Wing Chun Kung Fu Classes in Peterborough
Boost your self-confidence through self defence training! Enroll in our Kung Fu classes or experience the effectiveness of Wing Chun classes to empower yourself and develop essential self-defense skills.
Our Classes
Little Dragons
Age 4 - 7 focusing on balance, co-ordination and basic self defence. Our classes incorporate fun into training, whilst teaching the basic skills of Wing Chun, all students train directly with instructors. These 30 minute sessions are filled with fun, encouragement and lots of laughs. See your child come out of their shell as their confidence builds.
Wednesdays - 4:00pm
Thursdays - 4:30pm
Saturdays - 9:00am
Junior Warriors
Age 8 - 12 introducing kids to more technical but fun Kung Fu training. Watch self-esteem grow as kids take on challenges with other students. Build focus and respect as they start to work through techniques with instructors and each other, learning control and discipline. There classes range from 40 - 60 minutes as they progress in their grades.
Wednesday - 4:40pm
Thursday - 5:10pm
Saturday - 9:40am
Teen Combat
Age 13 - 16 class is to give teens more practical martial arts training, not just Wing Chun. We aim to help develop confidence and self-esteem whilst learning skills that are suited to dealing with real life situations, and problems with peers at school. We encourage fitness in these sessions as well. These classes are 50 minutes.
Wednesday - 5:30pm
Adult Wing Chun
Wing Chun Kung Fu in it's finest form. Our classes are packed with forms, padwork and practical self defence skills. As you work through the grades, you'll see an increase in your speed and focus, whilst building on your ability to defend yourself. Classes are 1 hour long. Teens age 15 upwards can enter this training if they wish to focus on the Wing Chun system.
Wednesday - 6:30pm
Thursday - 7:00pm
Saturday - 11:30am
Meet the team
Danni King: Kids & Adults Instructor
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
3rd Degree Black Sash
Starting Wing Chun in 2009, Danni trained directly under Master Paul Hawkes for 3 years achieving 1st Degree Black Belt in 2012. After moving to Peterborough, the school was originally opened in 2013. After leaving in 2018 and working back under Master Paul, Danni earned her 2nd Degree in 2019. The Peterborough school
3rd Degree Black Sash
Starting Wing Chun in 2009, Danni trained directly under Master Paul Hawkes for 3 years achieving 1st Degree Black Belt in 2012. After moving to Peterborough, the school was originally opened in 2013. After leaving in 2018 and working back under Master Paul, Danni earned her 2nd Degree in 2019. The Peterborough school struggled over COVID and Danni returned in 2021 to help it re-build. After discussions it was decided that the school be closed. However the school re-opened in 2022 and is continues to grow. Danni earned her 3rd Degree in June 2024.
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Ben along, with his daughters, started Wing Chun in 2016. He started teaching the kids with the re-opening in 2022, what started off as a random opportunity to hold pads during his daughters class, has turned into great experience and he hasn't looked back since! As well as teaching the kids, Ben assists Danni in the
1st Degree Black Sash
Ben along, with his daughters, started Wing Chun in 2016. He started teaching the kids with the re-opening in 2022, what started off as a random opportunity to hold pads during his daughters class, has turned into great experience and he hasn't looked back since! As well as teaching the kids, Ben assists Danni in the Adults classes. Ben earned his 1st Degree in February 2026.
Mike Bradley: Adults Instructor
Ben Gilbert: Kids & Adults Instructor
Kieran Isa Mayhew: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Mike started his Martial Arts journey with Shotokan Karate in 2004 when he began his RAF career, he trained for 4 years reaching his purple belt. After a break in training he came across a Wing Chun school on base in 2015, when the instructor moved bases he came to Kung Fu Schools in 2016. He earned his 1st Degree bla
1st Degree Black Sash
Mike started his Martial Arts journey with Shotokan Karate in 2004 when he began his RAF career, he trained for 4 years reaching his purple belt. After a break in training he came across a Wing Chun school on base in 2015, when the instructor moved bases he came to Kung Fu Schools in 2016. He earned his 1st Degree black sash at the start of 2024 and now continues his training as well as teaching in the adults classes.
