DISCOVER BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU IN YORK
🎉 Opening Day: 31st August 🎉
Arabesque House, Monks Cross
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for Everyone in York - Opening August 2025!
Start your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu journey in York at our professional, purpose built academy at Arabesque House, Monks Cross. At Gracie Barra York, you’ll find professional, experienced instructors and a welcoming community of like minded people - everyone is welcome on our mats!
Whether you’re interested in Jiu Jitsu for yourself or your child, we’re really proud of the family-friendly atmosphere we’re building here. You’ll discover exciting and engaging martial arts lessons for men, women and children for all ages, from ages 3 to 63!
Reserve your founding membership now for the best price on your membership before we open our doors in August!
BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU FOR KIDS
We offer a comprehensive kids programme for children ages 3 and above! Our structured curriculum develops confidence, discipline and resiliance - all whilst having fun!
We’ve built an excellent team of coaches and instructors - all with enhanced DBS certificates and years of Jiu Jitsu training under their belts.
Find out more about our kids programme below!
BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU FOR ADULTS
Come and learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu from professional instructors here in Harrogate!
We’ve got classes to suit your schedule in mornings, lunch times and evenings, and a curriculum that will take your jiu jitsu from strength to strength!
Come and join our welcoming community - increase strength, fitness and have fun!
BRAZILIAN JIU JITSU FOR WOMEN
We offer a weekly women's only class on Thursdays at 6:30pm, as well as regular 8 week GBF programmes.
Come and meet like minded women in Apperley Bridge - On top of our womens only class, you’ll also have unlimited access to the rest of our adult programmes.
Come and see for yourself!
Discover Gracie Barra York
An Established Affiliation
Part of the Gracie Barra Academies group, Gracie Barra York joins established Harrogate and Apperley Bridge academies. We bring unrivaled expertise and structure to help you succeed.
A Unique Training Experience
An expansive 150m² sprung mat space, lounge and working areas, external breakout areas, brand new showers and toilets, and proximity to the Leisure Centre, Monks Cross and Vanguard Shopping Park make the Gracie Barra York experience a unique one.
A Schedule To Suit You
Our comprehensive schedule will offer classes morning, lunchtimes and evenings - train when you want, as often as you like!
Meet Our Co-Owners
Professor Lewis
Academy Co Owner and Head Coach
“I’m so excited to be returning to teach Jiu Jitsu in York! I started my coaching journey here in York back in 2012, so it’s a brilliant feeling coming back and coaching in a city that means so much to me.
We’ll be bringing some extremely talented coaches along with us, as well as everything we’ve learnt about creating a great academy from Harrogate and Apperley Bridge. See you there!”
Coach Mike
Academy Co Owner & Coach
“I’m really excited to be launching Gracie Barra York with Professor Lewis. York holds a special place in my heart, I moved here after meeting my wife and have loved it from day 1!
I’m really proud to have learnt everything I know from the team at Gracie Barra Harrogate, and I can’t wait to share my knowledge with the new students at what promises to be an amazing academy here in York.”
Meet our coaches - a carefully selected team dedicated to providing expert Brazilian Jiu Jitsu tuition in a fun, friendly and safe environment.
OUR FOUNDING MEMBERSHIPS ARE HERE! SECURE YOURS NOW!
We’re really excited to be launching our Founding Memberships here at Gracie Barra York. Whilst the team work hard to create our stunning new academy, we’re opening up Founding Memberships to the first 50 people who sign up!
We know a membership is a commitment, and we want to build a strong and healthy community with you here from day one. If you don’t like your first class or the open day and decide that it’s not for you, just let us know within 24 hours, and we’ll refund your deposit and cancel your membership, no questions asked.
It costs just £12.00 (your joining fee) to secure your founding membership discount. Don’t wait, with only 50 available, they won’t be around forever!
KIDS FOUNDING MEMBERSHIPS: TINY CHAMPS (3 - 4 YRS)
TINY CHAMPS MONTHLY
As part of your child’s founding membership, they’ll receive:
15% off their membership for 12 months
£30 off their GB uniform, including a gi and rashguard
Additional 15% off kit voucher to use in the first 4 months!
1 class per week: £33.15pcm
2 classes per week: £50.15pcm
TINY CHAMPS ANNUAL
Sign up for a 12 month founding membership for your child and enjoy:
Save one month of membership when you pay for 12 months upfront
Enjoy a free uniform worth £110, including a gi and rashguard!
Additional 15% off kit voucher to use in the first 4 months!
£650
KIDS FOUNDING MEMBERSHIPS
LITTLE CHAMPS & JUNIORS
(5 - 15 YRS)
LITTLE CHAMPS & JUNIORS MONTHLY
As part of your child’s founding membership, they’ll receive:
15% off their membership for 12 months
£30 off their GB uniform, including a gi and rashguard
Additional 15% off kit voucher to use in the first 4 months!
2 classes per week: £62.90pcm
3 classes per week: £71.40pcm
LC & JUNIORS ANNUAL (2X A WEEK)
Sign up for a 12 month founding membership for your child and enjoy:
Save over one month of membership when you pay for 12 months upfront
Enjoy a free uniform worth £110, including a gi and rashguard!
Additional 15% off kit voucher to use in the first 4 months!
£800
LC & JUNIORS ANNUAL (3X A WEEK)
Sign up for a 12 month founding membership for your child and enjoy:
Save over £100 membership when you pay for 12 months upfront
Enjoy a free uniform worth £110, including a gi and rashguard!
Additional 15% off kit voucher to use in the first 4 months!
£900
ADULTS FOUNDING MEMBERSHIPS
ADULTS MONTHLY
As part of your founding membership, you’ll receive:
15% off your membership for the first 12 months (usually £105 ppm)
£60 off your uniform, including GB gi and rashguard, worth £160!
Additional £25 off your kit for every friend who joins with you!
GB Online included in every membership (worth £250 a year)
£89.25pcm
UNLIMITED TRAINING!
ADULTS ANNUAL
Sign up for a 12 month founding membership and enjoy:
Enjoy the equivalent of 6 weeks free training with an annual founding membership
Enjoy a free uniform including gi and rashguard worth £160
GB Online included in every membership (worth £250 a year)
£1,100
UNLIMITED TRAINING!
ADULTS LIFETIME
One payment, a lifetime of training!
Save thousands with an adults lifetime membership!
Pay for less than 3 years of training - and train at Gracie Barra York for life!
Enjoy a free uniform including gi and rashguard worth £160
Only 5 lifetime memberships available - reserve yours today!
GB Online included in every membership (worth £250 a year)
£3,600
UNLIMITED TRAINING!
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Where to find us
Come and meet the team! We’ll be hosting open door sessions for you to come and see the new academy and meet the team of coaches who will be supporting you on your Jiu Jitsu journey!
We’re located at Monks Cross in York - with ample free parking, showers and changing rooms, we’ve got everything you need to make your experience a positive one!
Find us at:
Arabesque House, Monks Cross Dr, Huntington, York YO32 9GW