A new chapter for KDF.
Karate and Dance now operate together as one organisation: the Karate & Dance Federation. Our shared values of Kindness, Diversity and Friendship continue to guide how we teach, support and celebrate every student.
Independent recognition.
KDF has been named Inclusive Sports & Performing Arts Provider of the Year 2026 – West Midlands in the SME News Midlands Enterprise Awards.
View the official winner profile ↗Our home is evolving.
We are developing our dedicated Karate, Dance and Community Hub spaces so families have a welcoming, purposeful place to train, connect and grow.
Tiger & Leopard Retreats.
These calm, supervised regulation spaces help students pause safely when a session feels overwhelming, then return when they are ready. They are supportive spaces—not a punishment.
Learn why the retreats matter →Autumn joining offer.
New members can book one free trial class, subject to availability, confirmation and standard booking terms.
Read the offer terms →January 2027.
New year, new developments
The new KDF uniform and updated Karate and Dance curricula will launch in January.
Thank you to every student, family and staff member for helping KDF move forward with confidence and care.
Mr Jake Byrne
Chief Executive Officer