programs
Find the right shape of class.
Five categories, three pathways, one searchable catalogue. Filter by what matters to your child.
Mastery Labs
Build deep skill in the things schools rush past — thinking, writing, problem-solving.
Interest Studios
Long-running studios for the things your child can't stop thinking about.
Life Skills
Communication, regulation, executive function — the quiet load-bearing skills.
Deep Dives
Themed expeditions into space, oceans, history, business, invention.
Curriculum Bridges
Targeted support that quietly rebuilds confidence around the school curriculum.
Pathways
Journeys that cross categories. Most Explorers follow one at a time.
19 of 19 classes
Can't find it? Request a class →Mathematical Thinking Lab
Real maths — patterns, proofs, and the slow joy of figuring it out.
- Ages
- Ages 9–12
- Schedule
- Tuesdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Writers' Workshop
A small studio for children who notice the world and want to put it into words.
- Ages
- Ages 10–14
- Schedule
- Wednesdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Logic & Problem Solving
Puzzles, paradoxes and the pleasure of being stuck in a useful way.
- Ages
- Ages 8–11
- Schedule
- Mondays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Chess Studio
Slow chess. Real games. Long conversations about why a move was beautiful.
- Ages
- Ages 8–14
- Schedule
- Thursdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 8
Lego Engineering Studio
Mechanisms, gears, and the engineering hidden inside the bricks.
- Ages
- Ages 7–10
- Schedule
- Saturdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Robotics Studio
Sensors, code, and small machines that occasionally do what you asked.
- Ages
- Ages 10–14
- Schedule
- Fridays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Story Studio
A studio for children who'd rather be inside a story than outside one.
- Ages
- Ages 7–10
- Schedule
- Tuesdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Communication Lab
Conversation as a skill — not a personality trait.
- Ages
- Ages 10–14
- Schedule
- Wednesdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 5
Executive Skills Studio
Planning, starting, switching — the skills the brain doesn't grow on its own.
- Ages
- Ages 11–15
- Schedule
- Thursdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 5
Emotional Regulation Lab
A small, gentle place to learn what your nervous system is asking for.
- Ages
- Ages 8–12
- Schedule
- Mondays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 4
Space Mission Lab
A term-long mission to design, plan and 'fly' something into space.
- Ages
- Ages 9–13
- Schedule
- Saturdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 8
Submarines & Systems
How a submarine works — and why understanding one explains so much else.
- Ages
- Ages 9–13
- Schedule
- Sundays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 8
Money & Business Studio
A real micro-business: idea, costs, customers, the lot.
- Ages
- Ages 11–15
- Schedule
- Saturdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Invention Lab
A workshop for fixing problems that don't quite have solutions yet.
- Ages
- Ages 8–12
- Schedule
- Fridays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
History Mysteries
Real unsolved historical questions, investigated like detectives.
- Ages
- Ages 9–13
- Schedule
- Wednesdays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 6
Maths Bridge
Quietly catching up the maths the school year missed — without shame.
- Ages
- Ages 8–14
- Schedule
- Various — by arrangement
- Format
- 1:2 mentoring
- Group
- Pair
Writing Bridge
Targeted writing support for school-style tasks — without making writing feel like a chore.
- Ages
- Ages 8–14
- Schedule
- Various — by arrangement
- Format
- 1:2 mentoring
- Group
- Pair
School Re-entry Support
A gentle, structured pathway back when school has become too much.
- Ages
- Ages 8–15
- Schedule
- By arrangement
- Format
- 1:2 mentoring
- Group
- Individual
Assessment Confidence Lab
Practical strategies for tests and assessments — without the anxiety industrial complex.
- Ages
- Ages 10–15
- Schedule
- Sundays
- Format
- Small group
- Group
- Max 5