Cyber Explorers management information
Figures showing participation in the Cyber Explorers programme, by quarter.
Cyber Explorers is the government’s cyber and digital skills programme for 11 to 14 year olds. It offers a fun, free and interactive learning platform to help young people improve their digital skills and find out about careers in the cyber and digital.
The programme complements the school curriculum and can form part of in-school or after-school activities. It supports the government’s work to improve UK cyber defences, develop our cyber ecosystem and improve cyber security skills at all levels.
These statistics show the number of pupils, teachers and schools taking part in the programme, as well as details of region and location.
The latest figures show 135,141 learners, 4,661 educators and 3,411 schools had engaged with the Cyber Explorers programme by 30 September 2025.
Updates to this page
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Added the Cyber Explorers management information for July 2025 to September 2025.
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Added the Cyber Explorers management information for April 2025 to June 2025.
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Added new quarterly data for January 2025 to March 2025.
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The Cyber Explorers statistics for October 2024 - December 2024 have been added to this page.
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Added the Cyber Explorers management information for July 2024 to September 2024.
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Added the Cyber Explorers management information for the past 2 quarters - January to March 2024, and April to June 2024.
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The breakdown by Local Authorities was updated for the October - December 2023 release. The number of total learners, educators and schools remained unchanged.
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Uploaded a new quarterly MI data file (October 2023 - December 2023) for Cyber Explorers.
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First published.