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STEM Workshops in Swansea
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £647/day ex VAT.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Swansea
Hyett Education provides curriculum-linked STEM workshops to primary and secondary schools across Swansea and South West Wales, connecting pupils with the region's thriving technology and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Pricing for Swansea
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the South Wales area.
| Workshop | Key Stages | Price per Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Engineers Express | EYFS – KS1 | £647 | Book |
| Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS1 – KS2 | £697 | Book |
| Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £797 | Book |
| Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics | KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £797 | Book |
| Drone Coding Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £797 | Book |
| AI & Machine Learning Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £797 | Book |
| 3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £697 | Book |
| Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £697 | Book |
| Electricity & Circuits Workshop | KS2 | £647 | Book |
| Stop-Motion Animation Workshop | KS1 – KS2 | £647 | Book |
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Our Workshops
STEM Workshops Available in Swansea
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 Swansea: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Swansea was once the copper-smelting capital of the world, processing ore from across the globe in the Lower Swansea Valley throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The region's metallurgical expertise expanded into tinplate manufacturing, earning South West Wales the nickname "Tinopolis" and supplying the canning industry worldwide. Port Talbot's integrated steelworks, established in the 1950s, continued this metals tradition and remains one of the largest steel production sites in the UK.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
William Robert Grove, born in Swansea in 1811, invented the fuel cell and made significant contributions to electrochemistry that anticipated modern clean energy technologies by more than a century. Richard Trevithick tested early high-pressure steam engines in the South Wales coalfield. Professor Hilary Lappin-Scott, who held the Chair in Microbiology at Swansea University from 2010, is a world authority on microbial biofilms who served as the first UK President of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies and was awarded an OBE in 2018 for services to microbiology and the advancement of women in science. The region's metallurgical tradition produced generations of engineers and scientists whose expertise shaped Britain's industrial development.
Swansea’s STEM Economy Today
Swansea has positioned itself as a centre for semiconductor research, with the SPTS Technologies campus manufacturing advanced plasma etch and deposition systems used in chip fabrication worldwide. The city hosts major employers including the DVLA, Amazon's fulfilment operations and Admiral Group, alongside a growing health technology cluster anchored by Swansea University's Institute of Life Science. The Swansea Bay City Deal is investing over one billion pounds across the region, funding projects in digital infrastructure, smart manufacturing and renewable energy innovation.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
Young people in Swansea can access careers in semiconductor manufacturing, data science, health technology and renewable energy engineering. Swansea University offers degree programmes in engineering, computer science and medical technology with strong industry placement partnerships. The region's manufacturing base provides apprenticeship routes into advanced welding, process engineering and quality management, while the growing digital sector creates demand for software developers, cybersecurity analysts and UX designers.
Investing in STEM Education in Swansea
Swansea's evolution from heavy industry to a diversified technology economy shows how communities can reinvent themselves through innovation and STEM skills. SPTS Technologies manufactures semiconductor equipment used globally. The DVLA employs thousands. The Swansea Bay City Deal is investing a billion pounds in the region's future. For schools in South West Wales, STEM enrichment connects young people to careers that are being created in their own community, not in some distant city.
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