New Friday venue · starts 9 October 2026

The Winch, Swiss Cottage · 7:00–8:30 pm

21 Winchester Road, London NW3 3NR · Beginners & experienced students welcome · £15 trial/single lesson

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Taekwondo black belt performing a side kick in a London dojang

Mayfair · Homerton · Swiss Cottage

Taekwondo classes in London

Train with 8th Dan Grand Master Charles Duah. Beginners and experienced students welcome for fitness, flexibility, traditional Taekwondo, self-defence and sparring. Adults in Mayfair, Homerton and Swiss Cottage; children's camps in Wembley and Saturday beginners on Regent Street.

dragontaekwondo02@gmail.com

40+ years of coaching · British Taekwondo & World Taekwondo member · All grades

Practical self-defence

Sparring and self-defence drilled safely, at a pace that suits your grade and fitness.

Confidence and focus

Taekwondo trains self-control and resilience as much as kicks — for adults and children alike.

World-class coaching

Over 40 years of competition and teaching experience, from All African Games to World Championships.

Two minutes from Bond Street

A sprung-floor dojang in Mayfair with high ceilings, soft lighting and full amenities.

Weekly timetable

Taekwondo class times in London

All-levels adult classes in Mayfair, Homerton and Swiss Cottage, plus Saturday beginners on Regent Street and children's camps in Wembley.

Monday
No registration required

Adults Taekwondo — all levels

All-grades self-defence and sparring class.

7:00pm – 9:00pm
Danceworks, 16 Balderton StreetMayfair, London W1K 6TN (2 mins from Bond Street)
Reserve a place
Monday & Wednesday
Pre-booking required

Kids Taekwondo after-school camp

After-school group for children — discipline, focus and fitness.

3:00pm – 5:00pm
WembleyWembley, HA9
Reserve a place
Tuesday
Pre-booking required

Kids Taekwondo pre-school camp

Morning group for children — discipline, focus and fitness.

8:00am – 10:00am
WembleyWembley, HA9
Reserve a place
Tuesday
Pre-booking required

Adults Taekwondo — all levels

All-grades self-defence and sparring class.

5:30pm – 7:30pm
Homerton NHS Education CentreHomerton, E9
Reserve a place
Thursday
Pre-booking required

Kids Taekwondo pre-school camp

Morning group for children — discipline, focus and fitness.

8:00am – 10:00am
WembleyWembley, HA9
Reserve a place
Friday
Pre-booking only

Adults Taekwondo — all levels

Starting Friday 9 October 2026. Beginners and experienced students welcome — fitness, flexibility, traditional Taekwondo, self-defence and sparring.

7:00pm – 8:30pm
The Winch, 21 Winchester RoadSwiss Cottage, London NW3 3NR
Reserve a place
Saturday
Pre-booking only

Introduction to Martial Arts (beginners)

A demonstration and practice of the various aspects of Taekwondo — ideal first class.

11:30am – 1:30pm
Regent Street studioSoho / Regent Street, W1
Reserve a place

Monday & Friday only

Adult class prices

Danceworks on Monday and The Winch on Friday.

1 session per week

£60/month

Monday or Friday

2 sessions per week

£80/month

Monday and Friday

Trial / single lesson

£15/lesson

Monday or Friday — pre-book your place

Tuesday is excluded from these packages. Contact us for Tuesday booking and pricing.

These prices do not apply to children's camps or Saturday sessions.

Book or ask about pricing

Your instructor

Grand Master Charles Duah, 8th Dan

Grand Master Charles Duah has more than 40 years in Taekwondo and martial arts, combining world-class competitive experience with a lifelong dedication to discipline and teaching.

He has represented at the All African Games, World Championships and London Nationals, and is a former national team member. As a Kukkiwon International Master and Kukkiwon Dan Judge, his focus is helping every student unlock their potential — mentally and physically — through the art of Taekwondo.

Monday classes take place at Danceworks in Mayfair, two minutes from Bond Street. Tuesday adults train at Homerton NHS Education Centre, and Friday adults train at The Winch in Swiss Cottage from 9 October 2026.

  • 8th Dan Black Belt
  • Kukkiwon International Master
  • Kukkiwon Dan Judge
  • Former National Team member
  • British Taekwondo
  • World Taekwondo
  • World Sung Moo Kwan
  • National Association of Sports Coaches

What our students say

Rated 5 out of 5 on Google

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Club gallery

Photos from the club

Training sessions, gradings and club days out — recovered from our previous website archive. More recent photos are posted on our Instagram.

Dragon TaekwonDo students practising throws and self-defence on the mats
Dragon TaekwonDo members together at a club social day
Dragon TaekwonDo club members on a team-building day out
Dragon TaekwonDo students and Grand Master Charles Duah on a club trip
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Where we train

Our London training locations

Mayfair — Danceworks

16 Balderton Street, Mayfair, London W1K 6TN

2 minutes from Bond Street station. Monday adults, 7:00–9:00 pm.

Homerton NHS Education Centre

Homerton, London E9

Tuesday adults, 5:30–7:30 pm. Contact us for booking and pricing.

Swiss Cottage — The Winch

21 Winchester Road, Swiss Cottage, London NW3 3NR

Friday adults, 7:00–8:30 pm, starting 9 October 2026.

Regent Street studio

Regent Street, London W1

Saturday Introduction to Martial Arts, 11:30 am–1:30 pm. Pre-booking only.

Wembley

Wembley, London HA9

Kids after-school camp: Monday and Wednesday, 3:00–5:00 pm. Pre-school camp: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00–10:00 am.

Questions

Before your first class

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Email or message us and we'll tell you which class suits you, what to bring and how to find the dojang. No experience needed.

Dragon TaekwonDo, Danceworks, 16 Balderton Street, London W1K 6TN

Class hours by venue

  • Monday — Danceworks, Mayfair: 7:00–9:00 pm
  • Tuesday — Homerton NHS Education Centre: 5:30–7:30 pm
  • Friday — The Winch, Swiss Cottage: 7:00–8:30 pm (from 9 October 2026, pre-booked)
  • Saturday — Regent Street: 11:30 am–1:30 pm (pre-booked)
  • Monday & Wednesday — Wembley after-school camp: 3:00–5:00 pm
  • Tuesday & Thursday — Wembley pre-school camp: 8:00–10:00 am
  • Sunday — by appointment