Aardman Animations

First Coding would like to share some great news with you all! We have a year 8 pupil who is fanatical about animation and coding. This summer he worked on…

Clubs and Guides

The coding club at Bishop Wordsworth's School will be starting again in a few weeks, so parents be on the look out for club emails that are being sent. Every…

Launchpad 4 Life

This week kicked off the creative coding workshops hosted by First Coding as part of Launchpad 4 Life's summer activities. Launchpad's mission is to provide school leavers and young adults…

A Summer of Workshops

The summer workshops may not be over yet but I'm already so impressed with the standard of work being produced. Whether it's the young coders who are giving Scratch a…

Our New Guide to Coding

The original coding guide that First Coding put together and distributed was looking a little tired after nearly two years. We've since updated the guide to give it a refreshing…

Game Jams

Weekly game jams such as the one held over at WeeklyGameJam are a great way of getting inspired and experimenting with new game design ideas. It's also a great way…

App Building Workshops

This summer's app building workshops will involve making a simple pirate game. The aim is to defend your island from random boats trying to invade. As the game progresses, the…