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STEM Workshops in Lincoln

Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £647/day ex VAT.

STEM Workshops for Schools in Lincoln

Hyett Education delivers hands-on STEM workshops for primary and secondary schools across Lincoln and Lincolnshire, linking classroom learning to the county's remarkable engineering heritage and continuing role in defence, energy and agricultural technology.

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STEM Workshops Available in Lincoln

Every workshop is curriculum-aligned, delivered by DBS-checked educators, with all equipment provided.

Instructor and child playing with LEGO Duplo trains during an Early Engineers Express workshop
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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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Students building LEGO robotics during a Beginner STEMbotics workshop
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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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Students programming intermediate robots during a STEMbotics workshop
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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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Secondary students writing Python code to control robots
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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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Students programming drones during a Hyett Education workshop
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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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Students learning about artificial intelligence in a workshop
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AI & Machine Learning Workshop

Explore artificial intelligence and machine learning concepts with practical robotics applications.

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Students using 3D design software and 3D printers
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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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Students learning cybersecurity and cryptography
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Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop

Cryptography, codebreaking, and online safety through engaging, hands-on challenges.

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Students building circuits during an Electricity & Circuits workshop
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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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Students creating stop-motion animations with LEGO
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Stop-Motion Animation Workshop

Create LEGO stop-motion animations using professional techniques. Perfect for KS1 and KS2 creative computing.

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STEM in Lincoln: Why It Matters for Your Students

A History of Innovation

Lincoln was one of the great engineering cities of Victorian Britain. Ruston, Proctor and Company, founded in 1840, and Clayton and Shuttleworth, founded in 1842, built steam engines and agricultural machinery that were exported worldwide. William Foster and Co., established in 1846, manufactured the world's first practical tank at its Wellington Foundry in Lincoln in 1915. The Mark I tank, designed by William Tritton and Major Walter Wilson, first saw combat at the Battle of the Somme in September 1916. Lincolnshire is also known as "Bomber County" for its extraordinary concentration of RAF airfields during the Second World War, with the county hosting more operational bases than any other in England.

Inspiring STEM Role Models

George Boole was born in Lincoln in 1815 and developed Boolean algebra, the mathematical system that underpins every digital computer, smartphone and microchip in the world. A commemorative window in Lincoln Cathedral honours his contribution to mathematics. Sir Isaac Newton, born at Woolsthorpe Manor near Grantham in Lincolnshire, formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation that defined physics for centuries. Sir Frank Whittle first conceived the idea of jet propulsion while based at RAF Cranwell in Lincolnshire, writing his groundbreaking thesis there in 1928.

Lincoln’s STEM Economy Today

Siemens Energy operates a major gas turbine manufacturing facility in Lincoln, carrying forward an engineering lineage that stretches back through English Electric and GEC to the original Ruston works. RAF Waddington, just south of Lincoln, is home to the RAF's intelligence, surveillance and remotely piloted aircraft operations. RAF Coningsby houses Typhoon fighter squadrons and the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. RAF Cranwell remains the world's first military air academy and the RAF's officer training establishment. The University of Lincoln has invested heavily in STEM, with strong programmes in engineering, computer science, robotics and agricultural technology through the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology.

STEM Career Pathways for Young People

Siemens Energy offers engineering apprenticeships in Lincoln, continuing a tradition of industrial training that dates back to the Ruston era. The RAF provides extensive career pathways from its Lincolnshire bases, with roles in aircraft engineering, drone operations, cybersecurity and intelligence analysis accessible to young people across the county. The University of Lincoln offers degrees in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer science and robotics, with its Engineering Hub built in partnership with Siemens. Agricultural technology is a growing career pathway in Lincolnshire, with the university's research in farm robotics, precision agriculture and food technology opening new opportunities.

Investing in STEM Education in Lincoln

The man who invented the mathematics behind every computer was born in Lincoln. The world's first tank was built here. Lincolnshire's RAF bases protect UK airspace and operate some of the most advanced surveillance technology in the world. Siemens Energy manufactures gas turbines that power cities. The University of Lincoln is developing robots that harvest crops. This is not a county lacking in STEM ambition. What it needs is for young people to see these opportunities as achievable career paths, not distant abstractions. STEM enrichment in Lincolnshire's schools connects pupils to an engineering heritage that stretches back nearly two centuries and to industries that are hiring right now.

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