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STEM Workshops in Bournemouth
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £647/day ex VAT.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Bournemouth
Hyett Education delivers engaging STEM workshops to schools across Bournemouth, Poole and the wider Dorset area. Our programmes draw on the region's thriving digital creative and financial technology sectors.
Pricing for Bournemouth
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the Dorset 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 Bournemouth
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 Bournemouth: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Bournemouth developed rapidly from a small heathland settlement in the early 19th century into one of England's foremost seaside resorts, and its growth was closely tied to advances in railway engineering and public health infrastructure. Nearby Poole Harbour has been a centre of maritime activity for over two thousand years, supporting boat building and navigational trades. The region's military connections, including the Tank Museum at Bovington and the Royal Marines base at Poole, have also fostered a long tradition of defence technology and engineering innovation.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
Charles Rolls, co-founder of Rolls-Royce, was educated at a preparatory school in Bournemouth before going on to pioneer British motoring and aviation. Mary Anning, born in Lyme Regis in 1799, made groundbreaking fossil discoveries along the Dorset coast, including the first ichthyosaur skeleton to be recognised by the scientific community in 1811-12 and the first complete plesiosaur skeleton in 1823, fundamentally shaping the science of palaeontology. More recently, Bournemouth University has produced graduates who have won BAFTA and Academy Awards for visual effects and animation, placing the area firmly on the global creative technology map.
Bournemouth’s STEM Economy Today
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole form one of the UK's most concentrated digital and creative technology clusters. Bournemouth University's National Centre for Computer Animation has trained artists and technologists who have worked on major Hollywood productions, sustaining a local ecosystem of VFX, gaming and animation studios. JP Morgan operates a major technology centre in Bournemouth, employing thousands of software engineers, data scientists and cybersecurity specialists. Ageas, one of the UK's largest insurance groups, is headquartered in the area. The Dorset Innovation Park at Winfrith hosts advanced engineering and clean technology firms.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
The digital creative sector offers career routes into visual effects, 3D animation, game development and virtual reality, with studios such as Outpost VFX providing junior artist and technical roles alongside Bournemouth University's acclaimed degree programmes. JP Morgan's Bournemouth campus runs technology apprenticeship and graduate schemes in software engineering, cloud infrastructure and data analytics. Insurance and financial services firms including Ageas and Vitality recruit for actuarial, data science and digital product roles.
Investing in STEM Education in Bournemouth
JP Morgan employs thousands of technology professionals in Bournemouth. Bournemouth University graduates have won BAFTAs and Oscars for visual effects. Outpost VFX and other studios are doing globally significant creative work on the South Coast. The BCP council area is investing in digital infrastructure to sustain this growth. For schools in Dorset, the breadth of STEM careers available locally, from animating blockbuster films to engineering clean energy systems, is remarkable. Making students aware of these opportunities is one of the most impactful things a school can do.
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