Welcome to Gracie Stroud Jiu-Jitsu, part of the Gracie United Kingdom sporting affiliation.  We provide quality coaching for all the family, with dedicated age group classes for children, women's only classes, foundations, intermediate, and low impact jiu-jitsu classes, and personal training.  We believe that training Brazilian jiu-jitsu can improve your fitness, support better mental health, and bring you into contact with a supportive, friendly team.

Professor Lucas Luz G Leite - Technical Advisor 
Since 2019 Professor Lucas Luz G Leite has served as a Technical Advisor to the academy, throughout it's various homes, and has been a strong source of guidance and continuity of quality, providing strategic and technical guidance to instructors and athletes.

Professor Lucas Luz is a 3rd degree Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, international competitor, and the founder and head instructor of Gracie Swindon Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Academy in the United Kingdom.  With more than two decades of experience in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he has established himself as a respected coach, competitor, and academy leader.
As technical advisor, Professor Lucas supports the academy's development by providing guidance on training methodology, curriculum development, competition preparation, and technical standards.  His role also includes mentoring instructors and supporting the development of competitive athletes.