News, updates and featured projects from our coding clubs!

Bad Bunny Rabbit Roundup

Our Easter Game Jam may be over, but we're still having loads of fun checking out all of the cool games our members created! Keep reading to see some egg-cellent games...

Posted on April 17, 2026 game jam

Full STEAM Ahead 2026

This past weekend Mentor Sam left The Code Zone HQ to join fellow STEAM educators at Full STEAM Ahead 2026! 

Keep reading to find out what he got up to from playing with LEGO to accepting an award!

Posted on April 14, 2026 in the press club updates coding news

Why you should make your own games

Our Spring Game Jam is still in full force, but why do we love Game Jams so much anyway? 

Keep reading to find out why making your own games is both fun and beneficial when it comes to learning to code!

Posted on April 02, 2026

Neurodiversity Week 2026

Coding is for EVERYONE which is why we run our clubs with neurodivergent children in mind! Want to find out more about our clubs and learn how our mentors support our members?

Keep reading to find out...

Posted on March 19, 2026

It Shouldnt Do That Roundup

Our first Game Jam of the year has ended, and we had a blast! Our members got super creative, from intergalatic travels to a game inspired by Flappy Bird! 

Keep reading to see more amazing creations from our community...

Posted on February 27, 2026 game jam

Top Tips For Making Your Own Game!

Got a super cool game idea but not sure where to start? Never fear!

Our mentors have prepared their top tips when it comes to making your own game from the ground up, keep reading to find out more...

Posted on February 18, 2026

Children's Mental Health Week 2026

Want to know how our clubs can benefit our member's mental health? Keep reading to find out more...

Posted on February 12, 2026

Why Our Clubs Are Great For Neurodivergent Learners!

Interested in trying out our clubs? Not sure if it'll be suitable for your child?
We think learning to code should be accessible to everyone, which is why our clubs are designed with neurodivergent learners in mind! Read on to find out more about what makes our clubs so great...

Posted on February 02, 2026 club updates

International Day of Education 2026

It's International Day of Education so, to celebrate, we're here to tell you about why we think it's so important that our members have the opportunity to learn at their own pace.

Keep reading to find out more...

Posted on January 23, 2026

BUGS (and how to fix them!)

An unavoidable part of learning to code is running into bugs, but learning how to fix them is a great way to develop a deeper understanding of your code! Read on to find out our tips and tricks for fixing bugs...

Posted on January 14, 2026

5 Things You'll Do In Your Taster Session!

Ready to join us for your FREE taster session? Want to know what to expect? Read on to find out more...

Posted on January 09, 2026 club updates

The Code Zone's 2025 Recap!

As 2025 comes to a close we wanted to take you back through all of the cool things we've been doing this year! Wondering how many new mentors have joined us? How about the amount of new members that began their coding journey?

Read on and all will be revealed...

Posted on December 23, 2025