Meet our Instructors
Our instructors have over 40 years of experience between them, and all instructors have DBS checks performed every three years
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Steve Lakin (6th Dan)
Founder of Stafford Shotokan Karate
Official Examiner and Chief Instructor
Began Karate Training in 1980
Training since the age of 18.
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Dan Lakin (5th Dan)
Founder of Stafford Shotokan Karate
Grading Examiner
Began Karate Training in 1999
Training since age 16.
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Sarah Lakin (2nd Dan)
Founder of Stafford Shotokan Karate
Grading Examiner
Started Karate Training in 2012
Training since age 25.
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Ava Daniels (1st Dan)
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Lola Daniels (1st Dan)
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Hayley Pritchard (1st Dan)
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Jessica Payne (1st Dan)
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Mikka Sadhra (1st Dan)
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Ethan Berns (1st Dan)