Business Details
22 Years
experience
Welcome to TSA Taekwondo - Your Local Taekwondo Club in Sittingbourne
Established in 2004, TSA Taekwondo has become the largest martial arts club in the Sittingbourne area, serving over 250 members. Our dedicated training hall provides a welcoming environment for children and adults to learn Taekwondo, a Korean martial art combining discipline, fitness, and self-defence. With 18 years of continuous operation, our team brings extensive experience, including Gary Foster, a 6th Degree Black Belt with over 30 years of teaching expertise.We prioritise structured gradings up to black belt, competitive opportunities, and a balanced approach to serious training and enjoyment. Our facilities include fully matted floors, parent seating, and a proven track record of producing British Champions across multiple categories. All instructors are fully qualified, insured, and committed to fostering confidence, physical health, and skill development in a supportive atmosphere.
Services
Taekwondo Classes
Junior Tygers Program
Black Belt Gradings
Competition Training
Uniform Sales
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have the largest Taekwondo club in the area with 250+ members.
- Our instructors are fully qualified, insured, and full-time professionals.
- We offer dedicated family-friendly training with parent seating facilities.
- We have produced multiple British Champions across belt categories.
- We combine 18 years of operational experience with modern teaching methods.
Services
Taekwondo Classes
Our Taekwondo classes cater to all ages and skill levels, focusing on discipline, self-defence techniques, and physical fitness. Structured sessions combine traditional teaching methods with modern training approaches. Participants benefit from a supportive environment that encourages progression through belt gradings while maintaining an emphasis on enjoyment and personal development.
Junior Tygers Program
Designed for children aged 5-8, this program develops coordination, focus, and confidence through age-appropriate Taekwondo techniques. Our experienced instructors create engaging sessions that balance structured learning with fun activities. Parents can observe from dedicated seating areas while children build foundational martial arts skills in a safe environment.
Black Belt Gradings
We offer a comprehensive grading system allowing students to progress from white belt to black belt and beyond. Each grading assesses technical proficiency, discipline, and understanding of Taekwondo principles. Our structured syllabus ensures measurable progress while maintaining the traditional aspects of Korean martial arts training.
Competition Training
For students interested in competitive Taekwondo, we provide specialised training focusing on sparring techniques, tournament strategies, and physical conditioning. Our club has a proven track record of producing British Champions across multiple weight and belt categories. Training includes both technical skill development and mental preparation for competitive environments.
Uniform Sales
We supply official Taekwondo uniforms (doboks) and training apparel, including t-shirts and hoodies. Our ordering system ensures proper sizing based on height measurements, with exchange options available for incorrect sizes. All uniforms meet standard requirements for training sessions and gradings.
People
Gary Foster
6th Degree Black Belt Instructor
Gary has taught Taekwondo professionally for 20 years, holding a 6th Degree Black Belt. A former British Senior Sparring Champion, he combines competition expertise with a Sport Science degree and personal training qualifications. His teaching style balances discipline with engaging, family-friendly sessions.
Questions
Do you offer free trial sessions for new students?
Yes, we provide free trial sessions for all age groups. Contact us via phone or email to book your trial and specify your preferred class time.
What should I wear for my first Taekwondo class?
For your trial session, wear comfortable sports clothing. We provide loaner uniforms if needed, and official doboks can be purchased through our shop.
Are there grading opportunities for students?
Yes, we conduct regular gradings allowing students to progress through belt ranks up to black belt. Our syllabus follows traditional Taekwondo standards with clear assessment criteria.
Can families train together in the same class?
Our classes accommodate family training with mixed-age sessions available. We also offer age-specific classes for children and adults to ensure appropriate skill development.
Do you participate in martial arts competitions?
We actively compete in national events, with multiple British Champions in our club. Competition preparation classes are available for interested students.
What facilities do you have at your training hall?
Our dedicated facility features fully matted floors, parent seating areas, and changing facilities. The hall is equipped for both group classes and individual skill development sessions.
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