Educational games turn learning into play — helping children build confidence in maths, reading, science, and problem-solving while having fun. They boost engagement, improve retention, and support classroom learning in a way kids genuinely enjoy.
Key Stage 1
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Khan Academy Kids — Free app covering early maths, reading, and problem-solving.
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Teach Your Monster to Read — Popular UK-made phonics and reading game.
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CBeebies Games — Free games featuring BBC characters, supporting early literacy, maths, and creativity.
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Endless Alphabet — Engaging letter puzzles and vocabulary learning.
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Toca Lab: Elements — Fun, interactive intro to basic chemistry concepts.
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Toca Life World — Open-ended, creative role-playing environment.
Key Stage 2
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Times Tables Rock Stars — Widely used in UK schools for practising times tables through competitive play.
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BBC Bitesize Games — Interactive learning games covering English, maths, science, and more.
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DragonBox Series — Maths apps that make numbers and algebra intuitive and fun.
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National Geographic Kids UK — Animal, geography, and science-based games.
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Minecraft: Education Edition — Classroom-friendly version teaching coding, science, and history.
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Quick, Draw! — AI guessing game promoting creativity and quick thinking.
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