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Trustpilot 5 stars
NEW FOR 2026

Creative Workshops for Home-Educated Children

Home Education children learning film making
Filmmaking • Animation • Digital Illustration

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FILM MAKING - MONDAYS
SALTDEAN

09:30am - 11:30am
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STOP MOTION ANIMATION - TUESDAYS
​SALTDEAN
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10:30am - 12:30am
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DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION - THURSDAYS
​SALTDEAN

Tuesdays
09:30am - 11:30am
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AGES
​8 - 14
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STUDENT/STAFF RATIOS
1 : 8
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2 HOUR
MORNING SESSIONS

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MULTIPLE LOCATIONS IN SALTDEAN

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FULLY TRAINED &
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Workshops for Home Educated Students

​Are you a home-educating family looking for engaging, hands-on creative workshops for your child?

We’re now running weekday morning workshops designed specifically for home-educated students aged 8-14 years!
Our Sessions:
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2-hour creative workshops covering a range of visual arts skills, including:
  • 🎬 Filmmaking – Learn the magic of storytelling through the lens.
  • 🖊️ Comic Book & Storyboard Design – Bring characters and ideas to life.
  • 🎭 Acting for Camera – Build confidence in front of the camera.
  • 🎞️ Animation – Create movement frame by frame.
  • 🎧 Sound Design – Discover the power of audio in storytelling.
  • ✍️ Writing & Screenwriting – Develop compelling stories and scripts
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What They’ll Be Doing

Hands-on, energetic and relaxed, our sessions give students the freedom to explore digital arts, develop their ideas and experiment with tools and technologies they might not otherwise have access to at home or at school.
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SKILLS WORKSHOPS

Take part in a series of skills workshops designed to introduce a range of real creative industry skills.
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FREE TO EXPLORE SESSIONS

Students are given time and space to experiment, using the equipment independently to develop their own ideas and projects.
Silverbox students learning technology on an iPad during the digital illustration after school club

LEARN TECHNOLOGY

Students build confidence using creative tools and technologies, learning through hands-on, practical experience.
Silverbox students taking on a creative animation challenge during the animation after school club

Creative Challenges

Students can take on optional creative challenges designed to extend their skills and help shape their ideas.
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GROUP DISCUSSIONS

Group discussions give students the chance to share their work, talk through ideas and learn from each other.
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CERTIFICATES & AWARDS

Students work towards a certificate each term, with one award given to recognise outstanding effort, progress or creativity.

Keeping It Fresh: 190+ Workshops and Counting

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No two sessions are the same.
We’ve created 9 full terms of skills-based workshops across our disciplines. That's over 190 unique sessions and still growing.

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Varied, engaging and challenging, no two sessions are the same and students build skills naturally over time.

Our Activities

FILM MAKING

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For children who love cameras, acting, directing, teamwork and telling stories on screen.
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DIGITAL ILLUSTRATION

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For children who love drawing, comics, character design, iPads and visual creativity.
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ANIMATION

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For children who enjoy stop-motion, characters, movement, models and visual storytelling.
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DOWNLOAD & TAKE HOME EVERYTHING YOU CREATE

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At the end of each term, students leave with something they’ve created—small but meaningful outcomes that reflect what they’ve learned.

By the end of the term, they’ll have a collection of creative experiments they can look back on with pride.
Please note:
Videos & other media are sent to participants via password protected links and are not available the general public
"My children have really enjoyed attending the Film Making Club. The activities are fun, engaging, and have helped them build confidence and creativity. The staff are fantastic with the children—friendly, supportive, and genuinely interested in helping them learn and enjoy themselves. My kids always look forward to each session and come home excited to share what they’ve been working on. I would highly recommend this club to other families looking for a fun and inspiring after-school activity."

Aurora  - Parent

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