Rachael brings a prior marketing career in tech firms and agencies to Hyett Education. She supports schools and partners throughout the booking process, manages communications, and writes about STEM education trends and resources for the Hyett Education blog.
Areas of Expertise
- STEM education communications
- School engagement
- Marketing and content
Articles by Rachael Griffiths
British Science Week Ideas for Schools: 2026 Activity Guide
Practical ideas for British Science Week 2026 in primary and secondary schools. Assembly plans, classroom activities, whole-school events, and how to make the week count.
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How to Plan a Successful STEM Day: A Step-by-Step Guide for Schools
A practical guide to planning a STEM day in your primary or secondary school. Covers timelines, budgeting, curriculum links, logistics, and how to measure impact.
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The Hidden Costs of School Trips — What Your Budget Doesn’t Show
School trips look affordable on paper, but the true cost goes far beyond coach hire and entry fees. We break down the hidden expenses and compare them to in-school alternatives.
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How to Fund STEM Enrichment in Schools: A Practical Guide
Practical funding sources for STEM enrichment in primary and secondary schools. Covers Pupil Premium, grants, charitable trusts, PTFA fundraising, and more.
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Why Schools Are Choosing In-School Workshops Over Trips
More schools are bringing enrichment in-house. From eliminating travel risk to reaching every pupil, here is why in-school STEM workshops are gaining ground.
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10 STEM Enrichment Activities for Primary Schools
Ten practical STEM enrichment ideas for primary schools, from robotics workshops and coding clubs to eco projects and drone technology, with curriculum links for each.
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Innovation, Learning, and the Future of STEM
How STEM education is evolving in 2026 with AI, robotics, and hands-on workshops for schools. Insights from Hyett Education ahead of BETT at ExCeL London.
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EKO Summer Holiday Clubs — STEM for 134 Young People
How our funded EKO holiday clubs in Plymouth and Barrow-in-Furness brought robotics, AI, and 3D printing to 134 young people aged 8 to 14 over two weeks.
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Cybersecurity and Cryptography Workshop
Our new cryptography workshop teaches students encryption, codebreaking, and real-world cybersecurity through three themed challenges with physical safes.
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The Big Bang Fair 2025 — Inspiring the Next Generation
Hyett Education exhibited at the Big Bang Fair 2025 at NEC Birmingham, delivering hands-on robotics challenges for young scientists and engineers aged 10 to 13.
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Robotics Meets Football — A Day with West Bromwich Albion
How we combined robotics coding with Premier League football to engage girls in STEM at the Hawthorns. A real case study in sport-led outreach that works.
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AI and Machine Learning Workshop
Our hands-on AI workshop lets students build robot buggies with micro:bits, explore machine learning, and tackle the ethics of artificial intelligence.
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3D Design and Printing Workshop
Our new 3D design workshop uses TinkerCad to teach students real CAD skills, creative problem-solving, and the fundamentals of 3D printing in schools.
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How Space Themes Inspire Young Scientists
Space is one of the most powerful hooks for STEM engagement in schools. How teachers can use space contexts to bring coding, robotics, and science to life.
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Forces in STEM — RAF Museum Midlands
Hyett Education delivered robotics coding at the annual Forces in STEM event at RAF Museum Cosford. A day of free hands-on STEM activities for Year 5 and 6.
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