We are all set for another very busy World book Week 2019 – a firm favourite in the As Creatives calendar. Following the success of our whole-school workshop – A Visit from Bookman – we are very excited to be introducing a new character visit this time around: Paige Turner’s Fiction Mission! Horrified that her … Read More
One of the UK’s leading providers of Creative Maths workshops to primary and secondary schools. Over 400,000 children and young people have taken part in one of our Creative Maths workshops. All of our maths workshops have been carefully designed to both put into context and actively promote the three keystones of the National Curriculum: fluency, reasoning and problem … Read More
July 20th will mark the fiftieth anniversary of the first human beings on the moon, marking Neil Armstrong’s historic first steps onto the lunar landscape. And we’ve a whole host of programmes to help you celebrate, including Journeys into Space, The Story of Flight and Time Travel Tourists. With Time Travel Tourists, your school will … Read More
Celebrate Shakespeare in your school with an interactive drama-based workshop from as creatives! available to schools throughout the UK and beyond. Teacher CPD workshops also available! William Shakespeare is now firmly back on the national curriculum – but he’s never actually been away. Everyone knows his face and the names of a play or two – … Read More
To kick start the new year we are thrilled to be launching a whole school primary maths programme – The Riddle of the Sphinx! Our resident archaeologist, Dr Colorado Smith, has returned from Egypt with some exciting news – he’s now collected all the clues required to solve the age old Riddle of the Sphinx … Read More
With the days counting down towards the end of term, you’ll want to keep pupils learning – but without dampening their spirits, of course. Our Twelve Days of Mathsmas helps you do just that, by giving children opportunities to practice their skills with number operations in a festive way. There are four formats available – … Read More
We’ve had an amazing 2018, twelve months that have seen us taking our creative maths, science, literacy and history programmes to schools in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, the Channel Isles, Denmark and Turkey – working with more than 68,000 children and young people! And 2019 is going to be even more exciting, with the … Read More
We know that schools want their pupils to enjoy the festive season – but also to keep learning going right through to the end of the autumn term. Which is why our range of cross-curricular, School Christmas workshops always proves so popular! Once again, we’ve got workshops with a seasonal take on numeracy, literacy, science … Read More
Our World Book Day workshops, assemblies and author visits have been specially designed to help you and your pupils celebrate World Book Day 2019 by bringing your favourite books to life. No-one is ever too young, too old or too cool to enjoy a journey with books and stories, so our drama and visual arts workshops have … Read More
Holocaust Memorial Day, marked all over the world, is one of the most important days in the calendar. It takes a different theme each year – and in 2019, on and around January 27th we’re able to offer three different programmes to primary and secondary schools, all designed to explore the theme of “Torn From … Read More
It’s one o’clock in the morning and I’ve woken up in a panic in a Premier Inn in Northampton. A sleeping concern has proved so troublesome that it’s woken me up. “Do you need a visa to travel to Turkey?” I’m googling. It turns out that you do. But it also turns out that one … Read More
Apply now for a Kick Start grant and organise your own event during British Science Week 2019! Kick Start grants provide funds for schools in challenging circumstances to organise their own events as part of British Science Week. Applications are now open and close on the 12th November 2018 at 5pm. There are three types of … Read More