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Named on the RAF STEM Services Framework, 2023 to 2028.

Greater London · UK-Wide Delivery

STEM Workshops in South London

Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school, in South London and across Greater London, with the relevant specialist equipment provided.

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South London area: £647 to £827 per day, excluding VATSee your exact price

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STEM Workshops Across the South London Travel Catchment

Hyett Education delivers hands-on STEM workshops to schools in South London and across Greater London. 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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Our Workshops

Workshops available across the South London catchment

Each workshop identifies relevant curriculum links, and the specialist equipment for the quoted format is provided.

Instructor and child playing with LEGO Duplo trains during an Early Engineers Express workshop
NURSERY–Y2

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
Y1–Y6

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
Y3–Y9

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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Secondary students writing Python code to control robots
Y7–Y13

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
Y5–Y13

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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Students learning about artificial intelligence in a workshop
Y4–Y11

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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Students using 3D design software and 3D printers
Y3–Y7

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
Y4–Y9

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
Y2–Y6

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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Students creating stop-motion animations with LEGO
Y1–Y6

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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School Feedback

What Schools Across the South London Page Catchment Say

Direct feedback from schools that have hosted our workshops and are mapped to this page's travel catchment.

We had a wonderful session: the children were engaged, the pace was good and the presenter was very interactive.

Ashmead Primary, Lewisham

Stop-Motion Animation

School Feedback

The pupils have learned to build, code and program drones, rovers and other machines.

Plumcroft Primary School, Greenwich

STEMdrones

GoogleDec 2021

Proven Track Record

Schools We've Worked With Across the South London 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 South London across Greater London; each entry shows the school's recorded locality.

  • Alleyn's Junior SchoolDulwich
  • Ark Putney AcademyLondon
  • Carshalton High School for GirlsLondon
  • Ernest Bevin CollegeLondon
  • Evelyn Grace AcademyLondon
  • Forestdale Primary SchoolCroydon
  • Fulham Cross AcademyLondon
  • Garden House SchoolKensington and Chelsea
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  • Glebes SchoolWest Wickham
  • Harris Academy PurleyLondon
  • Harris Primary Academy BeckenhamBeckenham
  • Harris Primary Academy ShortlandsBromley
  • Homefield Preparatory SchoolSutton
  • James Allen's Girls SchoolDulwich
  • John Ruskin Primary SchoolLondon
  • Lyndhurst Primary SchoolSouthwark
  • Muschamp Primary SchoolSutton
  • Oaks Park HighSurrey
  • Overton Grange SchoolLondon
  • Rowdown PrimaryCroydon
  • Shirley High SchoolCroydon
  • Southfields AcademyWandsworth
  • ST Michael's CofELondon
  • St Olave's Grammar SchoolOrpington
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  • The Fulham BilingualLondon
  • The Halley AcademyGreenwich
  • Windrush Primary SchoolGreenwich
  • Wood Field PrimaryCarshalton
  • Ashmead Primary SchoolLewisham
  • Plumcroft Primary SchoolGreenwich

STEM in South London: Why It Matters for Your Students

Why is STEM education important in South London?

South London is home to millions of people and diverse school communities. The area's technology sector includes Croydon, recognised in 2016 for the UK's fastest-growing business base and an emerging tech start-up scene. Greenwich Peninsula's creative and academic redevelopment, the South Bank's creative technology cluster, and the expanding healthcare technology sector across the boroughs all need skilled workers. Yet many South London students leave school without practical experience of coding, engineering, or data science. For headteachers, STEM enrichment is about making these career pathways visible and accessible to every student, regardless of background.

What is South London’s STEM heritage?

South London's STEM heritage is deeply rooted in maritime science, engineering and medicine. The Royal Observatory in Greenwich, established in 1675, defined the Prime Meridian and set the global standard for timekeeping and navigation. The Brunel Engine House in Rotherhithe marks the site of the Thames Tunnel, the first tunnel successfully built beneath a navigable river, completed by Marc and Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1843. Guy's and St Thomas' hospitals on the South Bank have been centres of medical innovation for centuries. The Crystal Palace, rebuilt in Sydenham after the Great Exhibition of 1851, became a showcase for Victorian engineering and scientific education.

Which STEM role models are linked to South London?

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, one of Britain's greatest engineers, built the Thames Tunnel from Rotherhithe in what is now Southwark. John Harrison, whose marine chronometers solved the longitude problem, had his H4 chronometer tested at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich by the Astronomer Royal, Nevil Maskelyne, in 1766. Florence Nightingale established the world's first professional nursing school at St Thomas' Hospital in 1860, when the hospital was still in Southwark before its move to the current Lambeth site in 1871, transforming healthcare through data and evidence.

What STEM industries are in South London?

South London has a thriving and varied STEM landscape. Croydon, recognised in 2016 for the UK's fastest business growth and a developing reputation as a tech start-up base, is home to a mix of digital agencies, fintech firms, and software companies. Greenwich Peninsula, home to Ravensbourne University's design and media campus since 2010, continues to be redeveloped on the site of its former gasworks and shipbuilding industry. King's College London's Denmark Hill campus is a major centre for biomedical and health research. Bromley and Sutton host a mix of engineering firms, IT consultancies, and healthcare technology companies. The South Bank, spanning Lambeth and Southwark, is home to creative technology studios and digital media firms.

What STEM career opportunities are available for young people in South London?

South London students have access to a wide range of STEM career pathways. Croydon's digital and business sector offers roles in web development, data analysis, digital marketing, and IT support. Greenwich Peninsula's redevelopment is creating opportunities in construction, engineering, and creative media. Major NHS trusts across South London recruit for biomedical science, clinical engineering, and health informatics. Apprenticeships in IT, construction technology, and digital skills are available through local colleges and employers. The University of Greenwich and Kingston University offer computing and engineering programmes with industry placement years.

Also near South London

Our instructors deliver workshops across Greater London and beyond, including Lambeth, Southwark, Lewisham, Greenwich, Wandsworth, Croydon, Bromley, Sutton, Merton and Bexley.

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Booking a STEM Workshop in South London

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