Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre
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Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre is a traditional JKA-style Shotokan karate club based in Lee, South East London, and trains in the rear hall of a local church. Led by Sensei Roy Tomlin MBE, 6th Dan, it teaches children and adults, from first-time beginners through to students who represent their country. Training covers kihon, kata and kumite, with separate junior and adult grade groups arranged by belt band. New starters join a structured introduction course before moving into the graded sections. The club is part of Japan Shotokan Karate England, affiliated to the JKA World Federation England, and runs advanced kumite days, charity events and an annual trip to Malta. All instructors are DBS checked.
- Address
- Lee United Reform Church, 111-113 Burnt Ash Road, Lee, London SE12 8RA, UK
- Sports
- Karate
Training
- Styles
- Karate · Shotokan
- Affiliation
- Japan Shotokan Karate England (JSKE) and Japan Karate Association World Federation England (JKAWFE)
Programmes
- Kids classes
- Beginners' course
Your first visit
- Beginners
- From age 5
Timetable this week
Tuesday
BeginnersKidsages 5–15Rear hall
Thursday
BeginnersKidsages 5–15Rear hall
Prices
Per class
£8.00Per class
£10.00From the gym's website, checked 6 November 2026.
Coaches
- Roy Tomlin MBE
Head coachKarate · Black Belt
- Michael Zdanowski
CoachKarate · Black Belt
- Sandra Dacres-Smith
CoachKarate · Black Belt
- Rose Tumminello
CoachKarate · Black Belt
- Christophe Denaro
CoachKarate · Black Belt
Contact
- Website
- https://www.lskc.co.uk/
Questions about Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre
Where is Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre?
Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre is at Lee United Reform Church, 111-113 Burnt Ash Road, Lee, London SE12 8RA, UK.
Which sports does Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre teach?
Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre is listed for Karate.
When are the beginner classes at Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre?
Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre runs classes open to beginners on Tuesday 18:00 and Thursday 18:00.
How much does Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre cost?
Prices at Lewisham Shotokan Karate Centre: Kids · ages 5–15 · Camp · twice a week · 45 min · Members: £8.00 a class and Kids · ages 5–15 · Camp · twice a week · 45 min: £10.00 a class.
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