INCLUSIVE PROGRAMME MARTIAL ARTS IN CHORLEY, UK
Empowering all abilities through martial arts
DBS-checked instructors with 60 years' combined expertise
Encouraging participants to believe in their potential
TAILORED LEARNING FOR DIVERSE NEEDS
We offer structured martial arts sessions tailored to meet the individual needs of each participant. Through our Inclusion programme, children and adults with SEND receive personalised support while engaging in practical, enjoyable activities. Let us ensure each experiences learning at a comfortable pace, building skills through exercises that are age-appropriate and ability-focused. At The Black Belt Foundation, tailored coaching allows every student to achieve milestones, feel valued, and develop the confidence to participate fully in both martial arts and life.
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LIFE SKILLS AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
We integrate essential life skills, social interaction, and personal safety into every session. Participants learn how to navigate social situations, understand personal boundaries, and develop effective decision-making skills through training. Let us help students build resilience and confidence through structured exercises and practical scenarios. At The Black Belt Foundation, children’s martial arts and adults' martial arts programmes provide more than physical training; they develop character, encourage positive habits, and improve mental well-being, ensuring every participant gains tools to succeed both inside and outside the academy environment.
​INCLUSIVE SUPPORT FOR ALL AGES
We create an environment where children and adults of all abilities can thrive and reach their potential. Our Inclusion programmes empower participants to develop physical strength, coordination, and personal safety skills while fostering social and emotional growth. Let us support families, carers, and professionals in nurturing positive development for vulnerable individuals. At The Black Belt Foundation, inclusion is at the heart of our mission, providing a space where resilience, confidence, and achievement are accessible to everyone, regardless of their challenges or starting point.
INSTRUCTOR SAFEGUARDING AND TRAINING
At The Black Belt Foundation, every session within our inclusive programme martial arts is built around safety, trust, and consistent support. All instructors are fully DBS checked, ensuring they are cleared and trusted to work with children, young people, and vulnerable adults in a safe environment.
We are proudly affiliated with BMABA and IKF, respected martial arts governing bodies that set clear standards for coaching quality, safeguarding, and ethical instruction. Safeguarding is an active part of how we operate every day. Clear guidelines are followed for supervision, safe practice, and appropriate instructor conduct, ensuring every participant feels respected, comfortable, and secure throughout their time with us.
Our team also has direct experience delivering SEND-friendly martial arts classes, supporting individuals with a wide range of needs through calm instruction, patience, and adaptable teaching methods. Book your first session with The Black Belt Foundation today and experience our inclusive programme martial arts in Chorley, UK.
YOUR FIRST CLASS EXPERIENCE
Your first visit is designed to be simple, welcoming, and completely pressure-free from the moment you arrive. There is no specialist equipment required. Comfortable sportswear, such as a T-shirt, joggers, and trainers, is ideal. On arrival, you’ll be greeted by our team, introduced to the space, and given time to settle in before the session begins.
Whether attending children’s sessions or adult martial arts classes, beginners are fully supported at every stage. Instructions are demonstrated clearly, broken down into small steps, and repeated where needed. There is no pressure to perform or get things right straight away. The focus is on building comfort, confidence, and enjoyment in a structured but relaxed environment. Breaks are always available, and instructors will adjust activities where needed to ensure everyone feels included.
The Black belt Foundation is a great place to learn not only martial arts but also self defence, my daughter has been going now since 2019 and has grown in confidence and self esteem and is going from strength to strength, the staff are always very welcoming, friendly and professional. We have never been able to get our daughter interested in any clubs previously but here she's so comfortable and looks forward to her classes.
- Claire W