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The UK’s foremost resource for primary science education support.

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Plan ahead with our 2025 professional learning events

From four-day courses to online science days, our events offer practical strategies to enhance your teaching and leadership skills.

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Develop your science teaching

Whether you are just beginning a career in teaching, an experienced teacher or school leader, we’re here to help.

Find the support you need

New courses available in London and Chester

Thinking, Doing, Talking Science: 4-day training programme for 2025

Our TDTScience course provides practical approaches to boost pupil engagement, foster oracy and enquiry and develop higher-order thinking. Four engaging training days, spread across the academic year with gap tasks, showcase TDTScience strategies through different science topics. Suitable for all primary ages and compatible with any curriculum.

Key course content includes:

  • Ready-to-use classroom activities
  • Effective assessment through focused recording
  • Progression strategies across the curriculum for all students
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Celebrate Exceptional Primary Science Educators

Do you know a primary teacher who’s making a remarkable impact in science education? The Primary Science Teacher Awards honour educators across the UK who inspire curiosity and foster a love for science in young learners. Join us in recognising their achievements and elevating primary science standards. Winners receive exclusive resources, professional recognition, and a £500 personal prize to continue their journey of inspiring young scientists. Nominations for the 2025/26 academic year will open in Summer 2025.

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