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STEM Workshops in Norwich

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

STEM Workshops for Schools in Norwich

Hyett Education delivers hands-on STEM workshops to schools across Norwich and Norfolk, connecting students with the region's strengths in climate science, food research and digital technology.

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STEM Workshops Available in Norwich

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
KS1KS2

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
KS2KS3KS4

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
KS3KS4KS5

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
KS2KS3KS4

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
KS2KS3

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
KS2KS3

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
KS2

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
KS1KS2

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 Norwich: Why It Matters for Your Students

A History of Innovation

Norwich has a long history of scientific inquiry, with the University of East Anglia established in 1963 quickly becoming a world leader in environmental and climate research. Norwich Research Park, one of Europe's largest concentrations of research in food, health and environmental science, has its roots in agricultural innovation dating back decades. The region's agricultural heritage laid the groundwork for modern food science and biotechnology. Norwich's history as a centre of textile manufacturing provided an early industrial base that has evolved into today's knowledge economy.

Inspiring STEM Role Models

Sir Paul Nurse, the Nobel Prize-winning geneticist, conducted formative research connected to institutions in the Norwich Research Park network. Professor Phil Jones and the Climatic Research Unit at UEA became globally recognised for their pioneering work on historical temperature records. The Sainsbury Laboratory in Norwich, funded by Lord Sainsbury of Turville, has attracted world-class plant scientists including Professor Sophien Kamoun, a leader in molecular biology. Dame Caroline Dean, a Fellow of the Royal Society at the John Innes Centre in Norwich since 1988, has led world-class research into how plants sense and remember seasonal changes, winning the L'Oreal-UNESCO For Women in Science Award in 2018.

Norwich’s STEM Economy Today

Norwich Research Park is home to the John Innes Centre, the Earlham Institute, the Quadram Institute and The Sainsbury Laboratory, collectively employing thousands of scientists working on genomics, food safety and plant biology. The Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research at UEA remains at the forefront of global climate science and policy. Aviva, headquartered in Norwich, is one of the UK's largest insurers and a major employer of data scientists, actuaries and software engineers. Hethel Engineering Centre provides incubation space for advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses.

STEM Career Pathways for Young People

Students in Norwich can pursue careers in climate science and environmental research through the concentration of world-leading institutes at Norwich Research Park. Data science and actuarial roles are abundant thanks to Aviva's continued investment in its Norwich headquarters. Careers in genomics, bioinformatics and food science are supported by the Earlham Institute and Quadram Institute, both of which offer apprenticeships and placement programmes. The region's growing tech sector provides pathways into software development, cybersecurity and digital marketing.

Investing in STEM Education in Norwich

Norwich demonstrates that world-class science does not only happen in major metropolitan centres. The John Innes Centre, the Earlham Institute and the Quadram Institute are tackling some of humanity's most pressing challenges, from climate change and food security to antimicrobial resistance. Aviva runs its global data analytics operation from here. For students in Norfolk, these organisations are not abstract concepts but real employers operating in their own community. Schools that prioritise STEM enrichment are connecting young people to impactful scientific careers that are achievable without leaving East Anglia.

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Our instructors deliver workshops across Norfolk and beyond, including:

Great YarmouthKing's LynnThetfordDerehamCromerWymondhamAttleboroughFakenhamNorth WalshamDownham Market

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