Black Belt Roll of Honour

Not everybody who starts karate has what it takes to become a black belt and an even smaller percentage go on to achieve Nidan & above.

Below you can find a list of students who have dedicated themselves to the art of karate and achieved Shodan ‘The Beginners Level’ and above.

Shodan – 1st Dan

• Oliver Kerr – 24th September 2006
• Amy Kerr – 24th September 2006
• Kevin Cavanaugh – 11th March 2007
• Debs McDermid 9th March 2008
• Garry Beckett – 8th November 2009
• Jessica Moore – 31st October 2010 (Junior)
• Alex Dewar – 20th March 2011
• Kane Egerton – 27th November 2011 (Junior)
• David Barlow – 27th November 2011
• Victoria Richardson – 27th November 2011
• Kristian Aspinall – 29th April 2012 (Junior)
• Bradley Thompson – 29th April 2012 (Junior)
• Mahum Khan – 14th October 2012
• Dominic Critchard – 28th April 2013 (Junior)
• Stephen Beckett – 28th April 2013
• Paul Coombs – 28th June 2013 (Junior)
• Georgina Walls – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Jamie Wakeling – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Regan Owens – 24th November 2013
• Megan Pollitt – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Vicki Hynes – 24th November 2013
• Regan Duckworth – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Harrison Hanson – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Fraser Chapman – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Joe Naylor – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Daniel Mayor – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Mick Kirkman – 24th November 2013
• Benjamin Kirkman – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Benjamin Parton – 24th November 2013 (Junior)
• Dean Ramsden – 24th November 2013
• Bradley Bowker  – 27th April 2014 (Junior)
• Steven Rose  – 27th April 2014
• Alex Moriarty – 27th April 2014
• Nichola Rose – 25th July 2014
• John Speight – 25th July 2014
• Jamie Speight – 25th July 2014 (Junior)

JKS Shodans

• Charlotte Jackson – 23rd November 2014
• Hannah Cain – 23rd November 2014
• Rebecca Cain – 23rd November 2014
• Rick Best – 23rd November 2014
• Ruby Bradshaw  – 11th July 2015
• Samantha Riley  – 11th July 2015
• Luke Beaumont  – 11th July 2015
• Georgia Tipton  – 11th July 2015
• Annalea Tipton  – 11th July 2015
• Steve Tipton  – 11th July 2015
• Sophie Withington – 11th July 2015
• Craig Withington  – 11th July 2015
• Ben Ayre  – 11th July 2015
• Max Walker  – 11th July 2015
• Phillip Butterfield  – 11th July 2015
• Kieran Simpson  – 11th July 2015
• Lewis Hughes  – 11th July 2015
• Ben Clark  – 11th July 2015
• Brandon Clare  – 11th July 2015
• Zack Collins  – 11th July 2015
• Kath Head  – 11th July 2015
• Joe Ratcliffe  – 11th July 2015
• Sam Hindley  – 11th July 2015
• Joseph Ramsden  – 11th July 2015
• Luke Wilson – 8th November 2015
• Thomas Moran – 8th November 2015
• Jake Ruding – 8th November 2015
• Sophie Panton – 8th November 2015
• Catherine Clarebrough – 8th November 2015
• Callum Bell – 8th November 2015
• Jenny Freeman – 8th November 2015
• Dominic Rostron – 8th November 2015
• Gary Mahood – 8th November 2015
• Matthew Sheard – 17th July 2016
• Clive Riley – 17th July 2016
• Amanda Riley – 17th July 2016
• Joshua Knox – 17th July 2016
• James Moseley – 17th July 2016
• Mia Dickerson – 17th July 2016
• Jonty Johnson – 17th July 2016
• Paul Smith – 17th July 2016
• Andy McNally – 17th July 2016
• Jack Fisher – 17th July 2016
• Isabelle Wilkie – 22nd October 2016
• Jackie Hall – 22nd October 2016
• Phoebe McNally – 22nd October 2016
• Jasmine Johnston – 27th November 2016
• Keeley Barton – 27th November 2016
• Derry Phillips – 27th November 2016
• Millie Davies – 27th November 2016
• John Davies – 27th November 2016
• Dave Riley  – 27th November 2016
• Joanna Sysum – 23rd July 2017
• Mark Ellicott 23rd July 2017
• Christopher Eccles – 30th July 2017
• Nicci Gates – 30th July 2017
• Lee Murphy – 30th July 2017
• Gary Pratley – 30th July 2017
• Jaime Pratley – 30th July 2017
• Ava Nicholson – 30th July 2017
• William Hanlon – 30th July 2017
• Aurelie Girault – 30th July 2017
• Kyle Girault – 30th July 2017
• Megan Ellithorn – 30th July 2017
• Jake Gould – 30th July 2017
• James Sherlock – 30th July 2017
• Isabella Baron – 11th November 2017
• Zak Thomas-Blackhurst – 11th November 2017
• Ellis Pindoria-Stott – 11th November 2017
• Kevin Longthorne – 11th November 2017
• Cian Dronsfield – 11th November 2017
• Holly Dale – 11th November 2017
• Ella Rylance – 11th November 2017
• Emma Knights – 11th November 2017
• Su Matthews – 11th November 2017
• Helen Finney – 11th November 2017
• Megan Waters – 11th November 2017
• Ciaran Abbott – 11th November 2017
• John Dolan – 11th November 2017
• Jacob Kirk – 11th November 2017
• Nathan Standring – 11th November 2017
• Ethan Kirk – 13th May 2018
• Lola Fellone – 13th May 2018
• Kairo Fellone – 13th May 2018
• John Riley – 13th May 2018
• Joseph Finney – 13th May 2018
• John O’ Donovan – 13th May 2018
•  Ron Matthews – 13th May 2018
• Adam Bennett – 13th May 2018
• Courteney Alty – 13th May 2018
• Juliette Stevinson – 13th May 2018
• Therese Stevinson – 13th May 2018
• Clarke Thompson – 13th May 2018
• Hannah Ormiston – 13th May 2018
• Caitlan Moss – Saturday 3rd June 2018
• Joseph Shakos – 23rd September 2018
• Samuel Shakos – 23rd September 2018
• Alex Mellor-Brook – 23rd September 2018
• Alex Gallacher – 23rd September 2018
• Olivia Fagan – 23rd September 2018
• Lily Whalley – 23rd September 2018
• David Smith – 9th December 2018
• Ethan Green – 10th December 2018
• Joseph Downes – 10th December 2018
• Ryan Tabner – 10th December 2018
• Thomas Tabner – 10th December 2018
• Christopher Ayre – 10th December 2018
• Nathan Cook – 10th December 2018
• Pete Stansfield – 10th December 2018
• Denise Bradshaw – 10th December 2018

