How much does the 1-hour (most popular) workshop cost?

  • The 1-hour workshop is £150.

  • Two in a day is discounted to £250.

  • Three in a day is discounted to £350.

  • Four in a day is discounted to £400.

  • Discounted rates also apply to bookings of five or more across multiple days.

How much does the 1.5-hour workshop cost?

  • The 1.5-hour workshop is £200.

  • Two in a day is discounted to £350.

  • Three in a day is discounted to £450.

  • Four across two days is discounted to £600.

  • Discounted rates also apply to bookings of five or more across multiple days.

How much does the 2-hour workshop cost?

  • The 2-hour workshop is £250.

  • Two in a day is discounted to £400.

  • Three across two days is discounted to £550.

  • Four across two days is discounted to £700.

  • Discounted rates also apply to bookings of five or more across multiple days.

All prices as of October 2026.

If we book for multiple schools within our trust, are discounts available?

Yes. If schools from the same trust complete a booking at the same time, you receive a 15% discount across each school.

 

How do we book for our school?

Complete the enquiry form and Kieran will get in touch.

 

What does the workshop entail?

Kieran begins with a PowerPoint followed by group activities using littered lids and sea plastics.

 

What are the differences between the art and biology workshop?

The art workshop focuses on Kieran’s artistic journey, famous paintings reimagined using litter, and how art tells stories. Whereas, the biology workshop focuses on sea plastics, plastispheres, and how long plastics last.

 

What class size does it accommodate?

Each workshop is designed for a maximum of 30 students.

 

How far in advance can we book?

It is recommended you book at least four-to-six weeks in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak school seasons.

 

What if we need to cancel or reschedule?

You can cancel or reschedule up to seven days in advance. Cancellations made less than seven days prior may incur a cancellation fee. Rescheduling is subject to availability.

 

What if Kieran has to cancel?

If Kieran must cancel due to illness or injury, he will ensure an alternate date is arranged that fits your schedule with your booking fee transferred to a new date.

 

What is the payment policy?

Your payment must be made within 30 days of receiving the invoice.

 

Does Kieran take photos?

You will receive a parent/carer permission form about photography immediately after the booking is confirmed. Any student who cannot be photographed will be put in the same groups when producing the mosaics. At the end, Kieran will show the teacher any photos taken to ensure safeguarding protocols are adhered.

 

Where do the photos appear?

They will appear on the website, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, and LinkedIn.

 

Can we take photos?

Yes. Teachers are most welcome to take photos of Kieran and the workshop in action.

 

What are the technical requirements?

Access to power for a laptop and a HDMI connection to your whiteboard.

 

As the materials have been litter picked, are they safe to handle?

Yes. They have been cleaned and sterilised. Many of the lids are misshapen or broken due to vehicles running over them when littered and some have even been burnt.

 

What do the students call him?

He is happy to be called “Kieran”.

 

Who can we contact for more information?

You can contact Kieran at kieran@rubbishidea.co.uk.

 

Does Kieran have a DBS?

Yes. Kieran has an enhanced child workforce DBS on the Update Service. Kieran is the only workshop facilitator and, having been an educator, has taken the relevant safeguarding training.

 

Does Rubbish Idea have PLI?

Yes. A copy can be provided on request.

 

What is Kieran’s career background?

Kieran has experience in teaching, comedy, journalism, and broadcasting.