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The next generation of coding robot!

Electrify learning at school or home with BOLT+, the next evolution of our most popular coding robot. Sphero BOLT+ is a round programmable robot that delivers best-in-class, hands-on classroom learning experiences and supports beginner to advanced coders. Featuring a suite of programmable sensors and motors, a vivid LCD screen, and endless hands-on learning opportunities. BOLT+ allows for more coding, more experiential learning opportunities, and more FUN! One BOLT+ supports up to 2 learners and promotes pair programming and collaborative learning.

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Features

Vivid LCD Screen

Promote creativity and self-expression with the programmable 128x128 pixel LCD screen with crisp visuals and 650+ vibrant graphics and playful animations. The BOLT+ LCD can also display real-time sensor data, aiding precision in code debugging.

Engineered for fun!

Push BOLT+ to the limits, knowing its durable polycarbonate shell will keep it safe. Let creativity take over, dipping BOLT+ in paint to create a work of art or cross a river without worry!

Inspire and Create!

With Sphero BOLT's advanced programmable sensors and 8x8 LED matrix, your students can explore the world of coding and robotics with hands-on, creative play, while discovering endless possibilities.

Free Lessons for School & Home

Explore downloadable guides, cross-curricular activities, and standards-aligned lessons on the newly launched and constantly updated Sphero Central!

‘Shake to Wake’ and Battery Life

Wireless QI charging and optimized power management ensure extended BOLT+ operation on a single charge for all-day battery life, while the "Shake to Wake" feature makes turning on BOLT+ and connecting to a device easy.

Hands-On STEAM

Engage your students in hands-on play and STEAM activities while teaching them how to code with Sphero BOLT+

Exclusive BOLT+ Programming Blocks

Using the free Sphero Edu app, move with precision using the new Roll to Distance block, enable manual driving in the middle of your program, and customize reactions to software buttons on your programming device

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Sphero BOLT+ in the Classroom

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£155.00 (ex VAT) per course

Computer Science Foundations (CSF) is a supplemental, standards-aligned curriculum designed to be taught in the classroom alongside Sphero BOLT+. Across 3 courses and 72 lessons, teachers and students will explore STEAM principles through creative coding, aligned to the English National Curriculum.

CSF courses also include a perpetual license to all digital student facing materials and content, to be accessed online or on devices.

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By the end of Course 1, students will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the draw canvas and know how to use block programs to manipulate lights and sounds, and create loops and conditionals.

By the end of Course 2, students will demonstrate a mastery of block programming by manipulating sensors, loops, conditionals, variables, and functions. taught in the classroom alongside our robots.

By the end of Course 3, students will be able to develop complex programs with the Block Canvas and rewrite simple block programs in JavaScript.

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Buy CSF course books and licenses here!
Find out even more about CSF courses here!

Looking for training on how to teach with Sphero?

Enquire with us about organising training for you and your colleagues by emailing harry@oxford-educational.co.uk or calling 01869344500!

This is done through CreativeHut, with a wide range of options, both remote and in-person!

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Sphero BOLT+

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Electrify learning at school or home with BOLT+, the next evolution of our most popular coding robot..

£175 (£210 inc VAT)

What’s in the box?

  • Qi Wireless charging base with USB charging cable

  • 360-degree protractor with heading, directions, and clock

  • Sphero sticker sheet

  • Quick start guide

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Sphero BOLT+ Power Pack Bundle

£3,100 (£3,720 inc VAT)

  • Power pack case - allows you to store and charge up to 15 BOLT™ robots. 

  • 15 Sphero BOLT Robots

  • BOLT Power Pack Educator Guide

  • 15 Inductive wireless charging cradles with USB cables

  • 15 Protractors with heading, directions, and clock

  • 15 Turbo protective covers

  • Maze tape and 124 stickers

  • Airline compliant case

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All 3 CSF courses available to buy as a bundle: £457.50 (£549 inc VAT)

  1. By the end of Course 1, students will be able to demonstrate proficiency with the draw canvas and know how to use block programs to manipulate lights and sounds, and create loops and conditionals.

    £155 (186 inc VAT)

  2. By the end of Course 2, students will demonstrate a mastery of block programming by manipulating sensors, loops, conditionals, variables, and functions. taught in the classroom alongside our robots.

    £155 (186 inc VAT)

  3. By the end of Course 3, students will be able to develop complex programs with the Block Canvas and rewrite simple block programs in JavaScript.

    £155 (186 inc VAT)

Computer Science Foundation courses for Sphero BOLT!

Buy CSF courses here!