Session Times

Technical & Development Classes

Note: All classes at SAJC are organised by School Year Groups rather than by exact age.

Mini Judo Monkeys* – Nursery & Reception (from age 3years & 6 months)
New Intakes in Sept & Jan Only – Register now for Jan 2027 start. [Sept 2026 already full]
Wednesdays – 5-5:45pm
*For those who will start Reception in Sept ’26 or Sept ’27

Dragons – School Years 1, 2 & 3 – WAITING LIST IN OPERATION
Wednesday – 6-7pm / Friday – 6-7pm

Tigers – School Years 4, 5 & 6 – WAITING LIST IN OPERATION
Wednesday – 7:15pm / Thursday – 6:45-7:45pm / Friday – 6-7pm

Wolves – School Years 7, 8 & 9 – WAITING LIST IN OPERATION
Wednesday 7:15pm / Thursday 6:45-7:45pm / Friday – 7:15-8:15pm

Cranes – School Years 10, 11, 12 & 13 (or equivalent) – WAITING LIST IN OPERATION
Wednesday 8:30-9:30pm / Friday 7:15-8:15pm
Over 16s can also join Adults classes.

Adults – Available for all ages from 16 onwards
Technical Tuesday 7:30-9:30pm / Open Mat Thursday 8-9:30pm
(Not suitable for new starters)

Adult Beginners Course – Starts THURSDAY 17th SEPTEMBER
Thursday 8-9:30pm – Fixed course dates from September to December 2026

To Register your interest in joining our classes please complete this quick webform: https://forms.office.com/r/VexbYWd4NE


Fortnightly at 6:45pm-7:45pm or 6:45pm-8:30pm
Upcoming Dates – 21st Sep / 5th & 19th Oct / 2nd, 16th & 30th Nov / 7th & 21st Dec

Section A: 6:45pm-7:45pm

Dragons (age 7&8 by invitation only)
Tigers (minimum grade BJC 2 Green Tabs / BJC 6th Kyu San / BJA 3rd Mon, or by invitation)
Wolves (minimum grade BJC 6th Kyu San / BJA 3rd Mon, or by invitation)

Section B: 6:45pm-8:15pm

Wolves (14+, BJC 4th Kyu, or BJA 7th Mon, or by invitation)
Cranes (minimum grade BJC or BJA 5th Kyu, or by invitation)
Adults (minimum grade BJC or BJA 5th Kyu, or by invitation)

If you are interested in the Fighting Fit Classes, but aren’t sure if you should be attending Section A or B, just get in touch and we can discuss.


Monthly at 6:45pm-7:45pm or 6:45pm-8:30pm
Upcoming Dates – 12th Oct / 9th Nov / 14th Dec

Section A: 6:45pm-7:45pm / Section B: 6:45pm-8:15pm

Same minimum attendance requirements as for Fighting Fit

If you are interested in the Kata Sessions, but aren’t sure if you should be attending Section A or B, just get in touch and we can discuss.

For further information please email info@stalbansjudo.org.uk