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Top Tips for IF Oxford, Oxford’s science and ideas Festival

Thursday 3rd October 2024

Read our top tips for IF Oxford, Oxford’s science and ideas Festival 2024! With over 100 events for all the family from 6 October until 3 November, there really is something for everyone.

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Taiwanese delegation visits the Science Oxford Centre

Thursday 26th September 2024

On Wednesday 25th September, The Oxford Trust welcomed representatives from the Taipei City Government Department of Education in Taiwan to the Science Oxford Centre as part of their trip around the UK to gain insight from organisations in the field of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics (STEAM) education and draw inspiration to enhance the development of STEAM education within Taiwan’s basic education system.

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Magic summer of science inspires Oxfordshire communities

Monday 16th September 2024

Science Oxford’s summer tour visited libraries and community hubs

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Free places on our Thinking, Doing, Talking Science course

Monday 2nd September 2024

We have free and discounted places available on our Thinking, Doing, Talking Science (TDTScience) continued professional development course for teachers at the Science Oxford Centre, starting on 11th November 2024.  

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The Oxford Trust appoints new Director of Science Education & Engagement

Wednesday 14th August 2024

The Oxford Trust has appointed Francesca MacLennan as the new director of science education & engagement to lead Science Oxford, the Trust’s public-facing brand which delivers the charity’s STEM education and engagement programmes.

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Expectation versus reality in the woodland

Tuesday 13th August 2024

Every adventure has some risks. And even though the outdoor activities at the Science Oxford Centre are a wonderful way to explore nature, part of my job is to assess and describe their risks so that all our visitors can be prepared.

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Nurturing the next generation of creative techies with Arti-Techs Club

Tuesday 23rd July 2024

Science Oxford’s Arti-techs Club, run by Technology Projects Officer Sarah Townson, is a place where young people aged 11 to 14 years old can come to explore their creativity through technology. It’s also a space where they can connect and make friends.

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Congratulations to the winners of the Big Science Event finals 2024!

Wednesday 10th July 2024

One of Science Oxford’s highlights of the year, the Big Science Event, reached peak excitement on 8th and 9th July when primary schools from across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire gathered for the grand finals at the Science Oxford Centre.

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A bug’s life – celebrating Insect Week

Wednesday 26th June 2024

This week at the Science Oxford Centre we’re excited about Insect Week, a national celebration of brilliant bugs which runs from 24th to 30th June

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Agreement with The Oxford Trust makes Primary Science Teaching Trust lead partner for delivery of Thinking Doing Talking Science courses

Monday 3rd June 2024

Under an exclusive license from The Oxford Trust, the Primary Science Teaching Trust (PSTT) is, from 1st June 2024, the lead national partner for the ongoing delivery of Thinking, Doing, Talking Science (TDTScience) courses across the UK.

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The Oxford Trust launches Accessing Science Fund to support young people into STEM

Tuesday 21st May 2024

The Oxford Trust has launched the Accessing Science Fund to improve science learning for children and young people who are less likely to have access to STEM activities and resources in schools and community groups across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

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The super buzz of World Bee Day

Monday 20th May 2024

We love the buzz of energy every Saturday in the Science Oxford Centre, as families share in the excitement of discovering and exploring science.

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