Head Instructor
Gary Battrick 7th Dan​
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Gary began training in 1985 when the first karate club in Sheringham was started.
In 1990 Gary met Sensei Paul Perry 9th Dan and was privileged to have had him as his instructor for the next twenty years.
Gary joined long time karateka colleague Paul Shephard in forming Seishin-Ryu in 2010.

Gary has taught karate in Bermuda, and karate and swimming to children at a summer camp in Lynn University, Florida in 1995, 1996 & 1997. He has also been a Youth Leader and is a qualified Cardiac Rehab Instructor, Aerobics Instructor, Gym Instructor and holds a Master's Diploma in Sports Therapy & Personal Training.

Dan Grade History

1st Dan - Dec 1987
2nd Dan - Sept 1993
3rd Dan - Nov 1997
4th Dan - Nov 2002
5th Dan - Nov 2006
6th Dan - May 2013
7th Dan - Oct 2019
Keith Battrick 4th Dan​
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Keith started training in 1994

Dan Grade History

1st Dan - Dec 1997
2nd Dan - July 2002
3rd Dan - Nov 2005
4th Dan - Dec 2010
Beverley Preston 4th Dan​
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​Beverley started training in 1997

Dan Grade History

1st Dan - Dec 2001
2nd Dan - Nov 2004
3rd Dan - Dec 2008
4th Dan - March 2013