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    British Science Week 2026: spark curiosity and turn questions into action British Science Week 2026 runs from 6 to 15 March , and it is a brilliant excuse to put big questions centre stage in your classroom. This year’s theme, Curiosity: what’s your question? , is a strong prompt for getting learners to notice more, ask more and explore more, ...

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    The Week in Education: What mattered for STEM teachers 4–10 March 2026 • UK education, STEM-first (but not STEM-only) 1) Staffing and pay: the maths is getting tighter (and support staff are key) This week’s workforce story came in two layers. First, modelling shared by government suggests mainstream schools can only afford a modest pay rise ...

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    World Water Day: linking sustainability, water and gender Our Focus of the Month for March is Sustainability , and World Water Day on 22 March gives us a brilliant opportunity to explore that theme with learners in a way that is timely, relevant and rooted in real-world issues. This year, there is also a particularly powerful link to make with ...

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    Three new opportunities from the Royal Society of Biology (RSB): grants, photography and Biology Week 2026 If you’re looking for practical ways to bring biology to life, the Royal Society of Biology has shared three opportunities worth popping in your diary. From a student-led outreach day (with grant support), to two photography competitions with ...

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    National Careers Week (2–7 March 2026): help students “own their future” through STEM National Careers Week (NCW) runs from Monday 2 March to Saturday 7 March 2026 and is a UK-wide moment to spotlight career pathways, build aspiration, and help young people take practical next steps. If you’re short on time, the easiest “quick win” is to drop ...

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