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STEM Workshops in Bradford
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. Postcode-based pricing · Relevant specialist equipment provided · UK-wide enquiries welcome.
STEM Workshops Across the Bradford Travel Catchment
Hyett Education delivers hands-on STEM workshops to schools in Bradford and across West Yorkshire. Each selected workshop identifies product-specific curriculum links, and the specialist equipment specified for the quoted format is provided. The school provides the agreed space and retains its normal on-site duties.
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Pricing for Bradford
Workshop Prices for Your Area
Published day rates for the Bradford catchment run from £647 to £797 per day, excluding VAT. The figure that applies to your school depends on the workshop and on the geographic band selected from the school postcode.
The Bradford catchment falls into a single geographic price band, and different workshops carry different day rates within it. Both ends of that range are published rates for a real workshop in a band this area covers, so it is a guide rather than a quote. Enter the school postcode for the day rate that applies to your school and the quoted format. Rates across the wider UK catalogue start from £597 per day excluding VAT, which is a floor rather than a quoted price.
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STEM Workshops Available Across the Bradford Travel Catchment
Each workshop identifies relevant curriculum links, and the specialist equipment for the quoted format is provided. Every Hyett Education instructor holds an enhanced DBS certificate and is registered on the DBS Update Service. We can provide DBS certificate details to schools on request before a booking.
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 KS3. 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.
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AI Workshop for Schools (KS2-KS4): Train Robots with Machine Learning
Hands-on AI and machine learning for pupils aged 8 to 16, with image-recognition models controlling LEGO robots.
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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 for Years 2 to 6. Simple series circuits support statutory Year 4 and Year 6 science; Year 2 conductivity is an enrichment application. The in-depth format includes eBook creation.
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Stop-Motion Animation Workshop for Schools
Create LEGO stop-motion animations using professional techniques. Perfect for KS1 and KS2 creative computing.
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Schools We've Worked With Across the Bradford Page Catchment
A selection of schools mapped to this page's travel catchment that have hosted our hands-on STEM workshops. This catchment can extend beyond Bradford across West Yorkshire; each card shows the school's recorded locality.
STEM in Bradford: Why It Matters for Your Students
What is Bradford’s STEM heritage?
In 1853 the mill owner Titus Salt completed Salts Mill beside the River Aire, the first building of his model village of Saltaire, which was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001. After a fire in 1871, Samuel Cunliffe Lister rebuilt Manningham Mills in 1873 as what was then the largest silk factory in the world; its 249-foot chimney can still be seen from most of Bradford. During the Second World War the mill produced parachute silk, flame-proof wool and khaki battledress.
Which STEM role models are linked to Bradford?
Abraham Sharp (1653 to 1742), born in Little Horton, worked for John Flamsteed at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich from 1688 to 1690 as an assistant and instrument maker, engraving the scale of its great mural arc; in 1699 he calculated pi to 72 decimal places, and a tablet in Bradford Cathedral commemorates him. Edward Appleton, born in Bradford in 1892, showed while Wheatstone Professor of Physics at King's College London that radio waves are reflected by ionised layers of the upper atmosphere, and found the higher layer now named after him, work that won him the 1947 Nobel Prize in Physics.
What STEM industries are in Bradford?
Morrisons, the national supermarket group, has its registered office at Hilmore House in Bradford. The University of Bradford's Institute of Digital and Sustainable Futures houses the Bradford-Renduchintala Centre for Space AI, which applies artificial intelligence to satellite communications, earth observation and satellite navigation. At Bradford Royal Infirmary, the Bradford Institute for Health Research runs Born in Bradford, which began in 2007 and now follows more than 60,000 Bradfordians across its studies. Bradford College, rated Good by Ofsted, has opened Junction Mills, a motor vehicle and engineering building on Thornton Road built to support the growth of electric and hybrid vehicle skills in West Yorkshire.
What STEM career opportunities are available for young people in Bradford?
Bradford College's Master Technician Academy, based at Junction Mills, is a two-year full-time course in which students work on electric vehicles and meet employer partners including Jaguar Land Rover and JCT600, and the college was a West Yorkshire Apprenticeship Awards winner in 2023. The University of Bradford teaches computing and engineering in its School of Computing and Engineering, and pharmacy in its School of Pharmacy, Optometry and Medical Sciences. At Bradford Royal Infirmary, the Bradford Institute for Health Research, home of Born in Bradford, shows that a health career can mean research as well as care. Between college workshops, university laboratories and hospital wards, a Bradford pupil can trace a STEM career from GCSE to employment without leaving the district.
Why is STEM education important in Bradford?
Bradford's story runs from Abraham Sharp's calculations at Greenwich to Titus Salt's mills and Edward Appleton's work on the upper atmosphere, each generation turning raw material, whether wool, radio waves or data, into something new. That same instinct now drives the city's health researchers and engineering apprentices. A hands-on workshop day, building robots, flying drones or training an AI model, helps pupils connect Bradford's past to the careers open to them. For headteachers across the district, it is a direct way to show pupils that Bradford's next chapter of invention is theirs to write.
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