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Advanced Robotics & Competition Training: SHMC

By Beyond Blocks

At a glance

This class is for students who are ready to apply everything they have learned so far in robotics. Students work together to design, build and program robots to solve more complex engineering challenges using competition-style mats and missions. The focus is on teamwork, creative problem solving and testing ideas, learning how to improve a robot through experimentation and iteration. The sessions are inspired by international robotics competitions

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such as FIRST LEGO League, World Robot Olympiad and VEX IQ Challenge. Students may have the opportunity to take part in competitions if they wish. Competition entry fees are paid separately. We currently use robotics systems such as LEGO EV3 and Spike Prime and will also introduce other robotics platforms used in competitions.

Age9 years – 16 years
Price summary£31.80 · per session · Weekly competition training (No competition entry)
Schedule summaryNext session: 24 Sept 2026, 18:00

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Autumn Term 2026

9 years – 16 years · Sessions take place in the Coffee Bar on the first floor

Weekly competition training (No competition entry)

£31.80 · per session

Thursday 18:00–20:002 hr

10 Sept 2026 – 17 Dec 2026

24 Sept 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
1 Oct 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
8 Oct 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
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15 Oct 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
22 Oct 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
5 Nov 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
12 Nov 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
19 Nov 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
26 Nov 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
3 Dec 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
10 Dec 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
17 Dec 2026, 18:00–20:002 hr
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About Beyond Blocks

Learn how to program and solve problems through building innovative LEGO models with Beyond Blocks. Participants build different LEGO models each session, and attach motors, sensors and computers to their models to make them come alive! In the process, they will learn programming, teamworking and problem-solving skills while having a great time. We take your child through from beginner level to advanced. No programming experience is necessary in our

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beginners classes, while our advanced level students take part in national LEGO Robotics competitions, solving highly complex problems with their LEGO creations. Come and join us and start your LEGO Robotics journey today!

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