem-Solving Skills
🥋 Memory & Retention
🥋 Decision-Making Under Pressure
🥋 Emotional Control
🥋 Discipline & Patience
🥋 Confidence & Self-Belief
🥋 Competitive Understanding (Win/Lose)
🥋 Problem Solving
Junior Class
School yrs 3-6
At this grass roots level we teach judo fundamentals. Through a combination of judo throws, holds, and dynamic movement, we help build essential coordination skills. Our engaging and fun games ensure that every session reinforces these skills while keeping things exciting and enjoyable for all. Alongside working towards gradings from the BJA syllabus.
For those who enjoy contest, we also introduce the competitive journey, helping you take the next step in your judo development.
Judo Classes
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Intermediate Class
School yrs 7—9
At this stage, we are continuing to strengthen the fundamental skills while introducing more advanced techniques, focusing on technical and competitive ground work and throws. To keep things engaging, we mix in fun activities that make learning enjoyable. We continue to support those interested in competitions. There are also opportunities for assisting in classes and learning officiating skills.
We proudly support those working towards their Duke of Edinburgh (DofE) Award.
Advanced/Senior Class
School yrs 10 to adult
We’re now advancing to more challenging techniques with added complexity. Through a mix of drills, randori, and increased physical training, we focus on pushing skills to the next level. In this class, we’re working towards a black belt, with the goal of achieving it before heading off to university or entering the working world. You’ll also find adults in this class, creating a diverse and motivating training environment.
There is more opportunity for coaching and officiating awards.
Mini Class
Age 5 - 7
Our Mini Judo class is the perfect introduction to judo for children under 8, helping them develop essential skills in coordination, concentration, self-control, and strength—all while having fun!
We follow the BJA Judo Kids syllabus, with the exciting addition of extra belts to achieve, keeping young judokas motivated and engaged. Through structured activities and playful exercises, we create a fun and supportive environment where children can build confidence and enjoy learning the fundamentals of judo.
Junior Recreational / Beginner Class
Age 8 - 11 (School year 6)
Our Junior Recreational Judo class is the perfect introduction for junior school children who are interested in doing judo but may feel a little nervous, or haven’t had much experience with sports. This friendly, once-a-week class allows children to learn at their own pace in a fun and supportive environment while developing confidence, coordination, and beginner judo skills.
Once a year, we run our special Borough Judo Program as part of local sports development. These classes provide a fun and engaging introduction to judo, giving children the chance to learn key skills, build confidence, and experience the sport in a supportive environment.
The program culminates in an exciting borough-wide event, where participants can showcase what they’ve learned and celebrate their progress. It’s a fantastic opportunity for children to try judo, meet new friends, and be part of something special!
📢 Sign-ups open once a year! When registration goes live, we’ll share the link so you can secure your spot.
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If you’re interested in coming along to any of our classes, , please contact via :
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Contact Information
Email address - westcroftjudonork@gmail.com
Mobile number - 07362643154