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Welcome to Ching Mo Schools

We are passionate about Wing Chun / Ving Tsun. The only certified V.T.I.C.A.A. Ip Ching Sub Association outside of Asia.

Wing Chun training at Ching Mo
50+
Years of Teaching
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About Ching Mo

Ching Mo Wing Chun Schools are recognised as one of Manchester's leading martial arts academies, dedicated to preserving and teaching authentic Wing Chun Kung Fu. Rooted in the celebrated Ip Man lineage, our training combines centuries‑old traditions with modern, practical self‑defence.

Led by our connection to Grandmaster Ip Ching, the youngest son of Ip Man and teacher to Bruce Lee, Ching Mo offers every student the chance to learn in a direct line of Ving Tsun Kung Fu. This ensures our teachings remain true to the original principles of efficiency, precision, and coordination.

For over 50 years, Ching Mo has been teaching martial arts and is internationally renowned. We are the only certified V.T.I.C.A.A. Ip Ching Sub Association Manchester outside of Asia.

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Why Train with Ching Mo?

Discover what sets us apart as the UK's premier Wing Chun training centre

Authentic Lineage

We are the UK's only authorised Ip Ching Sub‑Association, giving you access to teaching directly inspired by Grandmaster Ip Man's system.

Expert Instructors

Our qualified team deliver clear, tailored instruction, guiding beginners through fundamentals and helping advanced students refine their technique.

Progressive Curriculum

Students study forms, drills, Chi Sau (sensitivity training), and controlled sparring—building skill, speed, and confidence.

Supportive Atmosphere

Training is structured but welcoming, creating a strong sense of community where friendships thrive alongside martial ability.

Self-Defence

Learn practical, real-world self-defence skills based on centuries of refined martial arts technique and proven combat principles.

Health & Recovery

In addition to martial arts, we offer Traditional Chinese Medicine to support wellness, recovery, and martial arts injury care.

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Our Classes & Programs

From beginners to advanced practitioners, we have a class for everyone

Adult Wing Chun Class
All Levels Ages 16+

Adult Wing Chun

Mon, Wed, Fri — 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Our core Wing Chun program for adults of all levels. Learn authentic Ip Man lineage techniques including forms, Chi Sau, drills, and applied self-defence.

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Little Dragons Children's Class
Children Ages 6-15

Little Dragons (6-15)

Saturday — 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Our children's session designed to build confidence, discipline, and fitness through age-appropriate martial arts training in a fun and safe environment.

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Beginners Induction Course
Beginner All Ages

Beginners Induction

Monthly — See Schedule

Try our regular monthly beginners classes and get a feel for our school and the instructors. Perfect for potential students to 'try before you buy'.

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Women's Wing Chun Class
All Levels Ages 16+

Women's Wing Chun

Tue, Thu — 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

A women's-only school providing a safe, empowering environment to learn Wing Chun self-defence and build confidence.

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Chi Sau Training
Intermediate+ Ages 16+

Chi Sau Training

Saturday — 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Advanced sensitivity and reflex training. Chi Sau develops your ability to read an opponent's intentions through touch and respond instinctively.

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Private Tuition
All Levels All Ages

Private Tuition

By Appointment

One-to-one personalised instruction tailored to your specific goals, whether you're preparing for grading or want focused technique refinement.

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Ready to Start Your Journey?

Book your beginners induction session today and join the Ching Mo family

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Legacy & Lineage

Direct Line from Grandmaster Ip Man

At the heart of Ching Mo is a deep respect for heritage. Grandmaster Ip Ching was known for his precision, humility, and dedication to preserving the art of Wing Chun as taught by his father, Ip Man.

Continuing this legacy, Ching Mo ensures every student experiences the true essence of Wing Chun—the same art that inspired Bruce Lee and continues to influence martial arts worldwide.

Lineage Chain

Ng Mui (Shaolin Nun)
Yim Wing Chun
Leung Bok Chao
Leung Jan
Chan Wah Shun
Ip Man (Grandmaster)
Ip Ching (Son of Ip Man)
Ching Mo Schools (UK)
Wing Chun Lineage - Traditional Temple
Ip Man → Ip Ching → Ching Mo Direct lineage preserving authentic Wing Chun traditions
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Training Curriculum

A structured, comprehensive curriculum designed for all levels—from absolute beginners to advanced practitioners

1

Siu Nim Tao (Little Idea Form)

The foundational form of Wing Chun, developing structure, centreline theory, and basic techniques.

2

Chum Kiu (Seeking Bridge)

The second form, introducing turning, stepping, and the coordination of hand and foot movements.

3

Biu Gee (Thrusting Fingers)

The advanced form focusing on emergency techniques, recovery, and advanced striking.

4

Chi Sau (Sticking Hands)

Sensitivity and reflex training through controlled partner drills, developing the ability to read and respond.

5

Muk Yan Jong (Wooden Dummy)

Training on the wooden dummy to refine technique, angles, and power generation.

6

Luk Dim Boon Gwun (Six & Half Point Pole)

The long pole form, developing power, coordination, and distance management.

7

Baat Jaam Do (Eight Chopping Knives)

The butterfly sword form, the final stage of Wing Chun weaponry.

Core Training Principles

Centreline Theory

Protect and attack along the centreline

Economy of Motion

Shortest distance, maximum efficiency

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Simultaneous Defence

Attack and defend at the same time

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Relaxed Power

Generate power through relaxation

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Our Network of Schools

Training centres and affiliate schools across the UK

Manchester HQ
★ HQ Manchester HQ
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Mon-Sat
+44 (0) 161 XXX XXXX

Instructor: Head Instructor

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Yorkshire School
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Tue, Thu
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Instructor: Affiliate Instructor

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North Wales School
North Wales
North Wales
Mon, Wed
Contact HQ

Instructor: Sifu David McQuillan

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Bristol School
Bristol
Bristol
Wed, Fri
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Instructor: Affiliate Instructor

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Warrington School
Warrington
Warrington, Cheshire
Tue, Sat
Contact HQ

Instructor: Affiliate Instructor

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Ipswich School
Ipswich
Ipswich, Suffolk
Mon, Wed
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Instructor: Affiliate Instructor

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What Our Students Say

Hear from the Ching Mo family about their training experience

"Training at Ching Mo has been life-changing. The authentic lineage and expert instruction set it apart from anywhere else I've trained."
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James W.
Student — 5 years
"The women's class provides such a welcoming and empowering environment. I've gained so much confidence and practical self-defence skills."
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Sarah M.
Women's Class — 3 years
"The depth of knowledge and the connection to the Ip Man lineage is incredible. Every class reveals something new about the art."
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David L.
Student — 8 years
"My son absolutely loves the Little Dragons class. He's gained so much discipline and confidence. The instructors are fantastic with children."
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Emma T.
Little Dragons Parent
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Contact Us

Begin your journey — book a class or ask us anything

Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Training Times

Mon-Fri: 7pm - 9pm
Sat: 10am - 1pm
Sun: Closed