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.

Primary

Ages 3 to 5
In-school
Full day
Cost applies

Run by Hyett Education.

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Early Engineers Express is a play-based engineering workshop for EYFS and KS1 students (ages 3-6) built around LEGO Duplo train sets.

Children design and build train tracks, construct bridges and stations, solve engineering challenges, and explore concepts like cause and effect, sequencing, and simple mechanisms.

The workshop develops fine motor skills, spatial reasoning, collaborative working, and early engineering thinking through structured play.

Booking info

Flexible delivery to suit your timetable and curriculum goals. All equipment provided.

Available in England, Scotland and Wales.

Pricing starts at £647 per day, ex VAT.

Experienced facilitators adapt sessions for all learners, including SEN. Workshops promote teamwork, resilience, and problem-solving.

Learning outcomes

Improve engagement, interest or enjoyment in STEM subjects
Improve awareness and aspirations for STEM-related study and careers

Topics

Computing
Structures
Mechanisms

Working scientifically

Whichever curriculum your school follows, pupils should have the opportunity to carry out practical investigations in science that help them to develop their scientific skills. This experience builds the following enquiry skills:

Asking questions
Making predictions
Observing and measuring

Essential skills

The essential skills every young person needs to succeed in education and their future career. Find out more at the Skills Builder Partnership. This experience builds the following skills: