PY PYTHON COURSESBuild games, learn to code Autumn term

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Dead Grid: ten weeks, one survival game.

The machines have taken the city. Students build a robot-apocalypse text adventure from an empty file, adding records, maps, ciphers, files, logins, searching and sorting along the way.

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Student HQ

Code your way out

Weekly missions with hints, common errors and exam practice. Build it, then show it off at show and tell.

  • Ten self-study missions
  • The finished game, playable in the browser
  • A board of everyone's progress
Enter Dead Grid
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Teacher guide

Run the resistance

WhatsApp briefs, the 30-minute show and tell, what counts as done, answer keys and a tested reference game for every week.

  • Copy-ready weekly briefs
  • Record progress in one place
  • Reference code, weeks 1–10
Open teacher guide

Summer course

Neon Heist: the first seven weeks.

Student HQ

Build the crew

The seven-week beginner course: input, variables, decisions, loops, lists, functions and testing.

Open Neon Heist

Teacher Control

Summer teaching notes

Lesson plans, parent cover run sheets, misconceptions and the summer assessment map.

Open summer guide

Access: student pages are open to everyone. Teacher pages need the teacher's sign-in.