Welcome to Team Rankine Karate
A family-friendly club offering exceptional Karate for children from 4 years through to Adults Only Classes. From complete beginners to advanced levels.
We are based in Wigston, Leicester, and are the only Karate club in Leicestershire to offer two World Karate Federation Accredited Coaches.
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Empowering Children Through Karate: Building Confidence and Resilience
We have established a nurturing community and safe space where children can learn the fundamentals of self-defence. Recognising that many children will encounter bullying or aggressive behaviour at some point in their lives, we aim to equip them with the skills to handle such situations with confidence and composure
Through the practice of Karate, we not only teach self-defence techniques but we also instil valuable life skills such as discipline, respect and resilience.
Our goal at Team Rankine Karate is to help children navigate the expected

We Are Team Rankine Karate
Welcome to our family-friendly Karate club offering classes for everyone, from children as young as 4 years old to adults. No matter your experience level, whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, there’s a place for you at Team Rankine.
Our Chief Instructor, Sensei Michael Rankine, is passionate about helping all Karate enthusiasts reach their goals. With years of experience in both Kumite and Kata competitions, he brings out the best in every student.
Many of Sensei Michael's students have gone on to represent England internationally, and they have achieved success in competitions at the English, British, and European levels!
Join us, and be part of a community where you can grow and learn
The Benefits of Karate

Increases Focus and Self Esteem

Encourage Self-Discipline

Improves Fitness, Mental & Physical Health

Build Friendships

Enhances Flexibility & Stamina

Builds Respect
Pee Soo
Sensei Mo is brilliant with the 4-7-year-old. He is teaching obedience and discipline as well as the correct movements in a both kind and strict way. He goes around the class to ensure each child does the movements correctly. The other supporting Sensei’s are brilliant too especially Sensei Ysabel who is very patient and manages…
Kas Juniper
From a young age our daughter was always very reserved. She was anxious around people she didn’t know and struggled with confidence. It took weeks for Sensei Michael to encourage her on to the tatami and to take part in the class x now almost ten years on she is a black belt who loves…
Jekaterina Argate

Great atmosphere with friendly welcoming staff. Professional coaches and instructors know how to develop and encourage students. All of the coaches are very proactive and work with the team with passion and determination.
Nicks Phillps

What a club we are part of. Excellent facilities, great atmosphere, committed students. Quality spaces for parents to enjoy whilst their son/daughter trains. Sensei Michael Rankine has outstanding knowledge of his craft and is always happy and encouraging to share his years of learning.
Angela Crowden
My son travels from Stoke on Trent regularly to train at Team Rankine Karate. Sensei Michael is extremely knowledgeable and is a fantastic coach and teacher.