What can I learn at Horizon Academy BJJ?

We teach Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for adults and children, helping you build confidence, fitness, and self-defence knowledge. If you want to compete, you can take part in competitions locally and across the country.

Do you train kids and adults, and how old do I need to be?

Yes. We welcome everyone from age 3 to adults in a friendly, safe, enjoyable environment.

How do I join or try a session?

You can book a free week trial and try us out first. After that, you can join with the rest of our students in classes.

Horizon Academy BJJ | Fitness in Exeter

Fancy learning some self-defence in a fun and relaxed setting? Look no further than Horizon Academy BJJ in Exeter. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned pro, Zak Reed, our head coach and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu brown belt, has got your back! With over ten years of experience, Zak's passion for BJJ makes every class enjoyable and keeps you hooked.

Martial arts here isn’t just about getting fit; it’s about becoming more confident, disciplined, and building strong social skills. Our cosy matted studio offers the perfect spot to learn and practice BJJ. We’ve got classes for everyone—from little ones as young as 3 to adults of all levels. Plus, we’re proud to be the only Carlson Gracie Team in the South West, guided by the legendary Ben Hall, a 3rd dan black belt.

If you’re up for some friendly competition, there are plenty of chances to compete locally and across the country. But no worries if competing isn’t your thing; many of our students just enjoy getting fitter and learning cool self-defence moves.

Keen to give it a go? Come along for a free taster session, for both kids and adults, and see what you think. Check out our website or give us a shout to book your spot. Join the Horizon Academy BJJ family where everyone can learn at their own pace and have a blast doing it!