
Build Real Confidence. Learn Real Self Defence.
Book Your FREE Trial Today
Experience Reading's 5-Star Rated Self Defence School in a friendly, welcoming environment. Whether you're booking for yourself or your child, we'll make your first visit enjoyable and pressure-free.

Why Choose a Free Trial?
No Experience Needed
Complete beginners are always welcome.
Friendly Environment
Train at your own pace with expert guidance.
No Obligation
Try a class before deciding whether to join.
Build Confidence
Learn practical self defence while growing in confidence.
What Happens at Your First Class?
Step 1
Book Your Trial
Choose the class that's right for you or your child.
Step 2
Arrive & Meet Master Dave
You'll be welcomed, introduced to the class and made to feel comfortable from the moment you arrive.
Step 3
Enjoy Your First Session
Learn practical self defence, meet new people and experience what SDCA is all about.
Step 4
Decide Afterwards
There's absolutely no pressure. If you enjoyed your trial, we'll explain the membership options.
Still Feeling a Little Nervous?
That’s completely normal.
Whether you’re booking for yourself or your child, we’ll make sure your first visit is welcoming, relaxed and enjoyable. Many of our members tell us they were nervous before their first class—and now they can’t wait to come back.
Your confidence journey starts with one simple step.

