OUR PROGRAMMES
Digital Xtra is a registered charity whose goal is for every young person in Scotland to have access to innovative, meaningful, and creative extracurricular computing and AI activities. Since 2016, the charity has supported a wide variety of initiatives and activities for young people across Scotland.
Learn more about every initiative and activity ever supported by Digital Xtra
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Newmains Primary School
Newmains Primary School will build on its current offering of Scratch, micro:bits and Barefoot coding by creating a series of activities using Sphero indis and Sphero BOLTs.
Midlothian Council
Midlothian Council, in collaboration with Volunteer Midlothian, will continue to rebuild their tech offering for young people with three new clubs.
Mearns Primary School
Mearns Primary School in East Renfrewshire will create a new code club for pupils in P5-P7 called, ‘AI Pie – A Slice for Everyone’.
McLaren High School
McLaren High School will use their experience and collaborate with Bannockburn, Dunblane, and Stirling High Schools to deliver a Stirling-themed LEGO robotics competition for primary schools within their clusters.
Lasswade Primary School
Lasswade Primary School in Midlothian will offer a new coding club for their younger pupils using Blue-Bots.
Kettins Primary School
Kettins Primary School in Perth & Kinross will purchase computer equipment to give 30 young people from this small, rural school the opportunity to take their coding to the next level.
James Hamilton Primary School
Last year, James Hamilton Primary School in East Ayrshire delivered a series of 6-week coding clubs for older pupils using Sphero BOLTs.
Hillhead Primary School
This year’s grant for the Heart Of Midlothian FC Innovation Centre will see the creation of a brand new programme using LEGO Education SPIKE Prime and Essential
Heart of Midlothian Football Club
This year’s grant for the Heart Of Midlothian FC Innovation Centre will see the creation of a brand new programme using LEGO Education SPIKE Prime and Essential.
Gorgie Mills School
The Schools of Engineering and Technology initiative, led by Gorgie Mills School in Edinburgh, will involve ASN schools from across the Authority.
East Renfrewshire Council
East Renfrewshire Council will pilot a new lunchtime DigiSTEM Club for pupils from St John’s and Carlibar Primary Schools.
Davidson's Mains Primary School
Davidson’s Mains Primary School’s Coding After School Club’ will give girls in P5–P7 the opportunity to experience coding through a variety of different digital technologies.
Craigbank Primary School
Primary 7 pupils at Craigbank Primary School will deliver coding activities for younger pupils at the school using Sphero indis.
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar
Comhairle nan Eilean Siar will share equipment and resources with schools across the Western Isles to upskill children and educators.
Civic Digits C.I.C.
Up to 150 primary school pupils in Dundee will participate in The Big Data Show by Civic Digits C.I.C. at Abertay University’s new cyberQuarter
Carluke High School
Students at Carluke High School in will take part in a series web development and games development modules focusing on coding and programming.
