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FameLab back with a Bang – Oxford’s battle of the brains begins

This February, we put science centre-stage and hosted FameLab UK’s first round of Oxford heats, where sci-curious stars of the future battle it out for a place in the nation’s…

Hands-on science activities and exhibits this half term

Thursday, February 13

Science Oxford Centre 2020 in the Oxford Mail

Science Oxford Centre trialling post-visit activities for schools

Monday, February 10

The Science Oxford Centre (SOC) team is currently trialling a series of post-visit activities for teachers to try out at school. Teachers have many calls on their time and we…

Getting brains buzzing for February half term

Monday, February 10

Looking for something different for February half term? Look no further, as Science Oxford offers a fabulously fun programme of events for children and families to get budding brains buzzing!…

See the World Differently Bookmark Design Competition for World Book Day

Tuesday, February 04

See the world differently this half term and enter our Family Open Day Bookmark Design Competition for World Book Day! We are looking for colourful and imaginative designs of pairs…

Science Oxford Employer Awards 2019 Announced

Friday, January 17

Would your business or organisation be able to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, doctors, programmers, technicians or researchers? We work with some amazing businesses and we are pleased to…

STEM INSIGHT WEEK NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS

Thursday, January 16

We are excited to announce that our STEM Insight Week 17th- 21st February is now open for applications from secondary schools in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. This week’s programme is aimed at…

Science Oxford Centre now open for bookings for summer term

Tuesday, January 14

With visits from over 1200 pupils from 21 schools and fabulous reviews from both children and teachers, the Science Oxford Centre is now taking school bookings for the summer term….

Playforce donates generous prizes for our Big Science Event 2020

Wednesday, December 18

Playground experts, Playforce are kindly donating generous prizes to the winners of our 2020 Big Science Event competition for primary school pupils. The winning schools in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire will…

Centre awarded Learning Outside the Classroom Quality Badge

Wednesday, December 18

We are delighted to announce that the Science Oxford Centre has been awarded the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’s Quality Badge, a seal of approval that shows to schools…

Year in review 2019: One giant leap for Science Oxford…

Friday, December 13

In a year which saw the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Apollo moon landing celebrated globally, Science Oxford took a giant leap of its own and launched the brand-new Science…

Celebrating the best of Bucks

Thursday, December 12

Can you imagine what your future may hold? That was the daunting question posed to the 49 secondary school students who we welcomed to our Buckinghamshire Young Scientists of the…

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