Join our classes for expert tuition in traditional Shaolin Kung Fu – Southern Five Ancestors Wuzuquan, Northern Long Fist Changquan, and Qi Gong (breathing techniques).
Our training includes sparring, self defence, set routines (shadow boxing) and weapons training for higher grades. It develops strength, stamina, flexibility and self confidence.
We pride ourselves in cultivating a friendly, relaxed and peaceful atmosphere.
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UK Classes
Our mixed age classes can be attended by the whole family! We welcome juniors aged 7+ and all adults.
New students: Come along for a FREE trial class!
| When | Where | Times | Instructors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday (Term time, see Term Dates below) | Emmbrook Village Hall, Wokingham RG41 1JN View on map | All: 7:30 – 8:30 PM | Baljit |
| Friday (Term time, see Term Dates below) | Maiden Place Community Centre, Earley RG6 3HD View on map | Ages 7–14: 7:00 – 8:00 PM Ages 14+ and Adults: 7:00 – 8:30 PM | Kay, Peter, Raul |
UK Coaches
All CWK UK coaches have been trained to instruct in the arts of CWK under the supervision of our Chief Instructor Shifu Ray Smith 9th duan or a Senior Instructor.
| Chief Instructor | Ray | 9th degree |
| Senior Instructor | Peter | 5th degree |
| Senior Instructor | Kay | 4th degree |
| Instructor | Baljit | 3rd degree |
| Instructor | Raul | 2nd degree |
Term Dates
Wednesday class term dates
Autumn 2024
Half Term 2: 6 November – 11 December (6 weeks)
Spring 2025
Half Term 1: 8 January – 12 February (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 19 February
Half Term 2: 26 February – 2 April (6 weeks)
Summer 2025
Half Term 1: 23 April – 21 May (5 weeks)
CLOSED: 28 May
Half Term 2: 4 June – 16 July (7 weeks)
Autumn 2025
Half Term 1: 10 September – 22 October (7 weeks)
CLOSED: 29 October
Half Term 2: 5 November – 10 December (6 weeks)
Spring 2026
Half Term 1: 7 January – 11 February (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 18 February
Half Term 2: 25 February – 25 Mar (5 weeks)
Summer 2026
Half Term 1: 15 April – 20 May (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 27 May
Half Term 2: 3 June – 15 July (7 weeks)
Friday class term dates
Autumn 2024
Half Term 2: 8 November – 13 December (6 weeks)
Spring 2025
Half Term 1: 10 January – 14 February (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 21 February
Half Term 2: 28 February – 4 April (6 weeks)
Summer 2025
Half Term 1: 25 April – 23 May (5 weeks)
CLOSED: 30 May
Half Term 2: 6 June – 18 July (7 weeks)
Autumn 2025
Half Term 1: 12 September – 24 October (7 weeks)
CLOSED: 31 October
Half Term 2: 7 November – 12 December (6 weeks)
Spring 2026
Half Term 1: 9 January – 13 February (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 20 February
Half Term 2: 27 February – 27 Mar (5 weeks)
Summer 2026
Half Term 1: 17 April – 22 May (6 weeks)
CLOSED: 29 May
Half Term 2: 5 June – 17 July (7 weeks)
Fees
Training and enrolment fees
Training fees
Students can choose from two rates. The selected rate applies per half term, without switching back and forth.
| Pay in advance (PADV) | Bulk payment upfront for all classes for the half term, see fees per half term below. No refund for unattended classes. • £7 per class • £3.50 per subsequent family member per class |
| Pay as you go (PAYG) | • £9 per class • £4.50 per subsequent family member per class |
PADV fees by half term:
| Number of family members | 7 weeks | 6 weeks | 5 weeks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £49 | £42 | £35 |
| 2 | £73.50 | £63 | £52.50 |
| 3 | £98 | £84 | £70 |
New students: First trial lesson is FREE. You can continue with PAYG until you decide to switch to PADV for the rest of the half term when you joined, if preferred. Thereafter, the selected rate applies per half term, without switching back and forth. Enrolment is required after the trial class.
Enrolment fee
Enrolment period runs between 1 Jan – 31 Dec, renewed every year. Annual enrolment fees:
Annual enrolment / Joining between January–August:
• £20 per student, first family member
• £15 per student, second family member onwards
Joining September onwards:
• £15 per student
Rules
All students must abide by the Rules of CWK.
Grading System
CWK UK follows the CWK Grading System.
Email contact@chenwukuan.com for more information on joining UK classes!
Baljit can also be contacted on 07932942714 regarding Wednesday classes.