Digital Schoolhouse

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Transforming education through play

Powered by Ukie, together with Nintendo, Digital Schoolhouse delivers free computing resources and workshops to schools nationwide, embedding digital creativity into the heart of teaching. It ensures that every child is equipped with the career-ready skills, creative confidence and computational thinking they need to thrive in today’s fast-moving digital world.

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Our Mission 

Since launching over a decade ago, Digital Schoolhouse has reached over 320,000 students and supported almost 20,000 teachers across 6,400 schools. 77% of UK schools are within 50km of a Digital Schoolhouse. By 2030, we want every child in Britain to have access to a Digital Schoolhouse. 

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“96% of lead teachers feel that the programme met or exceeded their expectations. And ​99% of visiting school pupils feel more prepared for secondary school after a Digital Schoolhouse workshop.”
Digital Schoolhouse: Measuring the Programme's Impact, 2025

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Every child deserves a digital future

To us, this means that every child, no matter their circumstances, background or socio-economic status, deserves an equal opportunity to develop the career-ready skills, creative confidence and computational thinking that they need to succeed.

A proven model, backed by a decade of research. Digital Schoolhouse brings together a unique, world-leading coalition of educators, academics, and key video games businesses with a shared commitment to changing lives for children and young people.

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Our partners

Our partnerships with leading games and tech companies give students firsthand exposure to the opportunities within the industry.

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Whether you’re a teacher looking for resources, a school wanting to join our programme, or an industry partner eager to support the next generation, Digital Schoolhouse offers a range of opportunities to get involved. Sign up for our newsletter and find out how we’re shaping the future of digital education today.

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