STEM Directory

The STEM Directory is a database of providers offering STEM enhancement and enrichment to schools and colleges locally and nationally.  Teachers can easily search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.

Find exciting opportunities for in-class support, memorable days out, and engaging projects to motivate your students.

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The Race into Space

The search is on for Britain's next astronaut - and Major Tom wants your pupils help in selecting the best person for the job. He's found six well-suited candidates, all with different qualifications - but it's up to you to decide which one will win The Race into Space – representing...

Fun Maths workshops for Primary Schools

Brainwave Education offers fun and interactive maths workshops for primary schools across the UK. Within our workshops we use carefully designed balls and rods, which allow children to create large 2D and 3D shapes from a basic cube to octahedrons and even an icosahedron (20 sided polyhedron). Using this...

CSI: Maths Live! - UK wide

We know how challenging it can be to bring in external visitors and workshop providers at the moment - so we’ve risen to the challenge by rethinking some of our most popular and successful programmes in ways that they can be beamed live into your classrooms by one of our expert team of practitioners! Bookings...

Digital, Live and In-Person STEM workshops from As Creatives - UK wide

Enjoy some of our most popular whole-school programmes without us even stepping foot inside your building! Including the maths/science mash-up The Race into Space, The Riddle of the Sphinx and The Benefactor maths day. https://www.ascreatives.com/stem-enrichment-and-enhancement-ee-grant-scheme-now-open/The Race...

Maths Magic Days and Magical Science Days by Tony Charles

 Maths shows or science shows and workshops for KS2, KS1 and EYFS, presented with a magical twist and relevant to the pupils learning. Educational, enriching, entertaining and fun.  COVID-19 UpdateContinuing to provide educational entertainment and enrichment. As a result of COVID-19 related...

Howsham Mill

Howsham Mill is an 18th Century watermill near Malton in North Yorkshire.  It has been restored as an education centre in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.  With an Archimedean Screw turbine and water wheel, Howsham Mill generates renewable energy.  Our free school visits and activities...

Spring Learning science and outdoor learning workshops

I deliver in-school workshops for primary-aged pupils.  These focus on science and outdoor learning, and are usually linked to the curriculum.  Workshops can be tailored to suit the needs of the group.  Workshops include:Outdoor mathsPolar scienceForest School dayMinibeasts and habitatsSpace themed...

Tagtiv8 Physically Active Learning in Mathematics

As teachers and leaders, we need to look at ways we can increase and embed creative opportunities for learning. Tagtiv8 Physically Active Learning (PAL) approaches provide an enjoyable alternative to classroom based learning, while also promoting physical activity – crucial when we all face the increasing...

Sphero Robot Coding

These exciting educational workshops use Sphero SPRK+ programmable robot balls.  These versatile machines allow pupils to draw, drive or code their routes on the ground and even in water!From letter and number formation in younger years to coding around mazes for older children, Spheros allows all age groups to...

Hands-On Engineering

Being hands-on designing and building your own ideas is always fun and often brings out talents you never knew you had!  We have seen this time and again on these workshops, allowing pupils to develop lots of new skillsWhether it is building a tent or Tepee, deciding how to move water around or finding out how...

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The Royal Institution runs two enrichment and enhancement grant schemes. Grants of up to £500 are available to UK-registered state schools to host a STEM activity selected from the STEM Directories.

There are a number of other organisations that offer grants to schools.

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The STEM Directory contains searchable activities that enhance STEM teaching in schools and colleges. Teachers can search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.

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