Thorpe Park Resort

Educational Workshops

Learning through enjoyment is our ethos at Thorpe Park. Teachers have the option to book an educational talk from our award winning STEM & Business programme that aims to harness students’ excitement and provide the framework to challenge and inspire them. 

Have a look below to find the right talk for you. Don’t miss our free online learning resources to compliment your educational visit. 

TED Talks
Up to 30 Minutes
Theatre style talk
Up to 325 students per time slot
Available from Key Stages 3-5
£1.50 per student
Take place in our 4D Cinema
Students And Teacher Looking At The Swarm

Education at Thorpe Park Resort

Don’t miss our free online learning resources to compliment your educational visit.

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STEM TALKS

Our flagship science workshop explores key principles of Physics and Maths with the inspiring backdrop of THORPE PARK Resort’s exhilarating rollercoasters. Discover how crucial considerations of accelerations, Newton’s Laws and Forces are in designing and maintaining Stealth, The SWARM and our thrilling rides as well as ensuring the safety of all our guests. Learning objectives include:

  • Discuss the effects of forces and acceleration on rollercoasters and rides
  • Explain energy conversions on the rollercoaster

BUSINESS / MARKETING TALK

Thorpe Park Resort as a Business

Explore how THORPE PARK Resort operates as such a successful and exciting business. We demonstrate how creative Marketing, efficient Environmental Management and evolving Customer Service are all required to achieve them.

  • Identify key aims and objectives of the business
  • Interpret business strategies to develop their own recommendations

Please note that this is also available as a TED talk.

 

Marketing

The Marketing workshop/ T.E.D Talks demonstrates the importance of Market Research, understanding your target market and delivering a unique product to bring your curriculum to life. Developed alongside our creative Marketing teams, embark on a journey through our brand re-positioning and exciting new changes at THORPE PARK Resort.

  • Understand the benefits and risks to a business of expanding and be aware of methods of expansion used by large businesses 
  • Recognise the benefits and risks to a business of expanding and be aware of methods of expansion used by large businesses 

Please note that this is also available as a TED talk.

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