The national curriculum is being blamed for school children missing out on practical science lessons, research by EngineeringUK has found. Demands of the curriculum are the biggest barrier to ...

A new report has revealed a number of blockers preventing practical science lessons being delivered to school children – but the number one issue, say teachers – is the demands of the national ...

Not providing enough practical experience in science classes will have a direct impact on whether children work in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) roles in the future, research ...

78% of trainee/first year science teachers say COVID-19 negatively impacted their school placement experience. 52% of trainee/first year science teachers feel unprepared to teach practical chemistry ...

But while practical science, drama, cookery, and design lessons might be impossible via Zoom lessons, they’re not entirely off limits. And in fact, lockdown might provide the ideal time for children ...

Practical chemistry activities are an essential part of an engaging, inspiring and relevant chemistry education. In our 11-19 curriculum framework The elements of a successful chemistry curriculum, we ...

Too few students are offered practical science lessons, says the study The poorest pupils are most likely to miss out on practical science lessons in English schools, a study suggests. Over a quarter ...

Science teaching has been placed under the microscope after criticism from Ofsted school inspectors that practical experiments are in decline and the demand by the exams regulator, Ofqual, that ...

The poorest pupils are most likely to miss out on practical science lessons in English schools, a study suggests. Over a quarter of GCSE students take little or no part in practical science ...