Practical work is a crucial and motivating aspect of learning science in a secondary setting. Explore different ways of  planning of practical work in settings where money, staffing, safety and resourcing can all impact on the quality of the practical work that is carried out.Together, we will look at ways of...

Start date	19 Jun 2026
Location	York
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £280.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Are you a chemistry teacher looking to improve your understanding of the mathematics required to be successful in teaching chemistry at A level? If so, this is the perfect course for you.We know there's an increased mathematical demand in in both the GCSE and A level chemistry specifications. This course explores a...

Start date	22 Jun 2026
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £640.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

We know that assessment in secondary science is crucial - and this course will ensure what you're doing is fit for purpose and informative.You'll look at the theory behind effective assessment and work towards a balance of different methods that are manageable, accessible and allow opportunities for feedback and...

Start date	24 Jun 2026
Location	York
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £280.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Are you looking for support to maximize the achievement of learners with lower prior attainment up to grade 5 in GCSE Science? As there are many reasons for lower prior attainment, we will explore a variety of strategies to maximize learning and engage pupils, whilst maintaining high expectations in the subject.This...

Start date	26 Jun 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Fees	From £199.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Do you struggle with implementing behaviour management strategies in a laboratory where students are moving around and with science equipment and chemicals? Discover how to develop strong routines and classroom management techniques to help prevent behaviour incidents and ensure health and safety is at the forefront....

Start date	01 Jul 2026
Location	York
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £280.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Join us to explore the common difficulties students experience when applying their mathematics in secondary science.We will discover best practice in mathematical topics including approaches to topics such as graphing, numeracy and algebra. We will also cover themes of representations and structures that underpin key...

Start date	01 Jul 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £89.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Join us to explore the content of the mathematics GCSE and discover approaches to develop fluency, embed mathematical reasoning and support mathematical problem-solving. You’ll work with experienced subject specialists to cover the key concepts students need for success, and a wide range of classroom-based...

Start date	02 Jul 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £199.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

In this introductory session, we will explore how systemic inequities and cultural perspectives shape science education and student engagement, and how to develop strategies to create more inclusive, representative, and equitable learning environments. You will be able to take away some ideas of where to go to get...

Start date	02 Jul 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	90 Minutes
Fees	From £89.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

As science teachers it can be easy to find it tricky to decide what to focus on to get the most impact for your students in the limited time you have in which to teach. In this course we will look at the evidence base behind the teaching of science as a subject and look at what evidence suggests you should do, and...

Start date	06 Jul 2026
Location	York
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £640.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

This course offers support for teachers who are new to teaching Core Maths. You will work with experienced mathematics teachers to help you increase your confidence, develop teaching strategies for, and deepen your understanding of Core Maths.Core Maths are a suite of Level 3 qualification for students who achieved at...

Start date	07 Jul 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	1 Day
Fees	From £199.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details
Subsidy	From - £0.00

Climate and air quality science are quickly changing and often motivating topics for students. We will investigate where we teach climate science and air quality across the biology, chemistry and physics curriculum and look at developing the student understanding as a holistic approach in the separate sciences. This...

Start date	07 Jul 2026
Location	Remote Delivered CPD
Duration	3 Hours
Fees	From £139.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This intensive course is for non-scientists starting to deliver key stage 3 science as either a class teacher or in small group support. You'll learn the key principles needed to teach key stage 3 biology, chemistry and physics effectively and explore a range of teaching strategies and practical activities to do...

Start date	08 Jul 2026
Location	York
Duration	3 Days
Fees	From £1,000.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

This summer school is for science teachers who are Early Career Teachers (ECTs). where you will receive in-depth support around practical work, dealing with misconceptions and helping you plan for success in your first term's teaching. Experienced teaching colleagues will support you to consolidate your understanding...

Start date	20 Jul 2026
Location
Duration	2 Days
Fees	From £640.00 + VAT. Fees can vary, see page for more details

Biology summer schoolNS201

Building on the success of previous events, the Summer School will focus on practical work to support Higher and Advanced Higher programmes in Biology and Human Biology.  Laboratory sessions will follow an interactive approach aligned to the broad themes of the programmes. Practical work will be supported by...

Safety in microbiology for schoolsNS202

The course offered here has been trialed and rated by the Scottish Qualification Authority within the Scottish Credit and Qualification Framework. Microbiology for Schools is a practical course with associated written and practical assessments.  In addition, attendance and completion of this courses will enable...