Grading Details
Venue: Haverstock School, 24 Haverstock Hill,
NW3 2BQ
Nearest Tube Station: Chalk Farm Station (Northern Line)
Date: 5th October 2025
Times:
10AM – 10.45AM: White 1 Stripe & White 2 Stripe Belts
11AM-11.45AM: Yellow & Green Belt
12PM-12.45PM: Purple & Purple 1 Stripe Belts
1PM: Brown Belt +
What Does a Grading Mean?
The colored belt grades serve as stepping stones on a student’s journey toward achieving a Black belt. Each grading signifies that a student has reached a competent level in their current techniques and is ready to progress and learn more advanced skills and techniques.
* 10th Kyu White (Beginner)
* 9th Kyu White 1 Yellow Stripe
* 8th Kyu White 2 Yellow Stripe
* 7th Kyu Yellow
* 6th Kyu Green
* 5th Kyu Purple
* 4th Kyu Purple with white stripe
* 3rd Kyu Brown
* 2nd Kyu Brown with one white stripe
* 1st Kyu Brown with two white stripes
* Sho Dan Black belt
* Ni Dan 2nd Dan Black belt
* San Dan 3rd Dan Black belt