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In January, members from the Code Club UK and Ireland team set themselves the challenge to walk the distance from London to Delhi to virtually meet Code Club India colleagues, Vasu and Divya.  We have reached the halfway point, and it’s time to celebrate the amazing clubs we’ve caught up with along the way!  First …

Code Club India is moving to a brand-new website! The Code Club community has grown over the last three years and our old site just couldn’t keep up.  Vasu, Programme Coordinator for Code Club India, talks through the new site and its exciting features!   With this new site, you will be able to easily find …

Code Club provides the ideal in-person enrichment activity for a summer school, providing fun projects to build skills and confidence around coding concepts, along with important well-being needs. It’s also a great way to form friendships and feel part of the school community. We share three key essentials, plus a NEW Summer of Sport activity …

Over the next few months, we’re inviting young people across the world to embrace the spirit of the sporting calendar and get coding with some activity-themed projects over the holidays. Find out how your club members can get active with code this summer!  With the Olympics, Paralympics, Euro 2020, Tour de France, and plenty more …

We understand that education recovery is currently at the top of the agenda for many teachers. Here’s how Code Club can support learners to gain the relevant coding skills to make the transition from primary to secondary computing education.  Support your learners through Code Club   In the UK, most children are now back to …

Code Club Australia are the masterminds behind Moonhack, the much loved global event that brings children together to code on the theme of ‘planet-saving solutions’!  We share three reasons why your Code Club should join this year’s Moonhack, which takes place between 24 and 30 May.    1. Learn alongside young coder Clayton Australian coder Clayton …

Over the last year, our global Code Club team has missed being able to make in-person club visits. Seeing our clubs’ creativity, enthusiasm, and love of coding first-hand is a massive inspiration to us. This year, the team decided to take a tour of the world to visit clubs online, and in some countries in …

In February 2021 Sophie Hudson, a teacher at Linton-on-Ouse Primary School and Nursery, took the leap and launched her first Code Club!  Sophie shares what she has learnt from running online sessions and her advice on how you can get started with your Code Club.  Sophie’s helpful pointers If you’re ready to set up a …

Coolest Projects online is just around the corner and there’s still time for your Code Club members to go on an adventure with code and share their COOL ideas with the world!  We want to make sure you have all the support you need to help your coders make their ideas a reality! To help, …

Meet Kayla! A young coder and our roving reporter for International Women’s Day!  During Kayla’s half term, she ‘Zoomed’ around the world meeting the women of Code Club to learn more about the programme and the #RealRoleModels who have inspired them.  From Manchester to Sydney I loved attending Code Club, it allowed me to be …