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This month, the Department for Education in England published the findings of the Curriculum & Assessment Review – Final Report (led by Becky Francis) for the national curriculum from age 5–19.  For primary (Key Stages 1 and 2) science this marks an important moment: the review signals changes in emphasis, content and how science is taught at the earliest levels of school. What the Review Says about Primary Science While the report covers the whole curriculum, here are the ke

The Department for Education’s long-awaited Curriculum & Assessment Review for England has finally been released — setting out the vision for what children will learn in schools from 2028 onwards. The review marks one of the most significant shifts in curriculum design since 2014, and for those of us passionate about primary science, there’s plenty to explore. A New Chapter for Primary Science At the heart of the new review is a call to ensure that all pupils, from the very

What is World Kindness Day? World Kindness Day is an annual event that encourages individuals to practice kindness in their daily lives. It highlights the importance of empathy, understanding, and cooperation to create a more harmonious and caring world. What will you do today to show kindness?

Our next course will help you create a science classroom where every child can thrive. You'll explore inclusive, practical strategies to support pupils with SEND and a wide range of learning needs. From sensory science to visual scaffolds, you'll gain adaptable tools that spark curiosity and confidence. Leave feeling empowered to make science truly accessible and engaging for all. For more information and to book your place contact hester@educationguru.co.uk

The new Action for Happiness calendar  for November gives you daily actions to help you focus on what really matters. This months theme is New Ways November - encouraging you to try something new every day. Actions include finding new ways to practice self-care and be kind to yourself.

The Science Subject Leader Hub is a half termly online CPD course keeping leaders up to date with the latest developments in primary science education. Sessions focus on current changes, reports, and resources, tailored to meet your needs. Collaborate with fellow leaders to share ideas and strategies and develop your leadership skills and stay informed with practical, relevant updates. The next course is 21st November - contact hester@educationguru.co.uk  for more info and to

These two courses are designed to support primary teachers in fostering the development of scientific enquiry skills, curiosity, and critical thinking from Early Years through to Year 6. Participants will explore how to build a strong foundation of enquiry-based learning across all primary stages, encouraging children to ask questions, investigate, and think critically about the world around them. The courses will focus on developing a progressive approach to teaching scienti

Are you looking for ideas for Halloween? Or maybe some inspiration on how to keep little ones occupied over half-term? Why not have a look at some of our previous news stories for ideas on how to get you into that Spooky Mood.... https://www.educationguru.co.uk/post/scary-skeletons   https://www.educationguru.co.uk/post/bin-liner-skeletons   https://www.educationguru.co.uk/post/whose-skeletons-are-these   https://www.educationguru.co.uk/post/making-model-blood-for-vampires  .

This year World Mental Health Day takes place on 10 October. It’s a reminder of the importance of good mental health and the need to...

Unlock the power of scientific thinking in your classroom with this online course focused on enquiry-based learning. Discover practical...

As the seasons shift and nature puts on its golden display, there’s no better time to take learning outdoors. Teaching plants in Year 3...

If you have been outdoors walking in nature you may have noticed the huge amount of acorns that the Oak trees are carrying this Autumn!...

The Science Subject Leader Hub is a half termly online CPD course keeping leaders up to date with the latest developments in primary...

A course designed to empower teachers to diversify their science curriculum by integrating stories, achievements, and contributions from...

This course empowers teachers to design meaningful, manageable assessment practices that support both progression and curiosity in...

This autumn, the final Curriculum and Assessment Review will be released, bringing with it important updates for primary education. With...

On our next autumn course learn how to bring science to life by using real-life scenarios in your lessons. This CPD will equip you with...

In addition to our online CPD, Education Guru offers personalised one-to-one support for science subject leads and class teachers....

Education Guru has designed a series of online CPD sessions for the upcoming academic year. These sessions focus on primary science and...

The new Action for Happiness calendar  for September gives you daily actions to help you focus on what really matters. This months theme...