# Smoothflo Academy

> Scarborough, United Kingdom

## Overview

**Name:** Smoothflo Academy

**Description:** Sam Barker opened the academy in September 2020 and kept it running through the pandemic with socially distanced classes before moving to a larger facility in 2022. That year its competition team placed third at the Empire tournament in Manchester, competing against larger, more established gyms. Classes run seven days a week covering gi and no-gi Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, judo, wrestling, self-defense combatives, and yoga, for kids (ages 4-15) and adults. Head coach Sam Barker holds rankings in Combat Base and 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu.

**Status:** Active

## Contact Information

**Address:**
18 Northway
Scarborough YO11 1JL, United Kingdom

**Phone:** +44 7869 138992

**Email:** contact@smoothfloacademy.com

**Website:** https://www.smoothfloacademy.com

**Social Media:**
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/smoothfloacademy
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/smoothfloacademy

## Pricing

### Monthly Membership
- Adult: £60/month
### Drop-in
- Adult: £10/class
**Free trial:** Yes (Free intro class)
## Programs

### Kids & Teens BJJ

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** kids

**Classes:**
- Monday: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM, 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
- Wednesday: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM
- Thursday: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM, 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM
- Friday: 04:30 PM - 05:30 PM, 05:30 PM - 06:30 PM

### No-Gi Grappling

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** No-Gi

**Classes:**
- Monday: 06:00 AM - 07:00 AM
- Tuesday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
- Friday: 12:30 PM - 02:00 PM
- Saturday: 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM

### Gi Jiu-Jitsu

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Gi Requirement:** Gi required

**Classes:**
- Wednesday: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PM
- Friday: 06:30 PM - 08:00 PM

### Open Mat & Combatives

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Classes:**
- Thursday: 07:00 PM - 08:00 PM
- Sunday: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM, 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM

### Specialty Classes

**Skill Level:** All

**Age Group:** adults

**Classes:**
- Monday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, 07:15 PM - 08:15 PM
- Thursday: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM



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**Last Updated:** October 15, 2026

**Data Source:** bjj.space (https://bjj.space/gyms/united-kingdom/england/scarborough/smoothflo-academy)
