Primary science CPD courses
We provide support across science teaching with support for all career stages from early career through to those leading primary science.
We’ve listened to the challenges you face accessing professional development – workload, lack of time, geographical restrictions, covering your classes and more. Our fantastic, evidence-based CPD features greater choice than ever before.
We know you have limited time, so you want to spend it wisely. We have years of experience and data that shows the hugely positive impact our CPD courses have on teachers and students.
Science leadership
Develop excellence in primary science leadership with our comprehensive course designed for subject leaders with three or more years of experience.
Unlock your leadership potential in primary science - this course empowers science subject leaders to drive whole-school transformation and enhance pupil progress.
Improve your leadership in primary STEM subjects by exploring the basics of creating a vision and developing strategies to raise the profile of STEM in your school.
Explore best practice in primary science assessment and investigate the resources that are available in the wider educational world.
Learn how to create fun and engaging assessment opportunities for your pupils while gaining more valuable insight as a teacher of primary science.
Discover how to create an enriching Science Week that will ignite curiosity and a passion for learning in your pupils.
Explore the use of technology and digital tools to support teaching and learning in primary science.
Improve your leadership in primary STEM subjects by exploring the basics of creating a vision and developing strategies to raise the profile of STEM in your school.
Enhance your STEM curriculum, equip children with essential skills for the future and develop tomorrow’s innovators.
Stay informed about the latest developments in science education, including curriculum updates, research, and resources.
Funded by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 and designed to help you build confidence and ignite a love for science in your pupils.
Pedagogy and subject knowledge
Designed for teachers and leaders who want to boost their expertise and create engaging ways to enhance pupils learning in science.
Dive into working scientifically, nurture pupils’ curiosity and unlock the potential of scientific enquiry in your classroom.
Explore the latest research and advancements in primary science and discover practical strategies proven to enhance teaching.
Explore approaches to assessment that ensure you know what good pupil progress looks like.
Explore effective teaching strategies to develop working scientifically skills in our online session for trainee and early career teachers.
Explore effective teaching strategies to develop primary science subject knowledge for trainee and early career teachers.
Develop manageable techniques to gather meaningful information that can be used to plan for future learning opportunities.
Learn practical strategies to manage behaviour and create a positive, structured environment for engaging primary science lessons.
Discover how to create fun and engaging ways for your pupils to create a positive attitude towards climate change.
Discover the power of oracy in primary science to deepen understanding, develop reasoning and enhance scientific enquiry.
Enhance your curriculum and pupils’ learning by integrating science and mathematics in your planning.
Explore how to integrate datalogging into your classrooms using apps and micro:bits.
Discover how to improve your primary science lessons by exploring the impact of introducing outdoor learning.
Funded by the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851 and designed to help you build confidence and ignite a love for science in your pupils.
Enhance your understanding of material science and improve your teaching skills.
Deepen your understanding of rocks, soils, and the fascinating processes behind rock and fossil formation.
With engaging activities and expert guidance, you’ll gain the confidence to bring the fascinating world of forces to life in your classroom.
You will learn how to convey the subject knowledge in this topic and improve pupils understanding in the primary classroom.
Perfect for refreshing your subject knowledge and inspiring young minds with the fascinating concepts of evolution and inheritance!
Deepen your understanding of Earth and space science while enhancing your teaching skills with engaging, hands-on activities and expert guidance.
Empower your pupils to understand climate change! Designed to provide you with strategies and resources for integrating climate education into your teaching.
Science by year group
Gain the tools you need to confidently teach primary science to those curious little minds.
Explore the essential science concepts and learn invaluable practical strategies for teaching the Year 2 science curriculum.
Explore the essential science concepts and practical strategies to help shape the scientific minds of our young scientists with the Year 3 science curriculum.
In this engaging and interactive course, we'll delve into key science topics relevant to your curriculum.
You will acquire practical teaching strategies, valuable insights, and resource suggestions to enhance classroom practice.
Explore the essential science topics that align with your curriculum, gain practical strategies and discover fascinating concepts.
Explore best practice when planning for mixed-year group for primary science to ensure curriculum coverage whilst supporting different levels of understanding.
Science for SEND and EAL
Improve your inclusive science teaching and create an engaging science curriculum for pupils with SEND.
Discover strategies to keep all pupils from all backgrounds engaged in an inclusive primary science learning environment.
Explore practical strategies to support dyslexic learners during science lessons and remove obstacles to learning - helping you to create an accessible learning environment.
Discover how to break down barriers to learning, empowering pupils with autism to thrive in primary science.
Explore the role that routine and lesson structure plays, learn strategies to deliver instructions and how to manage behaviour within your classroom.
Discover practical teaching methods that break down barriers, from multi-sensory techniques to collaborative learning.
Enhance inclusive teaching by supporting pupils with English as an Additional Language in primary science!
Explore the use of digital tools and technologies to enable all pupils to access and progress and take an active part in learning.
Broader support
Understand AI fundamentals and their implications in education - and reduce your workload.
Discover how AI and other digital tools are saving time and supporting collaboration in the classroom.
Explore ideas for SEND provision in STEM subjects using technology, and how to adapt your lessons using technology to support SEND learners.
Self-paced online primary science CPD courses
With these courses you receive the same high-quality teacher training but you can access it on-demand at anytime, anywhere. Our self-paced online courses are specially designed with your time in mind, delivering courses that are impactful, flexible and informed by years of direct experience and robust evidence.
Primary science subject knowledge
Develop your knowledge and discover how to address pupil misconceptions when teaching chemistry in primary science.
Develop your knowledge of physics to support your pupils' learning as part of the primary science curriculum.
Develop your knowledge of biology to support your pupils' learning as part of the primary science curriculum.
Develop your knowledge of biology to support your pupils' learning as part of the primary science curriculum.
Develop your knowledge of biology to support your pupils' learning as part of the primary science curriculum.
Early years foundation stage (EYFS) CPD
Inspiring a love for how the world works starts early. Our EYFS CPD courses support early years STEM educators through fun, hands-on experiences that spark curiosity. Explore resources and training designed to help you build strong foundations in STEM, encouraging young learners to ask questions, think critically, and enjoy discovering the world around them.
