Bishop Gilpin After school Taekwondo

Peak Performance Academy will be delivering Olympic Taekwondo classes to students of Bishop Gilpin.

Taekwondo translates to "The way of the Hand and the Foot" and is a Korean Martial art and and Olympic Sport since the Sydney Olympics In 2000. Students will learn basic blocks, hand strikes and Kicks, as well as learning basic sparring techniques. After school club sessions will not involve students making contact on each other, striking pads will be used for students to deliver their techniques.

 

Classes will be delivered by head coach of Peak Performance and former Team GB athlete Jibreel Malik who has competed at the World and European championships as well as many international competitions.

 
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Taekwondo Afterschool Club – Spring Term 2025

We’re excited to welcome your child back to our Taekwondo Afterschool Club! Our classes are designed to help children build confidence, focus, and fitness — all while having fun and learning new skills.

📅 Spring Term Dates

  • Start Date: Wednesday 10th September 2025

  • End Date: Wednesday 10th December 2025

  • No Class: Wednesday 19th November (due to Parents’ Evening)

  • Total Weeks: 12

  • Term Fee: £144

🥇 Club Grading – December 2025

Students will have the opportunity to participate in a club grading at our full-time martial arts centre in Wimbledon Park (SW19 8DR) this December. Gradings are optional but highly encouraged as a way for students to showcase their progress.

Grading includes:

  • A new belt upon passing

  • An official certificate from British Taekwondo

Additional grading info:

  • Fees start from £40

  • Students will require a British Taekwondo licence and club uniform

  • Full details will be provided at the start of term.

🚫 Age Requirement

Please note:
Our school club is open to children in Year 2 and above.
We are unable to accept Reception children at this time.

👶 For Younger Children (Ages 4–7)

Looking for classes for a younger sibling?
Check out our Little Kickers Programme for children aged 4–7, held outside of school hours.

🎟️ Book a FREE trial class:
👉 Click here to register for Little Kickers

✅ Register Now

Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

📩 If you have any questions, feel free to contact us

We can’t wait to see your child back on the mats!