Kieran Isa Mayhew: Kids Instructor
Kieran Isa Mayhew: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Kieran started Wing Chun in 2019 with a massive passion for martial arts training. His grandfather, uncle and mum having black belts in different styles inspired him on his own journey, starting with Taekwondo in his youth but ultimately ending up loving Kung Fu and joining the school with his mum and younger sister. Kieran earned his 1st Degree in February 2026.
Esme Bushell: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Esme started Kung Fu back in 2013 at the age of 4. She trained through Little Dragons & Juniors, earning a Junior 2nd Degree Black Belt in 2022. During her time in the juniors, she started leadership training to achieve her Junior 2nd Degree and has continued showing a passion to help teach the younger students. Esme
1st Degree Black Sash
Esme started Kung Fu back in 2013 at the age of 4. She trained through Little Dragons & Juniors, earning a Junior 2nd Degree Black Belt in 2022. During her time in the juniors, she started leadership training to achieve her Junior 2nd Degree and has continued showing a passion to help teach the younger students. Esme has since gone on to train through the adults program and earned her senior 1st Degree in February 2026.
Andria Davies: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Andria started training back in 2021 once the school had opened after covid. Both of her sons had been training with the school since 2018 and after lockdown she decided to give it a go. Her main aim was to build her confidence and be able to defend herself. She's not looked back since, she feels much more confident a
1st Degree Black Sash
Andria started training back in 2021 once the school had opened after covid. Both of her sons had been training with the school since 2018 and after lockdown she decided to give it a go. Her main aim was to build her confidence and be able to defend herself. She's not looked back since, she feels much more confident and since completing her student grades she decided to challenge herself by joining the kids instructor team. Andria then earned her 1st Degree in February 2026.
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
At the age of 16 Shahla started her martial arts with Tai Chi, followed by Kempo Karate which she achieved a 3rd Dan black belt in. She also has trained Systema for many years in her youth. After taking a break and when her kids were old enough to express interest in martial arts, they started looking for a place to t
1st Degree Black Sash
At the age of 16 Shahla started her martial arts with Tai Chi, followed by Kempo Karate which she achieved a 3rd Dan black belt in. She also has trained Systema for many years in her youth. After taking a break and when her kids were old enough to express interest in martial arts, they started looking for a place to train. Kung Fu being their main interest, they found Kung Fu Schools in 2019. She has always loved martial arts and never looked back after joining us. Shahla earned her 1st Degree in February 2026.
Steve Lee: Adults Instructor
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
1st Degree Black Sash
Steve started his Wing Chun journey in March 2021 during our zoom classes in lockdown. He grew up watching Kung Fu movies with Bruce Lee being his childhood hero, and he had done 6 years of Karate in his Youth. He was searching for a martial art to challenge him physically and mentally and the history of Wing Chun was
1st Degree Black Sash
Steve started his Wing Chun journey in March 2021 during our zoom classes in lockdown. He grew up watching Kung Fu movies with Bruce Lee being his childhood hero, and he had done 6 years of Karate in his Youth. He was searching for a martial art to challenge him physically and mentally and the history of Wing Chun was one of the main things that stood out the most, specifically the technical aspects and philosophy behind it. Steve earned his 1st Degree in February 2026.
Hollie Lucas: Kids Instructor
Shahla Ali-Khan: Kids Instructor
Hollie Lucas: Kids Instructor
12th Student Grade
Hollie started learning back in 2014 at the age of 9. Having trained all the way through Juniors, earning a Junior Black Belt, she joined the adults program after coming back from lockdown. She expressed an interest in teaching, so along with learning Sport Science at college, her coaching skills have made a big impact i
12th Student Grade
Hollie started learning back in 2014 at the age of 9. Having trained all the way through Juniors, earning a Junior Black Belt, she joined the adults program after coming back from lockdown. She expressed an interest in teaching, so along with learning Sport Science at college, her coaching skills have made a big impact in her life whilst she continues her journey to her 1st Degree.