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Details last checked December 2025
✓ 18 Google reviews
✓ Class timetable listed

Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence

Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym in Newark, Nottinghamshire, offering Gi, kids, women's and MMA classes. It is rated 5/5 from 18 Google reviews.

Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence at a glance

5 (18 reviews)
13-15 Kirk Gate, Newark NG24 1AD, United Kingdom

About this academy

At Gracie Barra we embody the values of Brotherhood, Integrity, and Development. We treat all our members as part of our extended family, with the goal of spreading Jiu-Jitsu and building the next generation whilst honouring those that came before. Gracie Barra offers a range of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu programs for kids and adults of all ages and abilities, we believe in the philosophy of Jiu-Jitsu for everyone and our classes are designed to be accessible to anyone.

Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence

⭐ 5 (18 reviews)

Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence

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Pricing Information

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Programs Available

BJJ Gi
Structured Gi Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes in Newark focused on fundamentals, positional control and submissions—ideal for beginners and intermediates.
Kids BJJ
Confidence‑building kids' Brazilian Jiu Jitsu classes with movement, discipline and fun. Age‑appropriate groups and DBS‑checked coaches.
Women's BJJ
Supportive women's BJJ sessions in Newark with partner matching and technique progressions for self‑defense and fitness.
MMA
MMA classes available in Newark.
Wrestling
Wrestling classes available in Newark.

What this place offers

Women's Only Classes
Dedicated women-only training sessions
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

Where you'll train

13-15 Kirk Gate, Newark NG24 1AD, United Kingdom

Location Information

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Address: 13-15 Kirk Gate, Newark NG24 1AD, United Kingdom

What Makes Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence Different

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Inclusive Environment

Welcoming community with women's only classes and dedicated kids programs for all family members.

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Prime Location

Conveniently located in 13-15 Kirk Gate, 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

👩 Women's Training

✓ Dedicated women's only classes
✓ Female-friendly training environment
✓ Supportive women's community
✓ Self-defense and fitness focus

🏆 Competitive Athletes

✓ Active competition team
✓ Tournament preparation training
✓ Advanced technique development
✓ Regular competitive sparring

👶 Kids Programs

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

Details last checked: December 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. Gracie Barra Newark Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Self Defence 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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⭐ 5

• 18 reviews
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Jack Curzon

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Brilliant place with an amazing atmosphere. I am new to BJJ and was made to feel totally at ease and welcomed. The Professors and Coaches are all so helpful and I could not recommend enough. If anyone has any hesitation just come down and see for yourself. This venue also offers classes to all ages and a female only class so can cater for anyone.

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Chris Kane

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Mel is a phenomenal instructor / professor. Her passion for the art / sport is clear. She has an amazing ability to engage with the students and has a clear and patient method of delivering instruction. Also in general terms it is a great and friendly environment.

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Scott Barber

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Gracie Barra is a great place to train amazing coaches and an awesome bunch of people train with. No matter what age or level of ability there is something for everyone. I would not hesitate to recommend to anyone interested in BJJ or looking to develop their skills further.