For school leaders
Build future-ready skills through a structured lab programme.
Turn the computer lab into a launchpad.
Have Fun gives teachers a guided project journey while students build websites, create database-backed software, deploy to a server and launch something real.
Structured for teachers. Exciting for students. A live product at the end.
Class 8A · Project studio18 of 24 on track
Current projectSchool Festival SiteWebsite + database
01Idea02Build03Data04Deploy05Live
For teachers
Run guided projects with clear milestones and guidance points.
For students
Create, launch and explain something genuinely theirs.
01
Give teachers structure. Give students ownership.
Have Fun turns a computer period into a guided product studio. Teachers can keep a class moving through clear milestones while every student still makes the idea, interface and final product their own.
For the whole lab
Built for the way school labs actually run.
A clear teaching structure on one side. Space for student imagination on the other.
01For teachers & school
Current milestoneBrief publishedStudents are turning a school need into a page plan.
18on track4need guidance2ready to launch
Class progress75%
- 01Ready project briefsStart with a clear goal, audience and finish line.
- 02Visible milestonesSee where the class is moving and where it is stuck.
- 03Teacher guidance pointsIntervene at the moment a concept becomes useful.
- 04Work ready to assessReview the product, decisions and student explanation.
02For students
festival.class8.school
A student-made home for every event, workshop and performance.
Explore events →Connected dataeventsevent_nameRobotics showcaseevent_date18 OctobervenueInnovation lab
DeploymentReady to publishLaunch project →
BuildDataDeployTheir idea. Their product.
02
A guided project journey with room to invent.
Each stage introduces the next technical idea exactly when the student needs it.
Start with an idea students care about.
Choose a real school or community need, then turn it into a clear product brief.
- Problem and audience
- Project brief
- Page plan
School Festival SiteBrief · School Festival SiteGuided project · Student-owned result
1Imagine2Build3Data4Deploy
Problem and audienceReadyProject briefIn progressPage planNext
Teacher viewClear milestone. Visible progress. Timely guidance.
The student experience
I made this. I can explain it. It is live.
03
From first idea to a product they can show.
Each stage gives the next technical idea a reason to exist.
Imagine
Choose a real school or community idea.
Build
Create pages, interactions and workflows.
Connect
Add structured application data.
Deploy
Publish the project to a server.
Present
Demo, explain and improve the result.
RIVERDALESchool Festival Site
Events, schedules and registrations for the school community.
SCIENCE CLUBScience Data Explorer
Collect observations and turn class data into visible findings.
SCHOOL LIBRARYLibrary Booking App
Search, reserve and keep track of shared school resources.
The launch moment
End the term with something worth showing.
A live product changes the energy of the lab. Students can demonstrate their choices, teachers can assess authentic work, and families can see what computing lessons made possible.
- A portfolio students can explainProof of thinking, building and improving.
- A showcase families can seeTurn student work into a proud school moment.
- Evidence teachers can assessReview process and product, not only a worksheet.
- A launch the school can celebrateFinish with demos, feedback and recognition.
04
Built for teachers. Remembered by students.
Clear enough to run with a class. Open enough for students to make it theirs.
Ready project briefs
Give teachers a clear starting point with goals, milestones and deliverables.
Visible class progress
See who is moving, who needs guidance and who is ready to launch.
Work students can explain
Keep the idea, decisions and product visibly owned by the student.
A real finish line
End with deployment, presentation and a product the school can showcase.
C
Give your students a computer-lab story worth telling.
Plan a Have Fun pilot around your lab, timetable and student age group.