Secondary school STEM teachers

How we can we help you

Discover everything you need to inspire your students with STEM careers.

We want to inspire the next generation of inventors, experimenters and innovators. From classroom resources and real-life case studies to funding and support. Everything you need, all in one place.

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The Big Bang Competition gave a structure and a goal to the enrichment activity that was really good for the kids. It allowed me to give them some real-world examples of things that we're encountering in the curriculum.

— Teacher

Funding for schools

We’re proud to offer financial support to help inspire young people from groups underrepresented in STEM. In 2023/24, we offered more than 150 bursaries to our priority schools to help students participate in our programmes. Find out more about the bursaries on offer and check if you’re eligible to apply.  

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Schools resources

Download free careers resources, lesson plans, worksheets and activities to inspire your students with engineering and technology careers. Choose from our many programmes or careers resources to find the perfect fit for your students.

Meet the future you quiz

Could your students explore outer space, protect the environment, design apps or improve our health and well-being? In engineering and tech, the options are endless. By answering a few short questions your students can find out how their skills and passions could lead to an exciting job in the future.

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Real jobs

Hear from real people doing real engineering and technology jobs. Watch our short videos to learn what these inspiring STEM professionals love about their role, what they do and how they got started. These case studies showcase different industries, roles and career paths. 

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Save the date

Use our list of key dates in your planning. From awareness days like Ada Lovelace Day and campaign weeks including Tomorrow's Engineers Week, we've got you covered.

Our dates for your diary also include key dates linked to our programmes and activities. Don't miss a thing!


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