Summer Coding Course
Python Coding Course in Manchester for Ages 13-17
Build real apps, boost problem-solving and learn Python from scratch with a qualified teacher. No experience needed.
Course Details
A practical six-week course for beginners who want to learn coding with calm, teacher-led support.
Ages 13-17
Suitable for complete beginners and students interested in coding, maths or technology.
Sundays 11:00am-12:00pm
Six sessions from 26 July to 30 August at Levenshulme High School.
£100 for 6 sessions
Approximately £17 per session, with no payment required to register interest.
Max 7 students
Small-group teaching from a qualified maths teacher and computer science tutor gives students focused support while they build projects.
Laptop required
Students use free Python software, with setup completed before the course starts.
Final project
Students build a complete Python program and receive a certificate.
What Students Will Learn
Give your child a powerful head start in coding this summer in a calm, focused, small-group environment. Students learn step by step, build real programs and practise problem-solving through coding.
Python from scratch
Students learn the basics step by step and build real programs each week.
Apps and mini tools
Projects include quizzes, small apps and practical tools that make coding feel real.
Maths through coding
The course includes formulas, substitution, sequences, averages, percentages and logic.
Next steps
Students can progress to advanced coding, web development or GCSE Computer Science support.
Maths Skills Included
The course links Python coding with useful maths thinking and logical reasoning.
Algebra in code
Students practise formulas, substitution and using variables in real Python programs.
Sequences and patterns
Coding tasks help students spot patterns, repeat steps and build logical routines.
Averages and percentages
Projects can include mean, minimum, maximum, percentages and simple calculations.
Logical reasoning
Students practise if statements, loops and step-by-step decision making.
GCSE Maths thinking
Coding supports careful working, accuracy and problem-solving habits.
Real scenarios
Students apply maths ideas inside quizzes, mini tools and simple app-style projects.
Requirements and Final Outcome
Students finish with a practical project and a clearer route for future coding progress.
Laptop required
Students bring a laptop and use free beginner-friendly Python software.
No internet needed
Once the software is set up, coding tasks can work offline during lessons.
Complete Python project
Students build a complete Python program by the end of the six sessions.
Certificate included
Students receive a certificate for completing the course.
Future progression
Students can move on to advanced coding, web development or GCSE Computer Science support.
Small group support
The group is capped at 7 students so learners can ask questions and get help.
Coding Course FAQs
Do students need coding experience?
No. Complete beginners are welcome, and the course starts from the basics.
Do students need internet in lessons?
No. The course uses offline Python software once everything is set up.
What software is used?
Students use Thonny, a free Python editor that is suitable for beginners.
Is an online option available?
An online version is planned. You can also view current online support here: Online Tuition.
Is payment required to register interest?
No. Payment is not required to register interest.
Only 7 Spaces Available
Register interest now for the Manchester summer Python course. No payment is required to register interest.