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STEM Workshops in Middlesbrough
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £697/day ex VAT.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Middlesbrough
Hyett Education delivers inspiring STEM workshops to schools across Middlesbrough and Teesside. Our programmes highlight the region's pioneering role in clean energy, process industries and advanced manufacturing.
Pricing for Middlesbrough
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the Teesside area.
| Workshop | Key Stages | Price per Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Engineers Express | EYFS – KS1 | £697 | Book |
| Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS1 – KS2 | £747 | Book |
| Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £847 | Book |
| Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics | KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £847 | Book |
| Drone Coding Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £847 | Book |
| AI & Machine Learning Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £847 | Book |
| 3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £747 | Book |
| Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £747 | Book |
| Electricity & Circuits Workshop | KS2 | £697 | Book |
| Stop-Motion Animation Workshop | KS1 – KS2 | £697 | Book |
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Our Workshops
STEM Workshops Available in Middlesbrough
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 Middlesbrough: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Middlesbrough was transformed from a small farmstead of just 25 inhabitants in 1801 into a global centre of iron and steel production within a single century, earning it the nickname "Ironopolis". The Teesside iron masters pioneered the mass production of steel using the Bessemer process. The Transporter Bridge, opened in 1911, stands as an iconic symbol of the area's engineering prowess and remains one of only a handful of working transporter bridges in the world. The chemical industry also has deep roots on Teesside, with the Billingham plant opened by Brunner Mond in the 1920s growing into one of the largest chemical manufacturing complexes in Europe under ICI.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
John Walker, the Stockton-on-Tees chemist who invented the friction match in 1827, exemplifies the region's tradition of practical scientific innovation. Sir Samuel Alexander Sadler was instrumental in developing the processes that turned Teesside into a world leader in steel production during the 19th century. Dorothy Buchanan, who worked at Dorman Long's design offices in Middlesbrough on the steelwork for the Tyne Bridge, became the first woman admitted as an Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1927, the sole woman among nearly ten thousand male members. More recently, Teesside University has produced notable graduates in digital media, engineering and health sciences.
Middlesbrough’s STEM Economy Today
Teesside is at the centre of the UK's most ambitious clean energy and industrial decarbonisation programme. The Teesworks site, the largest industrial development zone in the UK, is being transformed into a hub for clean energy, with projects including the Net Zero Teesside carbon capture facility and one of the UK's first hydrogen production plants. The Teesside Freeport is attracting major investment in advanced manufacturing and logistics. SABIC and Huntsman operate large-scale chemical and petrochemical facilities, while the Materials Processing Institute provides applied research services to process industries worldwide.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
The process industries on Teesside offer apprenticeship and graduate routes in chemical engineering, plant operations, instrumentation and process control, with employers including SABIC and Huntsman running well-established training programmes. The clean energy sector is creating new roles in hydrogen production, carbon capture, offshore wind servicing and industrial decarbonisation. Teesside University is a major STEM education provider with strong programmes in engineering, computing, science and digital media.
Investing in STEM Education in Middlesbrough
Teesside is undergoing one of the most significant economic transformations in the UK, with billions of pounds of investment flowing into clean energy, freeport development and advanced manufacturing. The region targets becoming the UK's first decarbonised industrial cluster by 2040. The young people in Middlesbrough's classrooms today will be the engineers, scientists and technologists who deliver this transition. Schools that prioritise STEM are preparing students for careers in hydrogen engineering, digital innovation and advanced manufacturing that are being created on their doorstep.
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