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Professional learning events

Opportunities to explore and share good practice

PSTT offers professional learning opportunities for all primary science educators, ranging from webinars to conferences.

We welcome class teachers, science subject leaders, trainee teachers and anyone with an interest in primary science education to join our events. Below, you’ll find details of upcoming professional learning opportunities.

In addition, we host regional events across the UK, led by our team of primary science experts. These provide opportunities to connect locally, share practice and explore practical approaches to teaching and learning.

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Explore upcoming learning opportunities

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15 September 2026

The Busy Teacher’s Guide to Primary Science 2026-27

Online session
16:00-17:00
FREE

Learn more & register here
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17 September 2026

Thinking, Doing, Talking Science Taster

Online session
16:00-16:30
FREE

Learn more & register here
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Taking place September 2026 through June 2027

Primary Science Basics

Six-part webinar series
16:00-17:00
FREE

Learn more & register here
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Taking place October 2026 through June 2027

Effective Science Leadership

Six-part webinar series
16:00-17:00
£150 for full series or £25 per session

Learn more & purchase access here
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Taking place November 2026 through April 2027

Science for All: Making Primary Science Inclusive

Three-part webinar series
16:00-17:30
£100 for full series or £35 per session

Learn more & register here
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19-21 January 2027

Inspirational Online Science Days to celebrate Scottish Inventors

Live classroom lessons
9:00-15:00
£95 for primary and £25 for nursery settings

Learn more & register here
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15 March 2027

Taking Primary Science Outdoors: Simple Steps to Confident Practice

Online session
16:00-17:30
£35

Learn more & register here
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16 June 2027

Bright Ideas Time Webinar

Online session
16:00-17:00
£25

Learn more & register here
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Watch anytime

Online Science Lessons

Recorded science lessons designed to guide teachers and support practical classroom learning
£50

Learn more & purchase access here
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Watch anytime

Developing Oracy in Primary Science

An hour recorded webinar to build children’s confidence in science talk
£25

Learn more & purchase access here

Watch anytime

Enquiry Types Webinar Series

A five-part recorded series to better understand enquiry types and how to teach them
£80

Learn more & purchase access here
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Next webinar: 17 June 2026

Science for Early Career Teachers

Webinar series
16:00-16:45
FREE

Learn more & register here

Primary Science Conferences

Our Regional Mentors are primary science experts who work with schools across their regions to strengthen subject knowledge and inspire teachers. You can register here for upcoming regional conferences, with practical workshops, shared ideas and research-informed strategies to strengthen science teaching and leadership. These events are open to all primary educators.

16 June 2026

Northeast Primary Science Conference

10:00–15:00
Dove Marine Laboratory, North Shields
£100.00

Learn more & register here

17 June 2026

Sheffield Primary Science Conference

12:30–16:00
Sheffield Botanical Gardens, Sheffield
£50.00

Learn more & register here

Primary Science Network Meetings

We also run primary science network meetings that provide a supportive community for subject leaders. These sessions offer space to exchange ideas, share experiences and build confidence, with a focus tailored to local needs.

All meetings will take place at Sandal Primary School, Baildon

Bradford Network Meetings 

9 June 2026

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All meetings will take place online

Northumberland Network Meetings 

9 June 2026

Secure your place

Taking place at Belvidere Primary School

Shropshire Network Meeting

2 July 2026

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Explore our professional learning video library

All educators

Using the Equity Compass

Evaluate and enhance your school’s commitment to equity and social justice with this tool.

Watch here

All educators

Did you know? Introduce climate and science research to children

Discover a resource that connects cutting-edge research with practical science investigations for primary children.

Watch here

All educators

Sketchbook Science: connecting science and art

Integrate science and art across your classroom or school, with projects designed to enhance conceptual understanding and creative skills.

Watch here

All educators

Take a social justice approach to your science teaching

Discover strategies and resources to help all learners connect personally with science, using expert guidance and a science capital approach.

Watch here

All educators

Physics is for everyone: explore IOP’s Limit Less Campaign

Empower young people to be part of future solutions with practical guidance from the IOP on integrating agency and action into science teaching.

Watch here

All educators

Use your classroom to promote diversity in science

Celebrate diversity in science, challenge misconceptions and integrate diverse role models into your curriculum - plus, meet a materials scientist.

Watch here

All educators

Tackle stereotypes & raise awareness of STEM careers

Learn how NUSTEM’s research improves children's connection to science and STEM careers, with strategies and tools linked to the National Curriculum.

Watch here
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