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About Big Bang at School

Bring STEM inspiration to your classroom with Big Bang at School. 

Schools can apply for a Big Bang at School bursary, which gives teachers funding to host an exciting day filled with amazing science and engineering activities, workshops and more.  

Or get the Big Bang at School Blueprint with online support to deliver a self-led event. You’ll get downloadable worksheets, lesson plans and workshops to create your own event and start an extraordinary journey for your students.  

 

A school science fair setting. Four young people visit a stand and are conducting an experiment supported by a grown up. They all wear protective clothing and goggles. They work with electronic pipettes and liquids.
A young person and a teacher stand together conducting a scientific experiment with fire. The student has protective gloves, goggles and overall. They are holding something in the flame as the grown up supports them.

Why take part

We support teachers to deliver an unforgettable STEM inspiration event, without needing to leave the classroom. Big Bang at School offers schools the opportunity to involve the whole school, step outside of the ordinary school day and inspire students through STEM experiences.  

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See the Big Bang magic

The Big Bang at School event gave us the opportunity to celebrate STEM across the curriculum. It enabled our students to get hands-on with employers and other providers to bring STEM to life and give them experiences that they wouldn't ordinarily have experienced.

— Teacher 

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Bring some Big Bang magic home with Big Bang at School. Host your own STEM event, filled with engineering activities, workshops and project work. 

With a Big Bang at School Blueprint you’ll receive everything you need to be able to create the best day ever and start an incredible journey for all your students. 

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