P5 Academy
About
P5 Academy in San Diego, California is a traditional martial arts school offering comprehensive training in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Jeet Kune Do, and Filipino Martial Arts. The academy stands out for its intimate class sizes and personalized instruction under the leadership of Sensei Phillip Palmejar, creating an environment where both youth and adults can thrive. The facility maintains high standards of cleanliness and professionalism while fostering a supportive, family-like atmosphere.
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Instructors
Sensei Phillip Palmejar and his staff are highly regarded for their knowledge, patience, and ability to make classes both educational and engaging. The instructors demonstrate a genuine commitment to student development and maintain a supportive learning environment.
Facility
Despite its modest exterior, the facility is clean and well-maintained with adequate training space. The academy provides a professional training environment suitable for various martial arts practices.
Pricing
P5 Academy offers competitive pricing with flexible membership options including 2-day, 4-day, and unlimited packages. The pricing structure is considered very reasonable compared to other martial arts schools in the area.
Facility
Gym
Instructors
Classes
Pricing
A free introductory class is available to new students to experience the training environment.
Location
Opening Hours
| Monday | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Tuesday | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Thursday (Today) | 5 - 9:30PM |
| Friday | 7 - 9:30PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 1 - 4PM |
Location
Located near major highways with good public transportation access, though the facility is somewhat hidden between auto shops.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are beginners welcome at the academy?
Yes, the academy welcomes and accommodates practitioners of all skill levels with a supportive learning environment.
What age groups are accepted for youth classes?
Youth classes are available for children ages 4-12, with classes scheduled at 5pm on weekdays.
What martial arts disciplines are taught at P5 Academy?
The academy offers BJJ, Jeet Kune Do, Filipino Martial Arts, MMA, and Pankration among other disciplines.