Welcome to the Primary Science Teaching Trust

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.

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Nominations are now open

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. Submit your nomination by 10 January 2025.

Learn more and nominate a teacher who inspires

Why&How? Magazine

Full of ideas to help educators create dynamic and engaging learning environments

Our latest issue highlights key updates such as the Regional Mentor Programme’s impact, new science resources, exciting Explorify activities, and climate science education. Celebrate the achievements of the Primary Science Teacher Award winners and explore opportunities for professional learning. Essential reading for fostering curiosity and excellence in the classroom.

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