
We want to develop the future engineering workforce by supporting everyone from primary school students through to university and young aspiring entrepreneurs.We create valuable opportunities, activities & experiences for young people all around the world, aiming to bridge the gap between education and our amazing industry.
Welcome to the RS STEM Hub where we have brought together a selection of resources, products and initiatives that help to bring Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) subjects to life in the classroom, at home and to inspire the next generation of engineer or scientist.
STEM Education Technology
Bare Conductive
Conductive paint and easy-to-use development kits enable young people to design their electronic visions of the future
BBC micro:bit
The latest version of the BBC micro:bit v2 is backwards compatible with previous version of the micro:bit as well as software and equipment.
Makey Makey
Whether your students are budding engineers, aspiring musicians, or amateur inventors, Makey Makey® will engage and inspire them all!
Makeblock
Makeblock provides comprehensive hardware, software, content solutions, with the aim of achieving integration of technology in education
Piper
Piper creates learning experiences that are student-centred, hands-on and backed by the most current pedagogy.
Raspberry Pi
The Raspberry Pi is a tiny and affordable computer that you can use to learn programming through fun, practical projects
Sphero
Sphero makes remarkably cool, programmable robots and STEAM-based educational tools that transform the way kids learn, create and invent!
VEX Robotics
VEX robotics supports all levels of both formal and informal accessible, scalable, and affordable education solutions

Grass Roots Education
Grass Roots: The Engineering & Technology Youth Empowerment team at RS Components.
We support the future Engineering workforce by supporting those in education

Imagine X
Explore our free, dynamic and exciting STEM lesson plans; linking subjects to real RS Heroes!
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About Us
From humble beginnings to becoming the worlds leading industrial and electronics distributor, we’ve quite the story to tell…
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Designspark
DesignSpark is powered by engineers from every corner of the globe, bringing engineers from start-up companies with limited funds through to the largest business and students together.
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