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STEM Workshops in Telford
Hands-on STEM workshops delivered directly to your school. From £597/day ex VAT · All equipment provided · UK-wide delivery.
STEM Workshops for Schools in Telford
STEM workshops delivered in schools in and around Telford, from Wellington, Madeley and Oakengates to Newport and Shifnal. Robotics, drones, AI, coding and electricity sessions in your own hall, with all equipment provided by DBS-checked instructors.
With instructors based in Wolverhampton, around 25 minutes down the M54, Telford schools benefit from local availability, flexible scheduling, and our most competitive pricing band.
Pricing for Telford
Workshop Prices for Your Area
All prices are per day, excluding VAT. Based on your school being in the Shropshire area.
| Workshop | Key Stages | Price per Day | Per Pupil* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early Engineers Express | EYFS – KS1 | £597 | £4.97 | Book |
| Beginner STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS1 – KS2 | £597 | £4.97 | Book |
| Intermediate STEMbotics: Robotics & Coding | KS2 – KS3 | £697 | £5.81 | Book |
| Advanced STEMbotics: Python Robotics | KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £697 | £5.81 | Book |
| Drone Coding Workshop | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 – KS5 | £697 | £5.81 | Book |
| AI Workshop for Schools (KS2-KS4): Train Robots with Machine Learning | KS2 – KS3 – KS4 | £697 | £5.81 | Book |
| 3D Design & CAD Printing Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £647 | £5.39 | Book |
| Cybersecurity & Cryptography Workshop | KS2 – KS3 | £647 | £5.39 | Book |
| Electricity & Circuits Workshop | KS1 – KS2 | £597 | £4.97 | Book |
| Stop-Motion Animation Workshop for Schools | KS1 – KS2 | £597 | £4.97 | Book |
*Per-pupil price based on 120 pupils, a common number of students we typically engage each day. Your actual per-pupil cost will depend on your group size.
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Our Workshops
STEM Workshops Available in Telford
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 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
Bring real artificial intelligence into your classroom. In a single day, Year 4 to Year 11 students (ages 8 to 16) train their own image-recognition models, control LEGO robots that respond to what they see, and discuss AI ethics in age-appropriate language. Sessions are delivered in your school by an enhanced DBS-checked instructor with all equipment provided. Pricing from £597/day, up to 120 students across the day. Aligned to the National Curriculum for Computing and the Gatsby careers benchmarks.
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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 Years 2 to 6. 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 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 in Telford
A selection of schools across Shropshire and beyond that have hosted our hands-on STEM workshops.
STEM in Telford: Why It Matters for Your Students
A History of Innovation
Telford pupils live beside the ground where the Industrial Revolution caught fire. At Coalbrookdale in 1709, Abraham Darby I, born near Dudley, pioneered smelting iron with coke rather than charcoal, unlocking the mass production that reshaped the world. Two generations later his grandson, Abraham Darby III, raised the Iron Bridge across the Severn gorge in 1779, the world's first major iron bridge, and it still stands today. The whole Ironbridge Gorge is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, described by UNESCO as the symbol of the Industrial Revolution. The modern town followed in 1968, when the expanded new town took the name of engineer Thomas Telford.
Inspiring STEM Role Models
Few English towns are named after an engineer. Thomas Telford, the Scottish-born mason who became Surveyor of Public Works for Shropshire in 1787, went on to build roads, canals and some forty bridges across the county, and served as the first president of the Institution of Civil Engineers. When the new town was created, it took his name. Before him came the Darby dynasty of Coalbrookdale ironmasters, including Abraham Darby III, who cast and raised the Iron Bridge itself. The lineage continues today at Harper Adams University near Newport, where engineers Kit Franklin and Jonathan Gill conceived the Hands Free Hectare, the world's first crop farmed entirely by autonomous machines.
Telford’s STEM Economy Today
Modern Telford has quietly become one of the Midlands' technology strongholds. Capgemini runs a major digital delivery centre in the town, developing digital tax services alongside HMRC. Japanese manufacturers have put down deep roots too: Epson Telford at Hortonwood is Epson's only European manufacturing site, producing printer inks, and Denso Manufacturing UK has built vehicle heating, cooling and air conditioning systems at its Queensway campus since 1990. At Coalbrookdale, the hands-on Enginuity engineering museum is reopening on the site of the historic ironworks, while Harper Adams University near Newport drives national agri-tech and robotics research.
STEM Career Pathways for Young People
For Telford pupils, the route from classroom to career is unusually visible. Telford College in Wellington, the borough's only further education college, offers engineering T Levels alongside apprenticeship routes, and its Discovery Centre gives students hands-on workshop experience from milling and turning to welding. Harper Adams University near Newport trains agricultural engineers and agri-tech specialists, and its Hands Free Hectare showed what autonomous farming careers could look like. Beyond study, local employers spanning Capgemini's digital delivery centre and the Epson and Denso plants recruit across software, electronics, precision manufacturing and automotive engineering. A pupil inspired at primary school can build an entire working life without leaving the borough.
Investing in STEM Education in Telford
Telford children grow up between the furnace that fired the Industrial Revolution and a university field farmed entirely by robots. A hands-on workshop day connects them to both. In your own hall, pupils build and programme robots, fly drones like those that helped monitor the Hands Free Hectare, train AI models and write code they can watch come to life, with every piece of equipment provided and DBS-checked instructors leading the day. Down the road, Capgemini teams build national digital services and Denso engineers precision automotive systems; the skills pupils practise in a workshop are the young versions of those careers. For a headteacher, one booked day turns Telford's heritage into your pupils' ambition.
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