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STEM Workshops in Gloucester & Cheltenham
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £627/day ex VAT.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Gloucester & Cheltenham
Hyett Education delivers inspiring STEM workshops to schools across Gloucester, Cheltenham and Gloucestershire, tapping into the region's national significance in cybersecurity, aerospace and advanced engineering.
Pricing for Gloucester & Cheltenham
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the Gloucestershire area.
| Workshop | Key Stages | Price per Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Engineers Express | EYFS – KS1 | £627 | Book |
| Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS1 – KS2 | £647 | Book |
| Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £747 | Book |
| Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics | KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £747 | Book |
| Drone Coding Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £747 | Book |
| AI & Machine Learning Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £747 | Book |
| 3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £677 | Book |
| Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £677 | Book |
| Electricity & Circuits Workshop | KS2 | £627 | Book |
| Stop-Motion Animation Workshop | KS1 – KS2 | £627 | Book |
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Our Workshops
STEM Workshops Available in Gloucester & Cheltenham
Every workshop is curriculum-aligned, delivered by DBS-checked educators, with all equipment provided.
Early Engineers Express
A play-based EYFS and KS1 engineering workshop using LEGO Duplo trains. Children design, build, and test train tracks, bridges, and stations through hands-on construction challenges.
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Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding
Inclusive robotics and coding workshop for KS1 and KS2 using LEGO Spike Essentials and LEGO WeDo 2.0. Children code with icon blocks or word blocks, and no reading ability is required.
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Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding
Intermediate robotics workshop for KS2 to KS4. Block-based programming with LEGO Spike Prime and EV3, advanced robot builds, sensors, and challenge mats.
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Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics
Advanced text-based Python robotics for KS3 to KS5 using LEGO Spike Prime. Real-world engineering applications with up to 30 students per session.
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Drone Coding Workshop
Code flight paths and explore aerospace engineering through hands-on drone programming. Up to 30 students per session with safety eyewear provided for everyone. A 10-minute reset is required between sessions.
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AI & Machine Learning Workshop
Explore artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts with practical robotics applications.
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3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop
CAD design and 3D printing workshops combining digital creativity with physical manufacturing.
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Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop
Cryptography, codebreaking, and online safety through engaging, hands-on challenges.
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Electricity & Circuits Workshop
Hands-on experiments exploring electricity, circuits, conductors and insulators for KS2. Heavily mapped to Year 2, Year 4 and Year 6 science units. In-depth format includes eBook creation.
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Stop-Motion Animation Workshop
Create LEGO stop-motion animations using professional techniques. Perfect for KS1 and KS2 creative computing.
View Workshop →STEM in Gloucester & Cheltenham: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Gloucestershire has a distinguished engineering heritage, with the Gloster Aircraft Company producing some of Britain's most important military aircraft, including the Gloster Meteor, the Allies' first operational jet fighter in 1944. The region's association with signals intelligence began during the Second World War and was formalised with the establishment of GCHQ in Cheltenham. Gloucester's position on the River Severn made it a historic centre for shipbuilding, milling and trade, with the Victorian-era Gloucester Docks serving as a vital inland port.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
Sir Frank Whittle, the inventor of the jet engine, tested his revolutionary designs at Gloster Aircraft Company facilities in the county, fundamentally changing aviation and engineering worldwide. Alan Turing and the Bletchley Park codebreakers have deep connections to the signals intelligence tradition that GCHQ in Cheltenham continues today. More recently, Ciaran Martin, the founding chief executive of the National Cyber Security Centre, worked closely with GCHQ to establish the UK as a global leader in cyber defence.
Gloucester & Cheltenham’s STEM Economy Today
GCHQ, headquartered in its distinctive doughnut-shaped building in Cheltenham, is one of the UK's three intelligence agencies and the anchor of a nationally significant cybersecurity cluster employing thousands of specialists. The CyNam community supports a rapidly growing ecosystem of cybersecurity start-ups and scale-ups. GE Aviation's facility in Cheltenham develops advanced jet engine components. Renishaw, the FTSE 250 precision engineering and metrology company, has significant operations in Gloucestershire, whilst EDF Energy's nuclear decommissioning operations provide further high-tech employment.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
Cybersecurity careers are the standout pathway in Gloucestershire, with GCHQ running apprenticeship programmes, degree apprenticeships and graduate schemes that recruit directly from local schools and colleges. The CyNam network offers careers ranging from penetration testing and threat analysis to security consultancy and software engineering. Aerospace engineering roles are available through GE Aviation and its supply chain, whilst Renishaw provides pathways into precision engineering, additive manufacturing and metrology.
Investing in STEM Education in Gloucester & Cheltenham
Gloucestershire is the national epicentre of cybersecurity. GCHQ is headquartered here. The CyNam cluster is one of the fastest-growing in Europe. GE Aviation builds jet engine components. Renishaw pushes the boundaries of precision engineering. The concentration of expertise means students in the county have unparalleled access to career pathways in one of the fastest-growing and most critical sectors in the world. For schools in Gloucestershire, STEM enrichment connects young people to globally significant technology work happening in their own county.
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