All STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Maths) articles
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News & IdeasTour operator recognised for links with space centre
Tour operator Visions in Education has been given an award highlighting its partnership with the Euro Space Center in Belgium where it has taken hundreds of pupils for two decades.
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News & IdeasExplore space adventures at observatory’s exhibition
Budding explorers can step into the world of astronomy, space and STEM as part of a new exhibition at the Sherwood Observatory in Nottinghamshire.
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FeaturesInside the BMW MINI Plant: a lesson in modern manufacturing
School tours of the state-of-the-art facility in Oxford invite pupils to witness 1,500 robots, precision engineering and just-in-time manufacturing in action.
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News & IdeasScience of illusions explored at new museum in London
The Museum of Illusions features mind-bending exhibits, inviting school groups to delve into the science of perception across multiple subjects.
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News & IdeasScience Museum gallery welcomes two millionth visitor
Technicians: The David Sainsbury Gallery is one of the museum’s most popular galleries with school groups, giving students an insight into careers in science.
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News & IdeasTeachers stargaze at Stonehenge and try out new STEM programme
Teachers explored the night sky within the ancient stone circle as English Heritage launched its new STEM education programmes and state-of-the-art learning facilities.
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News & IdeasHorrible Science: Cosmic Chaos exhibition to open at museums
School groups can embark on an intergalactic adventure when the display launches at the Science and Industry Museum in Manchester and then London’s Science Museum.
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Features7 attractions to inspire STEM learning
Museums, science centres and other thrilling visits linked to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics to inspire young scientists.
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Case StudiesCase study: Investigating biodiversity on a Madagascar expedition
A group of KS4 and 5 pupils from Ullswater Community College took part in a “life-changing” expedition to Madagascar with Operation Wallacea. Head of geography, Dr Beth Leathers tells us more.
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News & IdeasWatch science on stage as Brainiac Live! tours UK
The stage show based on the popular ITV show will tour UK theatres throughout 2026, taking exciting science experiments on the road.
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News & IdeasNew interactive STEAM gallery opens in Scunthorpe
Discover@20-21 is a hands-on space designed to inspire young artists, inventors, scientists and engineers.
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News & IdeasNew learning centre in development at Stonehenge
Construction has begun at the historic attraction in Wiltshire and the learning centre will feature a STEM discovery lab and digital studio as well as a classroom in the shape of a Neolithic hall.
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News & IdeasFuture of Food exhibition explores the past, present and future of what we eat
A free exhibition at London’s Science Museum, aimed at ages seven and up, will examine the impact of unsustainable food systems and highlight those working on solutions for a healthier future.
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SponsoredInspire the next generation of filmmakers
Whether your students are masters of maths, stars of art and design, or focused on film studies, they’ll see incredible real-world applications at Warner Bros. Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter.
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Case StudiesCase study: Bringing science to life at Techniquest
Adamsdown Primary School pupils became scientists for the day when they visited Techniquest, the science discovery centre in Cardiff Bay.
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Case StudiesCase Study: The inventors of tomorrow at Shuttleworth
Sarah Young, headteacher at Caldecote Church of England Academy, discusses the school’s visit to Shuttleworth in Bedfordshire, where they learned about the development of transport and spoke to an inventor.
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News & IdeasEnhanced packages for school trips to North Yorkshire Moors Railway
The North Yorkshire Moors Railway is marking the 200th anniversary of the modern railway and new packages for school visits include interactive station trails, hands-on workshops, and the magic of steam travel.
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News & Ideas£30k transport fund to support STEM visits
Drax Group has launched the fund to help schools organise trips to its sites around the UK.
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News & IdeasWe The Curious reopens to schools after fire
Bristol’s We The Curious science centre is now taking school bookings after being shut for two years because of a fire.
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News & IdeasScience Museum offers free CPD sessions
London’s Science Museum has launched a number of CPD courses for the next academic year in a bid to equip teachers with the tools to offer inspiring learning.
