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Unlocking Young Potential
From the first line of code to the first day on site, we give children and young people in Somerset the education, skills and confidence to shape their own futures. Our programmes open doors that too often stay shut.
500+ young people supported
across Somerset & the South West
We Open Doors for Somerset’s Young People
CEEKIT is a community interest company built for the founders, engineers and leaders of tomorrow. We combine education with mentoring and hands-on experience to turn ambition into qualifications, careers and confident young leaders.
Education First
Supplementary tuition, coding and robotics clubs, chess academies and maths programmes that stretch young minds and celebrate achievement through competitions and olympiads.
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Programme strands, from chess academies to construction site-readiness
Pathways to Work
Boot camps, site-readiness and health and safety training, work placements and apprenticeship preparation that lead into construction, engineering, STEM and other growth sectors.
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Hours of learning and mentoring delivered
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Of participants would recommend us to a friend or family member
Community Rooted
Safe spaces, family engagement and community events that build wellbeing, social mobility and active civic participation, with a focus on those facing disadvantage or under-representation.
More than a charity, we act as a launchpad, delivering equitable education, skills and opportunity to the young people and communities who are too often left behind.
We are here
Somerset Enterprise Centre, Unit 1
Taunton, Somerset TA1 1AA, UK
Phone: +44 (0)1823 000 000
Email: hello@ceekit.org.uk
Bristol Outreach Hub, Suite 4
Bristol, BS1 4DJ, UK
Phone: +44 (0)117 000 000
Email: programmes@ceekit.org.uk
Supplementary education, tutoring and enrichment classes alongside coding and robotics clubs, chess academies and mathematics programmes for children and young people. We also organise, host and sponsor competitions, tournaments, olympiads, hackathons and prize schemes.
Accessible vocational training, boot camps, site-readiness and health and safety training, work placements, apprenticeship preparation and entry-level career pathways into construction, the built environment, engineering, STEM and other growth sectors.
Financial literacy, budgeting and money management education, plus business start-up, self-employment, incubation and enterprise education with mentoring and access to industry networks.
Personal development, mentoring, digital literacy, leadership and civic engagement programmes that build life skills, confidence and aspiration among young people.
Working with local authorities, schools, colleges, employers and other institutions across Somerset and beyond to advocate for equitable education and employment practices, challenge systemic barriers and promote cultural understanding and integration.
Safe spaces, educational workshops, family engagement and community events that promote health, wellbeing, social mobility and active civic participation, including dedicated provision for men and for women where it advances our objects.
Working alongside schools, colleges, employers and local authorities across Somerset and the South West.
Our Approach
Honest support for ambitious young people. How we take a spark of curiosity and turn it into skills, qualifications and a future worth building.
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Reach & Engage
Working with schools, families and community groups to reach the children and young people who would benefit most, especially those facing disadvantage or under-representation.
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Learn & Build
Hands-on clubs, classes and boot camps in STEM, chess, maths, construction and enterprise, delivered in safe, welcoming spaces by qualified tutors and trainers.
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Mentor & Grow
One-to-one mentoring, competitions and leadership programmes that build confidence, financial capability and the life skills to make bold decisions.
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Launch & Lead
Placements, apprenticeship preparation, start-up support and industry networks that carry young people from our programmes into work, further study and civic life.
Stop waiting, start building. Whether you are a young person, a parent, a school, an employer or a funder, there is a place for you in what we do.
- Free and inclusive programmes
- Safe, welcoming spaces
- Vetted, trained mentors
- Family and community engagement
Dedicated Team
Educators, tradespeople, mentors and community organisers designing meaningful experiences that help young people grow faster and lead with confidence.
- Coding clubs
- Robotics
- Chess academy
- Maths olympiads
- Hackathons
- Site-readiness
- Apprenticeships
- Financial literacy
- Enterprise incubation
- Mentoring
- Digital literacy
- Community events
- Coding clubs
- Robotics
- Chess academy
- Maths olympiads
- Hackathons
- Site-readiness
- Apprenticeships
- Financial literacy
- Enterprise incubation
- Mentoring
- Digital literacy
- Community events
- Coding clubs
- Robotics
- Chess academy
- Maths olympiads
- Hackathons
- Site-readiness
- Apprenticeships
- Financial literacy
- Enterprise incubation
- Mentoring
- Digital literacy
- Community events
- Coding clubs
- Robotics
- Chess academy
- Maths olympiads
- Hackathons
- Site-readiness
- Apprenticeships
- Financial literacy
- Enterprise incubation
- Mentoring
- Digital literacy
- Community events
Stories &
Insights
Explore perspectives on youth education, skills pathways, enterprise and the community partnerships changing outcomes across Somerset and the South West.
