Business Details
Wing Chun Kung Fu Classes in Hastings & East Sussex
Established to provide accessible Wing Chun Kung Fu training across the 1066 Country area, we offer a concept-based martial art developed by a woman, suitable for all ages, sizes, and fitness levels. Our full-time school in Hastings and satellite locations in Eastbourne, Bexhill, Battle, and Rye deliver classes for children aged 4+, teenagers, and adults, alongside one-to-one tuition, training retreats, and monthly seminars. Our team of instructors, with decades of combined experience in Wing Chun and complementary disciplines, prioritises a fun, relaxed atmosphere to ensure students feel welcome and engaged.We focus on practical self-defence, self-protection, and holistic well-being, maintaining affordability while upholding high teaching standards. Our mission is to make martial arts training inclusive, fostering community through shared learning and mutual support.
Services
Wing Chun Classes
One-to-One Tuition
Training Retreats
Monthly Seminars
Kids' Classes
Highlights and features
- We offer Wing Chun training with instructors holding 25+ years of combined experience.
- Our classes cater to all ages, from children aged 4+ to adults.
- We prioritise a relaxed, inclusive atmosphere for effective learning.
- Flexible options include group sessions, one-to-one tuition, and retreats.
- We focus on practical self-defence techniques and holistic well-being.
Services
Wing Chun Classes
Our Wing Chun Kung Fu classes cater to all ages and skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. Focused on practical self-defence techniques and concept-based learning, sessions promote physical fitness, mental discipline, and confidence. Ideal for individuals seeking accessible, effective martial arts training in a supportive environment.
One-to-One Tuition
Personalised Wing Chun training tailored to individual goals and pace. Designed for students requiring focused attention to refine techniques, address specific challenges, or accelerate progress. Delivered by experienced instructors committed to enhancing personal growth and mastery of Wing Chun principles.
Training Retreats
Immersive Wing Chun retreats offering concentrated skill development over extended sessions. These events deepen understanding of advanced techniques, self-defence strategies, and philosophical aspects. Retreats foster camaraderie among participants while providing a structured environment for rapid improvement and holistic learning.
Monthly Seminars
Regular seminars exploring specialised Wing Chun topics, from technical drills to self-protection scenarios. Led by senior instructors, these sessions encourage collaborative learning and practical application. Designed to reinforce foundational skills while introducing innovative approaches to enhance students' proficiency and adaptability.
Kids' Classes
Structured Wing Chun programmes for children aged 4+, focusing on age-appropriate techniques, discipline, and confidence-building. Classes blend fun activities with foundational martial arts principles, fostering physical coordination, focus, and respect. Instructors prioritise safety and engagement to nurture lifelong interest in self-defence and personal development.
People
Sifu Neil
Chief Instructor
With over 25 years of Wing Chun experience, Sifu Neil founded 1066 Kung Fu Schools to promote practical self-defence training. He integrates traditional and Leung Ting systems, alongside expertise in other martial arts, to deliver accessible, high-standard instruction.
Sifu Andy
Senior Instructor
A 20-year Wing Chun practitioner and former Lau Gar student, Sifu Andy combines deep technical knowledge with academic expertise in Philosophy, Maths, and Astronomy. Known as 'Professor', he ensures continuous learning and intellectual engagement within the team.
Simo Sarah
Senior Instructor
Simo Sarah transitioned from Krav Maga to Wing Chun, bringing diverse qualifications in environmental science, nutrition, and personal safety. She champions female empowerment and holistic well-being, mentoring young students while pursuing marine biology studies.
James
Kids Instructor
Training since age 4, James leverages 14 years of experience to inspire younger students. A semi-professional archer and free runner, he promotes Wing Chun as a pathway to fitness, discipline, and active lifestyles.
Max
Instructor
A dedicated fitness and Wing Chun enthusiast with a sport science degree, Max integrates kickboxing and daily training into his teaching. He supports students in achieving health, fitness, and martial arts goals through personalised guidance.
Questions
What is Wing Chun Kung Fu?
Wing Chun is a concept-based martial art focusing on practical self-defence, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Where are your classes held?
We have a full-time school in Hastings and satellite locations in Eastbourne, Bexhill, Battle, and Rye.
Do you offer classes for children?
Yes, we provide Little Dragon sessions for ages 4-7 and junior/teen classes with age-appropriate instruction.
What experience do your instructors have?
Our team includes instructors with 20+ years of Wing Chun experience, alongside qualifications in related disciplines.
Can I try a free trial class?
Yes, contact us via phone or email to book a free trial session tailored to your interests.