New for World Book Day 2023 – The Extarordinary Adventures of Fillolog! – whatever book our friend Vistie was reading as a little girl (and she read a lot of them!), it always featured the Fillolog, an extraordinary creature with an extraordinary appetite for stories. Choose from an In-person workshop, live streamed session or resource … Read More
British Science Week (10th – 19th March 2023) provides the perfect opportunity to create a science “buzz” around the school and ignite a passion for all things scientific. And every year, we devise a whole-school programme specifically tied in to the given theme – allowing every class to join a shared experience, in age-differentiated ways. … Read More
Our Big Enterprise Days allow us to provide a full day of workshops for up to 300 students from a single year group! The benefits of enterprise education aren’t just for would-be entrepreneurs and potential businesspeople – they’re for everyone, of any age. Because the transferable nature of such enterprise skills as resourcefulness, resilience and reflection means … Read More
To be a young person in the 21st century is to read for pretty much every waking hour of the day – so those who tell us they don’t like “reading” are always amazed when they realise quite how much skilful reading they’ve accomplished by the end of this fun and busy workshop! “I was … Read More
Primary Schools Many children are still struggling to re-engage with their learning after all the disruption they’ve suffered over the last eighteen months. Which is where our Catch Up programmes for primary schools come in! Fun and contextualised, yet packed full of curriculum content, they provide the perfect launchpad for reinvigorating pupils. We can help … Read More
In-person and live streamed workshops and resource packages for primary and secondary schools across the UK. Download our Combatting Climate Change: Growing for Gold teaching pack here “Children gained a notion of Science ideas outside their typical science lessons. It prompted our children to take a responsibility for saving their planet. The entire process was a … Read More
Held every year on 21 March, World Poetry Day celebrates one of humanity’s most treasured forms of cultural and linguistic expression and identity. Practiced throughout history – in every culture and on every continent – poetry speaks to our common humanity and our shared values, transforming the simplest of poems into a powerful catalyst for … Read More
Apply now for a Kick Start grant and organise your own event during British Science Week 2022 Kick Start grants provide funds for schools in challenging circumstances to organise their own events as part of British Science Week. The deadline for Kick Start Grant applications is 5pm on Monday 8 November 2021. Types of grants Kick Start … Read More
Science is relevant and important to each and every one of us, each and every day of our lives – a fact celebrated by the annual Science Week Ireland. This year’s Science Week is from November 7th – 14th November – and our Innovation and Beyond programme is the perfect way to help your school … Read More
Creative Literacy Programmes for Primary Schools in Ireland including In-person and Live Streamed Poetry, Shakespeare and Creative Literacy workshops. We’ve adapted some of our most popular workshops to allow us to work safely with smaller groups, with no props / resources to handle – and in compliance with individual schools’ Covid-19 policies. The Great Grammar … Read More
Our World Book Day workshops, activities, assemblies and author visits have been specially designed to help you and your pupils celebrate World Book Day 2020 by bringing your favourite books to life! “The visit was amazing, Jay (Bookman!) was a fabulous start to the day with his assembly, which really caught the kids’ imagination. I had … Read More
We hope you have had a thoroughly enjoyable World Book Day 2019 – we have absolutely loved visiting schools up and down the country delivering our Bookman, Paige Turner, Poetry and Shakespeare workshops – and we are now (yes already!) taking bookings for World Book Day 2020. We usually sell out months in advance for … Read More