Kick Start Grant recipients
This is a reference page for schools that received a £400 Kick Start Grant for British Science Week 2025 (last academic year). Get in touch if you have questions about last year's grant, or to find out about British Science Week 2026 check out the website.
British Science Week inspiration and resources
British Science Week 2026 will take place between 6-15 March.
You can find lots of helpful information, resources and event details for British Science Week on the website.
Keen to hear how other schools approach British Science Week? Watch the 'Boost your British Science Week: tap into teacher expertise' webinar recording from the 2025 Engage Teacher Conference (below).
More inspiration and resources
You can find lots of helpful information, resources and events for British Science Week on the website.
In particular, you might be interested in the following:
Activity Packs
FREE to download, there are three education packs to choose from, all full of fun challenges and investigations linked to the Change & adapt theme.
- Early Years Activity Pack
- Primary Activity Pack
- Secondary Activity Pack
Smashing Stereotypes
Challenge those out-dated stereotypes about what a scientist looks like with these terrific profiles and stories of engineers, product designers, fitness professionals and more.
Support young people from all backgrounds to see themselves as scientists.
Poster competition
Inspire your students to explore science through art!
Pupils can create a poster exploring the theme of British Science Week, to showcase their understanding and their creativity, and win prizes!
Activity Packs
FREE to download, there are three education packs to choose from, all full of fun challenges and investigations linked to the Change & adapt theme.
- Early Years Activity Pack
- Primary Activity Pack
- Secondary Activity Pack
Smashing Stereotypes
Challenge those out-dated stereotypes about what a scientist looks like with these terrific profiles and stories of engineers, product designers, fitness professionals and more.
Support young people from all backgrounds to see themselves as scientists.
Poster competition
Inspire your students to explore science through art!
Pupils can create a poster exploring the theme of British Science Week, to showcase their understanding and their creativity, and win prizes!
CREST Awards
Have you considered running the CREST Awards in your school? You can run CREST during British Science Week or throughout the year - in lesson time, an extracurricular club or for an exciting drop-down day!