Inspired by nature! What is it? Grow Wild UK has launched an exciting new funding opportunity for young people who want the chance to raise awareness about the importance of UK native wild flowers and plants. Who is eligible? The…
British Ecological Society Outreach Grants
The British Ecological Society is offering grants of up to £2,000 for projects that promote and engage the public with the science of ecology. What is it? Grants are available for projects that: Increase public understanding of, and engagement with, ecology…
Tree Council: Orchard Windfalls
Get planting! The Tree Council is the UK’s leading charity for trees. Its Orchard Windfalls Fund is a great opportunity for schools and community groups across the UK to plant their own fruit trees. What support is available? Grants are available to help…
Engineering Education Grant Scheme
Apply for funding to run an engineering related educational project The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) have merged their grant programmes to create the Engineering Education Grant Scheme. The scheme provides support for UK-based educational…
Ernest Cook Trust
Grants for the outdoors, arts, science and more! The Ernest Cook Trust is a large educational charity in the UK that actively encourages children and young people to learn through the outdoors. Each year the Trust gives around £1.8 million to support…
Eridge Trust: Grants for school trips
Time to plan a trip! Grants of up to £2,000 are available to fund educational trips that aim to stimulate appreciation of visual art and to encourage students to enjoy looking at works of art, especially painting. This doesn’t have…
Royal Society: Partnership Grants
Exciting science! The Royal Society helps schools to run exciting and innovative projects in partnership with a professional scientist or engineer through its Partnership Grants scheme. Since 2000, the scheme has awarded over £1.3 million to 770 schools and colleges, and has…
ENTHUSE science bursaries at the National Science Learning Centre
Inspirational science! The ENTHUSE Awards are offered by the National Science Learning Centre to help teachers and technicians attend one of their professional development courses. This is a great opportunity for science enthusiasts. The money is provided by a range of…
Are you proud of your school science technician?
Get nominating! The Gratnells Science Technician of the Year Award is now open for nominations. The competition, now in its sixth year, is open to secondary schools, colleges and academies. There are great prizes to be won, including a trip…
Grants for British Science Week 2015
Let’s get ready for British Science Week British Science Week (BSW, formerly National Science and Engineering Week (NSEW) is a ten-day programme of science, technology, engineering and maths events and activities across the UK aimed at people of all ages.…