Real problem-solving
Every idea becomes a mechanism to build, test and improve — making STEM concepts tangible.
Book a place VEX Robotics · Ages 9–16
Build it.
Code it.
Compete.
A hands-on robotics pathway that takes young engineers from their first moving build to an expert-only competition squad.
Hands-on engineering · Real VEX hardwareSkills that travel
far beyond the robot.
Confidence through iteration
A failed design becomes useful evidence. Learners adapt, explain and try again.
Teamwork with real roles
Builders, coders, drivers and strategists communicate and take responsibility together.
A route into competition
Advanced learners may be selected for a squad place and apply their skills under tournament pressure.
Programmes.
Three taught programmes build technical independence. Competition places are selected by the academy.
Foundation
Beginner
Engineering fundamentals, progressive robot builds and a first introduction to autonomous coding.
- Programme
- 7 weeks
- Sessions
- 120 minutes weekly
Programme fee£279
Choose Beginner Engineering decisions
Intermediate
Move beyond instructions through more complex builds, design choices and autonomous coding.
- Programme
- 7 weeks
- Sessions
- 120 minutes weekly
Programme fee£279
Choose Intermediate Performance engineering
Advanced
Develop advanced systems, engineering notebooks and the teamwork needed for serious competition preparation.
- Programme
- 12 weeks
- Sessions
- 2 hours weekly
Programme fee£650
Choose Advanced Official competitionChosen from Advanced onlyAdvanced selection
Competition squad
A focused squad for tournament strategy, qualification pathways and high-performance team roles.
- Programme
- Season pathway
- Sessions
- By academy invitation
Academy selected
Competition is
earned together.
Squad members commit to regular practice, an engineering notebook, a defined team role and live match strategy. Academy selection opens the door; teamwork keeps the place.
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