Manchester Wing Chun Ching Mo Schools
Authentic Ip Man lineage Wing Chun Kung Fu in the heart of Manchester. Transform your body, mind, and life through the ancient art of Ving Tsun. Classes for beginners, advanced students, and children.
Welcome to the Ching Mo Family
The Ching Mo Family has been dedicated to the practice and promotion of Wing Chun, a traditional Chinese martial art, since 1995. We operate schools across Manchester, Yorkshire, North Wales, Bristol, Ipswich, and Warrington.
We Live Long and Prosper in Our Skills
Greetings and a warm welcome! We care for your well-being and understand the importance of continuous learning and self-improvement. We believe in providing the best learning experience for all of our family members.
Our training is rooted in the authentic teachings of Grandmaster Ip Man, passed down through his youngest son, Grandmaster Ip Ching. We offer structured training programs from beginner to advanced levels, including our popular Little Dragons children's classes.
Whether you're looking for self-defence skills, improved fitness, confidence building, or simply a supportive community, Ching Mo Schools has something for everyone.
View Our ClassesSelf Defence
Learn practical self-defence techniques derived from centuries of martial arts tradition.
Health & Fitness
Improve your physical health, flexibility, strength, and mental well-being through structured training.
Community & Family
Join a welcoming family of dedicated martial artists. Most senior students have been with us 20+ years.
Authentic Lineage
Direct lineage from Grandmaster Ip Man through his son Ip Ching. The only UK authorised sub-association.
The Ip Man Lineage
Our direct connection to the legendary Grandmaster Ip Man through his son Ip Ching ensures the authenticity and purity of our Wing Chun teachings.
"The art of Wing Chun is the art of finding the shortest distance between two points."
— Grandmaster Ip ManGrandmaster Ip Man
The legendary martial artist who brought Wing Chun to prominence worldwide. His teachings form the foundation of our practice.
Grandmaster Ip Ching
The youngest son of Ip Man who continued his father's legacy and taught the art to students across the globe.
Sifu Billy Davidson
Direct student of Grandmaster Ip Ching. Leading the only officially authorised Sub Association outside of Asia.
Ching Mo Schools is the only officially authorised Sub Association outside of Asia, recognised by the Ip Ching Wing Chun Association. Our members are welcome at hundreds of schools around the world.
Classes for Everyone
From complete beginners to advanced practitioners, from children to adults, we have a class that's perfect for you. Begin your martial arts journey today.
Adult Beginners
Perfect introduction to Wing Chun for complete beginners. Learn fundamental stances, punches, and the Siu Nim Tao form.
- No experience needed
- Structured induction course
- Friendly environment
Adult Sparring
Develop your combat skills through controlled sparring drills, chi sao (sticky hands), and realistic self-defence scenarios.
- Chi Sao training
- Sparring drills
- Advanced techniques
Little Dragons
Fun and engaging martial arts classes for children. Building confidence, discipline, coordination, and fitness in a safe environment.
- Ages 5-12
- Saturday mornings
- Character development
Wooden Dummy Training
One of the most important training methods. Learn close contact skills, correct body positioning and kicking techniques.
- Close contact skills
- Body positioning
- Kicking techniques
Ladies Only Classes
Dedicated Wing Chun classes for women in a comfortable, supportive environment. Build confidence and learn effective self-defence.
- Women-only environment
- Self-defence focused
- All levels welcome
Online Tuition
High-quality online classes covering all aspects of the Wing Chun system. Develop at your own pace from anywhere.
- Live sessions
- Recorded library
- Personal tuition available
Upcoming Events
Stay up to date with our seminars, training days, grading events, and beginner induction courses.
Bank Holiday Closing August 2026
28 August 2026Wing Chun Hand Forms Training Day 2
22 August 2026Wing Chun Hand Forms Training Day 1
8 August 2026Beginners Induction August 2026
1 August 2026Wooden Dummy Seminar Sections 5–7
25 July 2026Grading Day @ Ching Mo Cabin
18 July 2026Wooden Dummy Seminar Sections 1–4
11 July 2026Beginners Induction Course July 2026
4 July 2026Subscribe to our newsletter for event updates and training tips
How Wing Chun Has Changed Lives
Hear from our members about their transformative journey with Wing Chun and the Ching Mo family.
"Since taking up Wing Chun I have become more healthy and more confident. The structured approach to learning has transformed not just my fitness but my entire outlook on life."
"Wing Chun has given me a chance to travel to Hong Kong and train with people from around the world and to make great friends. The Ching Mo family is truly international."
"Since taking up Wing Chun I have reduced my weight, got fitter, and am starting on a more positive and focused path. The instructors are incredibly supportive."
"As a woman, I felt welcomed from day one. The ladies-only classes gave me the confidence to then join mixed sessions. I've never felt stronger or more capable."
"The depth of knowledge in Ching Mo is incredible. From the philosophical aspects to practical application, every lesson reveals something new. I'm proud to be part of this lineage."
"My son has been attending Little Dragons for 8 months. His confidence, focus, and respect for others have improved enormously. He loves every session and can't wait for Saturdays!"
"Since taking up Wing Chun I have become more healthy and more confident. The structured approach to learning has transformed not just my fitness but my entire outlook on life."
Ching Mo In Action
A glimpse into our training sessions, events, seminars, and the vibrant Ching Mo community.
Would You Like to Train in Wing Chun?
We're happy to help with your inquiries about our programs. Reach out to us and transform your body, mind, and life today.
Address
St Matthews Community Hub,
Chapel Lane,
Stretford,
Manchester M32 9AX,
United Kingdom
Class Times
Tue: 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Wed: 7:00pm – 8:30pm
Sat: 10:00am – 12:45pm