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    Weekly news round up: 19/5/26

    By: Tim Bradbury
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    The Week in Education: What mattered for STEM teachers 13–19 May 2026 • UK education, STEM-first (but not STEM-only) A teacher-facing long-read that joins the dots across Schools Week, Tes and FE Week. Duplicates removed; links included so you can dig deeper. Quick map (if you only have two minutes) SEND reform moved from “consultation” ...

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    Introducing the Primary STEM Benchmarks: supporting meaningful STEM improvement in every school

    By: Sarah Dagnell
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    To finish off primary month in the STEM Community, I'd like to introduce STEM Learning's new Primary STEM Benchmarks. Across primary education, there is growing recognition of the importance of high-quality STEM teaching. Schools are working hard to develop rich, engaging experiences in science, technology, engineering and mathematics, but ...

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    National Numeracy Day: Bringing Maths to Life Through Primary STEM

    By: Tim Bradbury
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    This month, as part of our Primary STEM Focus of the Month , we’re also celebrating National Numeracy Day and the important role numeracy plays across the wider curriculum. For many young people, maths can feel disconnected from everyday life. National Numeracy Day is a brilliant opportunity to change that narrative and help pupils see numeracy ...

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    From a Blank Page to Piccadilly Circus: Meet the Student Inventors Who Won Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025/26

    By: Tim Bradbury
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    From a Blank Page to Piccadilly Circus: Meet the Student Inventors Who Won Samsung Solve for Tomorrow 2025/26 • Three student teams - tackling asthma, wound care, and green living - crowned as winners of the sixth annual Samsung Solve for Tomorrow competition, entering alongside 2,185 young innovators from across the UK and Ireland ...

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    What does great enrichment look like?

    By: Sarah Dagnell
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    Primary STEM Month feels like the perfect moment to pause and think about what sits beyond the lesson. The recent Curriculum and Assessment Review really shines a light on this. This one line stuck with me: “Evidence shows that extra-curricular enrichment participation is associated with higher educational achievement… ...

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