 

Nidan – 2nd Dan

• Tony Kelly – 11th September 2007
• Mat Khan – 14th October 2012
• Jonathan Longden – 24th November 2013
• Nicola Holland – 24th November 2013
• Christopher Jones – 24th November 2013
• Ashley Walls – 24th November 2013
• Jonathon Walls – 27th April 2014
• Scott Galvin – 27th April 2014
• Leesa Beckwith – 25th July 2014

JKS Nidans

• Connor Cherry – 11th July 2015
• Matthew Tandy – 11th July 2015
• Callum Miles – 11th July 2015
• Teresa Withington – 17th July 2016
• Lori-Ann Moran – 17th July 2016
• Kylah Lawson – 17th July 2016
• Leah Clare – 17th July 2016
• Danny Silverwood – 17th July 2016
• Matthew Lowe – 17th July 2016
• Mike Baron – 27th November 2016
• Christopher Dempsey – 27th November 2016
• Benjamin Duckworth – 27th November 2016
• Sam Jackson – 27th November 2016
• Paul Critchard – 27th November 2016
• Grace Baron – 30th July 2017
• Debbie Carter – 30th July 2017
• Hannah Whalley – 30th July 2017
• Phillip Burton – 30th July 2017
• Louis Standring – 30th July 2017
• Louis Johnson – 11th November 2017
• Adam Karabedian – 11th November 2017
• Amelia Karabedian – 11th November 2017
• Abby Fielding – 11th November 2017
• Karen Anderson – 11th November 2017
• Olivia Levell – 11th November 2017
• Lee Edwards – 11th November 2017
• Lewis Thomas – 11th November 2017
• David Robertson – 11th November 2017
• Gregory Burton – 11th November 2017
• Catherine Johnson – 13th May 2018
• Emma Ginn – 13th May 2018
• Daryl Brady – 13th May 2018
• Dean Knox – 13th May 2018
• Matthew Affleck – 13th May 2018
• Georgie Dyal – 13th May 2018
• Emily Withington – 13th May 2018
• Bernadette Burton – 10th December 2018
• Molly Austin-Hogsden – 10th December 2018
• Nicole Chadwick – 10th December 2018

Sandan – 3rd Dan

• Tony Davies – 14th November 2013
• Lorraine Schofield – 8th September 2016 under Masao Kagawa Shihan
• Brandon Lee – 30th July 2017 under Masao Kagawa Shihan, Alan Campbell Sensei, Matt Price Sensei and Paul Wolstencroft Sensei
• Emma Stansfield – 9th March 2019 under Masao Kagawa Shihan, Alan Campbell Sensei and Matt Price Sensei
• Robert Head – 9th March 2019 under Masao Kagawa Shihan, Alan Campbell Sensei and Matt Price Sensei

JKS Yondan – 4th Dan

• Rachael Wolstencroft – 3rd April 2016 under Masao Kagawa Shihan
• Michael Beckwith – 8th September 2016 under Masao Kagawa Shihan
• Steve Dargan – Saturday 11th March 2017 under Masao Kagawa Shihan

JKS Godan – 5th Dan

• Paul Wolstencroft – 3rd December 2017 under Yamaguchi Sensei, Norman Robinson Sensei and Kanayama Sensei