--- title: UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to... description: Digital Schoolhouse, a UKIE-backed educational non-profit, has partnered with Roblox to offer free, curriculum-aligned tools and workshops for students to... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to provide suite of tools for students to develop Roblox games in-class | daily.dev og:description: Digital Schoolhouse, a UKIE-backed educational non-profit, has partnered with Roblox to offer free, curriculum-aligned tools and workshops for students to... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/o23SrKaev.png og:image:alt: UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to provide suite of tools for students to develop Roblox games in-class og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to provide suite of tools for students to develop Roblox games in-class **[GamesIndustry.biz](https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry)** · 3 min read · 1 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Digital Schoolhouse, a UKIE-backed educational non-profit, has partnered with Roblox to offer free, curriculum-aligned tools and workshops for students to learn game development in the classroom. The programme covers game design fundamentals, scripting in Roblox's Luau engine, and AI prompting. The version of Roblox used is a closed, teacher-supervised environment, with an offline option for schools with limited connectivity. A teacher toolkit with safeguarding guidance is also included. The partnership comes amid ongoing scrutiny of Roblox's child safety record, though the company has introduced several protective measures in recent years. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What programming language do students learn when using Roblox Studio in the Digital Schoolhouse programme? Students learn Luau, Roblox's scripting engine, as part of the Digital Schoolhouse curriculum. The programme covers game design fundamentals, scripting in Luau, and AI prompting best practices. Lesson plans align with national computing curriculum frameworks, and materials are open-source and available to download from the Digital Schoolhouse website. _Teachers and developers exploring game-dev education tools track Roblox curriculum updates on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Roblox Might Become Very Large Online Platform in the EU](https://daily.dev/posts/roblox-might-become-very-large-online-platform-in-the-eu-phzaerbo3) · 80 LEVEL · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Roblox launches new age-based accounts and expanded parental controls "to build age-appropriate experiences for all"](https://daily.dev/posts/roblox-launches-new-age-based-accounts-and-expanded-parental-controls-to-build-age-appropriate-expe-5ee16hwtz) · GamesIndustry.biz · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Report: Canada federal gov concerned about Roblox kids' safety](https://daily.dev/posts/report-canada-federal-gov-concerned-about-roblox-kids-safety-dlbcoz4qg) · Game Developer · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#game-development](https://daily.dev/tags/game-development) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to provide suite of tools for students to develop Roblox games in-class","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev"},"datePublished":"2026-08-12T09:03:11.268Z","dateModified":"2026-09-14T08:49:09.211Z","description":"Digital Schoolhouse, a UKIE-backed educational non-profit, has partnered with Roblox to offer free, curriculum-aligned tools and workshops for students to...","image":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e23c47116c2df81bd7a76e6bbc8bbe5b?_a=AQAEuop","thumbnailUrl":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/f_auto,q_auto/v1/posts/e23c47116c2df81bd7a76e6bbc8bbe5b?_a=AQAEuop","isAccessibleForFree":true,"articleSection":"GamesIndustry.biz","inLanguage":"en","publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180}},"author":{"@type":"Organization","name":"GamesIndustry.biz","logo":"https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/t_logo,f_auto/v1/logos/be1a78592d5340248e5204f8007b82be","url":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry"},"commentCount":0,"discussionUrl":"https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"LikeAction"},"userInteractionCount":1},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":{"@type":"CommentAction"},"userInteractionCount":0}],"keywords":"game-development","timeRequired":"PT3M"} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"GamesIndustry.biz","item":"https://daily.dev/sources/gamesindustry"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"UKIE-backed Digital Schoolhouse partners with Roblox to provide suite of tools for students to develop Roblox games in-class"}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"FAQPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/ukie-backed-digital-schoolhouse-partners-with-roblox-to-provide-suite-of-tools-for-students-to-devel-o23srkaev#faq","mainEntity":[{"@type":"Question","name":"What programming language do students learn when using Roblox Studio in the Digital Schoolhouse programme?","acceptedAnswer":{"@type":"Answer","text":"Students learn Luau, Roblox's scripting engine, as part of the Digital Schoolhouse curriculum. 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