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STEM Workshops in Stoke-on-Trent
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £597/day ex VAT.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Stoke-on-Trent
STEM workshops for schools across Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire, served by instructors based in both Wolverhampton and Burton upon Trent. Schools benefit from flexible scheduling and competitive pricing across all workshop themes from EYFS to KS5.
Stoke-on-Trent is served by instructors based in both Wolverhampton and Burton upon Trent, each around 35 minutes away, giving schools flexible scheduling and our best pricing.
Pricing for Stoke-on-Trent
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the Staffordshire area.
| Workshop | Key Stages | Price per Day | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Engineers Express | EYFS – KS1 | £597 | Book |
| Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS1 – KS2 | £597 | Book |
| Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £697 | Book |
| Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics | KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £697 | Book |
| Drone Coding Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £697 | Book |
| AI & Machine Learning Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £697 | Book |
| 3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £647 | Book |
| Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £647 | Book |
| Electricity & Circuits Workshop | KS2 | £597 | Book |
| Stop-Motion Animation Workshop | KS1 – KS2 | £597 | Book |
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Our Workshops
STEM Workshops Available in Stoke-on-Trent
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 Stoke-on-Trent: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Stoke-on-Trent's identity is inseparable from its ceramics heritage, a story of scientific innovation spanning nearly three centuries. Josiah Wedgwood founded his pottery works in Burslem in 1759 and revolutionised the industry through systematic experimentation with materials and glazes, developing the pyrometer that earned him election as a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1783. The city's pottery industry demanded constant advances in chemistry, materials science, and kiln engineering, making Stoke-on-Trent one of the most important centres of applied science in Industrial Revolution Britain.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
Josiah Wedgwood stands as one of the great figures of British science and industry, combining entrepreneurial vision with genuine scientific inquiry. Reginald Mitchell, born in nearby Kidsgrove in 1895, became one of the most important aeronautical engineers in British history, designing the Supermarine Spitfire that proved decisive in the Battle of Britain. Oliver Lodge, the physicist and pioneer of radio communication, was born in Penkhull, Stoke-on-Trent, in 1851 and went on to become the first principal of the University of Birmingham.
Stoke-on-Trent’s STEM Economy Today
While the traditional pottery industry has contracted, Stoke-on-Trent is reinventing itself through technology, advanced materials, and digital enterprise. Bet365, founded in Stoke-on-Trent by Denise Coates in 2000, has grown into one of the world's largest online gambling companies, employing thousands of software developers, data analysts, and technology specialists. The ceramics heritage has evolved into advanced ceramics for aerospace, medical, and industrial applications. Lucideon provides materials testing and development services to industries worldwide.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
Stoke-on-Trent offers career pathways bridging traditional manufacturing excellence with cutting-edge digital technology. Bet365 recruits heavily for software development, cybersecurity, data science, and IT infrastructure, offering graduate programmes and apprenticeships. The advanced ceramics sector provides opportunities in materials science, chemical engineering, and manufacturing technology. Staffordshire University offers programmes in computing, games design, cybersecurity, and digital forensics. Nearby Keele University adds further STEM strength in chemistry, physics, and geosciences.
Investing in STEM Education in Stoke-on-Trent
Stoke-on-Trent is a city rewriting its own story, and the new chapters are being written in code. Bet365, founded here by Denise Coates in 2000, now employs thousands of software developers, data scientists, and IT specialists in the city. The ceramics heritage hasn't disappeared; it's evolved into advanced materials science serving aerospace and medical industries. Staffordshire University is producing graduates in cybersecurity and games design. But the city needs more. The shift from traditional manufacturing to digital technology requires a workforce with skills that too few local young people currently possess. Schools that prioritise STEM enrichment now are doing something genuinely transformative: ensuring that the next generation can participate in the city's economic reinvention rather than being left behind by it.
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