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Robotic Bursary Opportunity - deadline 28th March
There's still time to apply for the Engineering Educates 'Share Your Voice' bursaries. Snap up this opportunity to share insights and...
Cathy Layton
1 hour ago1 min read


Interim report on the new curriculum
Are you interested to see what the Curriculum and Assessment Review published on 18th March 2025 has to say? The review panel recognises...
Cathy Layton
3 days ago1 min read

Join in the Signs of Spring survey with your class!
Many strands of the science NC encourage children to collect data on the natural world. In Year 1 we encourage the children to recognise...
Cathy Layton
Mar 171 min read

Explorify Art Competition
Have you heard about the Explorify Art Competition  which invites children to create their own Start With Art  artwork. They could draw...
Cathy Layton
Mar 121 min read


British Science Week - How to be a Desert Island Survivor
British Science Week is 7th–16th March and this year’s theme is ‘change and adapt’. There are many easy-to-prepare activities in the...
Cathy Layton
Mar 71 min read

British Science Week 7th-16th March
British Science Week runs from 7th-16th March and this years theme is 'Change and adapt'. Free activity packs are available now on the...
Cathy Layton
Mar 31 min read

World Book Day 6th March
This years World Book Day is on the 6th March and has became a yearly tradition. It can be an effective part of the Reading for Pleasure...
Cathy Layton
Feb 281 min read

Land on Mars Day 4th March
Why not join the UK Space Education Office (ESERO-UK), the European Space Agency (ESA) and the UK Space Agency for this exciting free...
Cathy Layton
Feb 251 min read

Play, Be, C - a free online resource
Play, Be, C is a free online resource from Nustem for educators in the early years to help them deliver high-quality STEM education to...
Cathy Layton
Feb 211 min read

Children's Mental Health Week 3rd-9th February
It's Children's Mental Health Week 2025. Th is year the theme is Know Yourself, Grow Yoursel f in partnership with Here4You, supported...
Cathy Layton
Feb 31 min read


Action for Happiness - Friendly February
The new Action for Happiness calendar  for February gives you daily actions to help you focus on what really matters. This months theme...
Cathy Layton
Feb 11 min read


Do you want to raise the profile of science in your school?
If so, why not take part in the Primary Science Quality Mark to raise science teaching and learning in your school. The spring intake for...
Cathy Layton
Jan 221 min read


Discounted support available in the Spring Term for schools
Education Guru knows finances are tight for schools at the moment and that many schools are struggling to release staff for CPD....
Cathy Layton
Jan 151 min read


Big Schools RSPB Birdwatch
Being involved with the Big Schools RSPB Birdwatch  from 7 January to 14 February 2025 is a great way to develop disciplinary...
Cathy Layton
Jan 101 min read


Welcome 2025
We hope you had a restful and relaxing Christmas and New Year and are now back into the swing of things (weather permitting!) We have...
Cathy Layton
Jan 81 min read


Merry Christmas
We hope this Christmas is relaxed and peaceful for you all and you are able to celebrate with friends and families after a busy Autumn...
Cathy Layton
Dec 15, 20241 min read


The Royal Institution Christmas Lectures
F ancy something different to watch over Christmas? Worried you may not be eating the right things over the festive period? Tune in to...
Cathy Layton
Dec 13, 20241 min read


Interested in boosting Science Focus across your school?
If you are a science subject leader then you may well find it difficult to raise the profile of science in your school to the same levels...
Cathy Layton
Dec 9, 20241 min read

Winter Wellbeing with Anna Freud
The festive season is usually associated with joy, happiness and celebration, but for some it may not always be a positive time.  The...
Cathy Layton
Dec 6, 20241 min read


Christmas planning - ideas, tips and lesson plans
With only a month to go - it's never too early to plan for Christmas in the classroom. We've linked some of our previous news stories and...
Cathy Layton
Nov 25, 20241 min read