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Details last checked September 2025
✓ 8 Google reviews
✓ Class timetable listed
✓ 3 instructors listed

Penrose Judo Club

Penrose Judo Club is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Helston, Cornwall, offering Gi, No-Gi and kids classes. It is rated 4.9/5 from 8 Google reviews.

Penrose Judo Club at a glance

4.9 (8 reviews)
36 Wendron St, Helston TR13 8SP, United Kingdom
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Head Instructor: Kevin Derrington (Black Belt)

About this academy

Pure Grappling is a Brazilian Jiujitsu team coached by black belt Kevin Derrington. Sessions are held in Penzance and Helston. Affiliated to Flo Martial Arts in Plymouth under second degree black belt Kenny Baker.

Penrose Judo Club

⭐ 4.9 (8 reviews)

Penrose Judo Club

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⭐ 4.9 (8)
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Pricing Information

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Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Helston focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
No-Gi BJJ
Fast‑paced no‑gi grappling in Helston covering wrestling entries, leg‑lock defense and submission chains for all levels.
Kids BJJ
Confidence‑building kids' Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with movement, discipline and fun. Age‑appropriate groups and DBS‑checked coaches.
Judo
Judo classes available in Helston.
Ju Jitsu
Ju Jitsu classes available in Helston.
Tae Kwon Do
Tae Kwon Do classes available in Helston.
Karate
Karate classes available in Helston.
Kickboxing
Kickboxing classes available in Helston.
Kung Fu
Kung Fu classes available in Helston.

What this place offers

Beginner Programs
Structured programs for new students
All Skill Levels Welcome
Programs for beginners through advanced
Professional Instruction
Qualified and experienced instructors
Kids Programs
Age-appropriate classes for children

Our Instructors

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Kevin Derrington (Black Belt)

Head Instructor

Head Instructor

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Kevin Derrington

Black Belt

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Kenny Baker

2nd Degree Black Belt

Where you'll train

36 Wendron St, Helston TR13 8SP, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 36 Wendron St, Helston TR13 8SP, United Kingdom

What Makes Penrose Judo Club Different

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Expert Leadership

Led by Kevin Derrington (Black Belt).

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 36 Wendron St, making it easily accessible for training.

Perfect For

🆕 Complete Beginners

✓ Structured beginner programs
✓ Welcoming community atmosphere
✓ Step-by-step learning approach
✓ No prior experience required

👶 Kids Programs

✓ Age-appropriate instruction
✓ Character development focus
✓ Fun and engaging learning
✓ Building confidence and discipline

Details last checked: September 2025. Contact the gym directly for the current timetable and prices.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need prior experience to start?

No prior experience is necessary. Penrose Judo Club welcomes complete beginners and provides a supportive environment to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu fundamentals.

What should I bring to my first class?

For your first class, bring comfortable athletic clothing, a water bottle, and a positive attitude. The gym can provide information about purchasing a gi (BJJ uniform) once you decide to continue training.

Do you offer kids classes?

Yes! We offer dedicated kids Brazilian Jiu Jitsu programs. Contact us for age group information and class schedules.

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