GAME DESIGN WORKSHOPS
| Are you a budding game designer aged 10–15? Join our exciting Game Design Workshop on Saturday morning! Each month explores a new theme, from Scratch game design and Python programming to 3D printing – giving creative minds plenty of opportunities to learn, build, and have fun. May 2026 – 3D printing workshop – SOLD OUT June 2026 – Scratch Game Design Workshop 2026 Workshop Times:
Designers will learn the basics of 3d designing before being taught how designs are 3d printed, with our very own 3d printer. Over the three sessions, everyone will work towards designing and 3d printing their own keyring designs that they can take home.
Ages: 8 - 14
Are you ready to turn your wildest game idea into a reality? Whether you’re a Scratch pro or a beginner, our upcoming 3-Week Game Jam is your time to shine! The challenge is simple: we reveal a secret theme at the start of Session One, and you have three Saturdays to build a game from the ground up. We'll be on hand throughout to help you troubleshoot code and polish your mechanics. It’s open to all skill levels from total beginners to seasoned coders, so come for the challenge and stay for the creativity.
Ages: 10 - 14* *Age range guide only. |
| We also collaborate with game design studios and developers to test new games and provide valuable feedback. If you’d like our workshop to test your game and share our insights, feel free to reach out here. |
AFTER SCHOOL CLUBS
| First Coding offers a series of school clubs suitable for years 5 through to 9, covering activities such as game design and 3d printing. In our Scratch and Python after-school clubs, students create engaging games while learning the core fundamentals of programming, coding logic, and problem-solving in a fun and accessible way. Our 3D printing clubs introduce pupils to the basics of 3D design, guiding them through creating and printing their own personalised 3D keyrings and models while developing creativity and design skills. Schools and Organisations:
* Andover Homeschooling Group
* Bishop Wordsworth's School * Broughton Primary School * Downton Cubs * Harnham Juniors Primary School * Leehurst Swan * Manor Fields Primary School * Salisbury Homeschooling Group * Salisbury Library Coding Club * West Tytherley Primary School * Winterbourne Earls Primary School To bring First Coding to your school, download our Head Teacher’s letter or email hello@firstcoding.co.uk |
GCSE COMPUTER SCIENCE TUITION
| >> Now taking bookings for the 2026/2027 academic year. << Our GCSE Computer Science tuition groups are delivered through focused online sessions designed to support students who are already studying the subject at school. Lessons reinforce key topics from the GCSE specification, helping students build confidence in programming, computational thinking, and exam technique. GCSE Computer Science Tuition:
Availability for the 2026/2027 Accademic Year:
AVAILABILITY | Monday: 6pm - 7pm Please email if you would like to find out more about tuition: hello@firstcoding.co.uk |
I cannot recommend Jez highly enough. He tutored my son who found his sessions interesting, fun and wanting to learn more.
ALTERNATIVE PROVISION
| From game design to 3D printing, we believe in tailoring sessions to each participant’s interests and goals. Through open discussion, we establish what activities and approaches will be most engaging and beneficial, ensuring a participant-led learning experience. Jez now provides Alternative Provision sessions via The Underground Studios. For all Alternative Provision enquiries, please email hello@theundergroundstudios.co.uk. |