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It's not Fair - Artwork Competition

Deadline Extended to 31st May 2024! ASE are currently writing the 2024 version of the It’s Not Fair science book and have an exciting...

Cathy Layton

May 10, 20241 min read

Action for Happiness - Meaningful May

Why not join Action for Happiness in May for Meaningful May. With daily actions to help you find new ways to to be part of something...

Cathy Layton

May 1, 20241 min read

Funding Support for Teacher Year Group Planning - 3 days

Last chance to get your school funding to support Year Group Planning in Science. Would you like to have one-to-one support to develop...

Cathy Layton

Apr 24, 20241 min read

Earth Day 2024

22nd April 2024 is Earth Day. Running since 1970 Earth Day is a reminder of the importance of environmental conservation and...

Cathy Layton

Apr 21, 20241 min read

Multi-disciplinary CPD Online April 24th

OFSTED are now looking at the width and depth of the school’s curriculum. Are children receiving a broad palette of all subjects that...

Cathy Layton

Apr 15, 20241 min read

Engaging Science in Year 1

Join us for our online course for Engaging Science in Year 1 on 23rd April between 1.30 to 3.30. This professional development experience...

Cathy Layton

Apr 12, 20241 min read

How to implement the EEF Improving Primary Science Report Suite of CPD

Have you read the EEF Improving Science Guidance Report released at the end of 2023? This report's aim is to: ‘’ Provide six practical...

Cathy Layton

Apr 10, 20241 min read

Action for Happiness - Active April

Why not join Action for Happiness in April for Active April. With daily actions to help you find new ways to get moving and stay active...

Cathy Layton

Apr 1, 20241 min read

Kew Endeavour Resources

Have you seen the KEW Endeavour resources? During British Science Week they encouraged you to take one of their science week challenges...

Cathy Layton

Mar 25, 20241 min read

World Water Day - 22nd March

The theme of this years day is ‘Water for Peace’ - a day dedicated to drawing attention to the water-related issues that humans face...

Cathy Layton

Mar 20, 20241 min read

Neurodiversity Celebration Week 18th-24th March

Anna Freud have produced a toolkit to help you join in with Neurodiversity Celebration week which starts this year on the 18th March. The...

Cathy Layton

Mar 18, 20241 min read

International Day of Happiness 2024

The 20th March is the UN International Day of Happiness and the theme for this year is Happier Together. During this time of uncertainty...

Cathy Layton

Mar 15, 20241 min read

Great Science Share 2024

Great Science Share 2024 is open for registration - have you got involved yet? https://www.greatscienceshare.org/

Cathy Layton

Mar 11, 20241 min read

Great Science Share for Schools

Are your students taking part in the Great Science Share for Schools in 2024? Get your students ready for the Great Science Share by...

Cathy Layton

Mar 8, 20241 min read

World Book Day - 7th March

World Book Day has became a yearly tradition and can be an effective part of the Reading for Pleasure curriculum - but having fun while...

Cathy Layton

Mar 7, 20241 min read

Great Science Shout Out - 200 letters to Parliament!

As Great Science Share for Schools joins the celebrations for The University of Manchester’s Bicentenary, they are raising the profile of...

Cathy Layton

Mar 4, 20241 min read

Action for Happiness - Mindful March

Why not join Action for Happiness in March for Mindful March. With daily actions to help you find new ways to move forward, their monthly...

Cathy Layton

Feb 29, 20241 min read

BBC micro-bit playground survey

Tech up your GSSfS 2024 by combining science with computing. The BBC micro:bit playground survey, launched on the 20th February...

Cathy Layton

Feb 21, 20241 min read

British Science Week - 30th Anniversary

British Science Week is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths that will take place this year between...

Cathy Layton

Feb 19, 20241 min read

Land on Mars Day 2024

Mars Day is coming back again for 2024! Learn more about how you can get involved and land on Mars on the 5th March 2024 while...

Cathy Layton

Feb 9, 20241 min read

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