Call our creative agents on 0800 779 7242 💡

Load video:

Unboxing Video

Meet LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Essential the perfect STEAM resource for primary school key stages 1 & 2. In this video we'll show you exactly what is in the box, what models you can build and how the lesson plans will impact STEAM learning at primary level.

Watch Video

Key Attributes

A true STEAM solution

Every lesson is designed to help pupils develop a full range of STEAM skills, using familiar LEGO®building elements and mini-figures to help connect abstract concepts to real-life experiences.

Built-in scaffolding for easy adoption

Easy implementation in the classroom and across the school, along with the support of built-in scaffolding and professional development, allows teachers to focus on their pupils and drive successful learning outcomes.

A toolbox to unlock unlimited possibilities

Deliver unlimited STEAM learning possibilities with an interconnected system of solutions that work seamlessly together, driving familiarity over time to unlock deeper learning across year levels, with or without technology.

An integrated continuum of learning

Inspire pupils of all ages with exciting STEAM solutions that build knowledge and skills year over year, in their own classrooms or at national and global competitions, encouraging collaboration and teamwork.

Playful learning experiences

Engage pupils and teachers with solutions backed by over 40 years of experience in creating joyful learning experiences based on learning-through-play principles.

A brand you know & love

A familiar brand known for playful, hands-on learning experiences and high-quality products that support creativity and critical thinking year after year.

Included in the Box

  • 2 Sorting Trays

  • Tray Labelling Stickers

  • 449 LEGO Elements

  • 1 Bag of Extra Parts

  • 1 Small Hub

  • 1 Small Hub Battery

  • 1 Colour Sensor

  • 3x3 Colour Light Matrix

Open box with care.

Synced Image

Lesson Plans

Curriculum-aligned Lessons

Our LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime STEAM lesson plans are designed to help students develop the abstract and critical thinking skills they need to solve complex problems. The curriculum-aligned STEAM lessons provide a variety of learning experiences that relate directly back to students’ real-life questions and observations, building their confidence and preparing them for life beyond school.

View Lessons
Synced Image

"For those students who have no experience with text-based coding or never thought that this was something that they would be interested in they have really enjoyed coding with Python. To me, that is very powerful to make what can be a difficult concept to learn (text-based coding) accessible for every student.”

Ryan Riess, LEGO® Education Ambassador and Technology and Engineering Teacher, William Annin Middle School, Basking Ridge, NJ

Our Favourite STEAM Lessons

Check out these other curriculum-aligned LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime STEAM lesson plans for inspiration on how to boost STEAM skills in your classroom.

Synced Image

Super Cleanup

View Lesson

Synced Image

Repeat 5 Times

View Lesson

Synced Image

Track Your Parcels

View Lesson

Synced Image

Brain Game

View Lesson

FAQs

Please read our FAQs page to find out more.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept various payment methods, including credit/debit cards, PayPal, and for schools, an 'Invoice Payment' option is available at checkout.

What is your return and exchange policy?

We strive to ensure customer satisfaction. If you're not completely satisfied with your purchase, please contact our customer service within 30 days of receipt to initiate a return or exchange.

How long will it take to receive my order?

Orders are typically processed within 2-3 business days. Delivery times may vary based on your location and the shipping method selected at checkout.

Do you offer international shipping?

Yes, we offer international shipping to select countries. Shipping costs and delivery times will be calculated at checkout based on your location.

Are there educational resources or training available for your products?

Absolutely. We provide a range of educational resources, training sessions, and workshops to help educators effectively integrate our products into their teaching.

Didn’t find your answer?

Don't hestitate to contact us