The micro:bit has been developed for anyone aged 8+ and covers learning from primary to secondary school. Even though this is the recommended age, anyone can code using a micro:bit.

Find out more about the Microsoft MakeCode platform and the micro:bit, plus how you can access free coding training and resources.

BBC Micro:bit—a free single-board PC for every Year 7 kid in the UK BBC wants to create a generation of techie kids, just like the Micro did in the 80s.