WARRIOR QUEST
MARTIAL ARTS ACADEMY NORTHAMPTON
The Warrior Quest Academy is dedicated to giving you the best quality training and instruction in the Japanese Martial Arts of the Samurai and Ninja (Shinobi) as well as modern self defence. Many martial arts schools promise you the best in training but we can back our claims up with real experience, grades from Japan and real recognised qualifications. What follows are ten reasons you or your children should train in our dojo safe in the knowledge that you will be given the best instruction in martial arts and self defence from top instructor Gary Arthur B.A (Hons). 5th Degree Black Belt.
You owe it to yourself and your children to get the best.

1) Fully equipped and matted martial arts training space (Dojo)
2) Holder of eight black belts in martial arts awarded by Japanese and western instructors.
3) Forty Years experience having trained in Europe, America and Japan with the masters.
4) Fully Qualified teacher (PTTLs) & Assessor through City and Guilds and NTFE Awarding Bodies.
5) Level 3 Trainer Awards in Conflict Resolution Management & Physical Intervention.
6) Qualified Level 3 First Aid Trainer.
7) Fully insured, Safeguarding and Enhanced DBS Checked.
8) Members of the BMABA, the countries leading governing body for martial arts
9) Presented with a police commendation for using his skills in the arrest of a violent criminal.
10) Real world experience in self protection through security and police background.

Don’t settle for empty promises from other martial arts schools. Instead choose an instructor with real qualifications, real world experience and knowledge to allow you to reach your potential.
Our classes consist of Seperate Children’s classes and Adult’s Classes in our fully equipped and matted martial arts school (Dojo) which run weekly throughout the year including holidays.
Come and join us, and achieve your black belt in our Ninpo Goshinjutsu martial arts system where you will learn defences from the kind of attacks that are prevalent on the streets today whilst at the same time learning a one thousand year old warrior tradition of the Samurai and Ninja Warriors from feudal Japan.
And whilst learning these fascination arts you will gain fitness, stamina, strength, courage and confidence as well as learning various ancient minds sciences that come from our spiritual traditions of the Yamabushi (Mountain Warriors), Sennin (Taoist Priests and Mystics) and Shinobi (Ninja Families).
What Our Students Say
I highly recommend training at this dojo. I have personally been training here for over 24 years and it is such a privilege I must say. A very knowledgeable, experienced, passionate and dedicated instructor, excellent dojo environment and training facilities with a comprehensive approach towards learning these ancient schools, also for modern day self protection and self improvement.
(Ex US Military and Security Expert)
I have been training here for 3 months now and have enjoyed it so far. If you’re looking for real-world self-defense skills paired with an authentic experience, Warrior Quest Martial Arts is a great place to train. With a focus on the art of Ninjitsu, the dojo has a genuine atmosphere. Whether you’re a beginner or someone with prior experience, Warrior Quest offers the perfect environment to help you grow your confidence and skills.
Very knowledgeable instructor, friendly environment. Great dojo with lots of traditional memorabilia. Would highly recommend training at this dojo.
Qualified Fire Arms Instructor
“Friendly atmosphere, my daughter is always happy to go to the classes. Lots of things to learn not only about the art of Ninpo Goshinjutsu but also how to navigate further in life. I am glad to find it."
Parent
“Love the children’s classes, new friends have been made and have a lot of fun while learning new skills.”
Parent
“Love training at this place. Great fun. I have learnt a lot.”
Parent
My daughter goes to the children’s classes and I to the adult classes. The training is so much more than just fighting, its reality based and includes everyday life skills such as , fire awareness, first aid, map reading, history and much more. Would recommend the club to all , looking to gain real and applicable skills for everyday”
Parent and Author
My daughter has been coming to the classes twice a week for 4 months now. The value for money is exceptional. Sensei shares his knowledge clearly with the pupils and has high expectations for each of them. As well as the physical/practical skills it has been great to see the discipline creep into other aspects of her life.
Parent and SEN Teacher
My son has been taking classes for about three months now, and he loves it! Beyond just learning self-defense and fighting techniques, he has gained a great deal of life skills. Discipline and perseverance are just two of the many positive attributes we've already started noticing in his behavior. The Sensei is amazing, and his teaching methods are thoughtfully tailored to meet each child’s individual needs. We truly feel blessed to have found this hidden gem called Warrior Quest Martial Arts. Thank you, sensei, for the valuable knowledge you share with these kids! 🙏🏻
Parent
An excellent dojo! Gary was very nice, patient and knowledgable and the atmosphere was incredibly respectful and safe. Would most definitely recommend.
Parent
I have known Gary for over 30 years and have admired his dedication to his art.His personal skill level is the best in the UK and he is a patient and gentle teacher I would have no hesitation in recommending him to mentor anyone of any age or sex.
Past Student (Health Care Professional)
We are based in the very heart of Northampton town centre teaching classes to both children and adults. In a world where we are seeing a substantial rise in knife crime and other forms of violence, now has never been a better time to equip yourself and your child with techniques, concepts and strategies that will aid in you and your child’s survival and self protection.

