Kim Tilley is the Examinations Director for the Northern Home Counties and presides over all area gradings both contest and technical.
All techniques covered at NHC member club gradings are part of the British Judo Association’s Mon, Kyu or Dan grading syllabus. Videos of various techniques can be found on the BJA grading resources page
The Kyu (adult) grading syllabus can be found in full here
The Dan grading syllabus can be found in full here
National Dan gradings held at High Wycombe MUST be pre-booked using the link to the BJA website in line with the grading dates below.
Dates and information for 2023 Gradings are detailed below:
| Date | Venue | Email/Entry | Tel | Cost |
| 04/02/2022 | High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE | kimothy2812@gmail.com https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/national-dan-grading/ | 07710 846864 (please no calls after 9pm) | Theory only (£10) Must be pre-booked. Please bring a partner if possible. Grading Only (£25) Grading + Theory (£30) |
| 11/03/2023 | Bedford Judo Academy Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR | bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com | N/A | Contact Bedford Judo for more Info |
| 01/04/2023 | High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE | kimothy2812@gmail.com https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/national-dan-grading-2/ | 07710 846864 (please no calls after 9pm) | Theory only (£10) Must be pre-booked. Please bring a partner if possible. Grading Only (£25) Grading + Theory (£30) |
| 10/06/2023 | Bedford Judo Academy Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR | bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com | N/A | Contact Bedford Judo for more Info |
| 15/07/2023 | High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE | kimothy2812@gmail.com https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/national-dan-grading-3/ | 07710 846864 (please no calls after 9pm) | Theory only (£10) Must be pre-booked. Please bring a partner if possible. Grading Only (£25) Grading + Theory (£30) |
| 09/09/2023 | Bedford Judo Academy Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR | bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com | N/A | Contact Bedford Judo for more Info |
| 28/10/2023 | High Wycombe Judo Centre, Barry Close, High Wycombe, HP12 4UE | kimothy2812@gmail.com https://www.britishjudo.org.uk/event/national-dan-grading-4/ | 07710 846864 (please no calls after 9pm) | Theory only (£10) Must be pre-booked. Please bring a partner if possible. Grading Only (£25) Grading + Theory (£30) |
| 02/12/2023 | Bedford Judo Academy Bedford Academy Mile Road Bedford MK42 9TR | bedfordjudoclub1951@gmail.com | N/A | Contact Bedford Judo for more Info |