Become a Member of Science Oxford
For just £200 per academic year*, your school can enjoy Science Oxford membership with a range of benefits for both pupils and staff.
Thanks to funding generously provided by The Oxford Trust, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire schools with over the national average (25.7%) of pupils eligible for free school meals (FSM) will be provided with free Science Oxford membership (see here for more details about funding support available to these schools) for 2025/2026.
*Price is subject to VAT and is valid for 2025/2026 academic year from September 2025 to July 2026
*Membership is available to all state schools in Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Independent schools are welcome to book all aspects of the education programme as non-member schools.
How will your school benefit?
1. Continuing professional development for primary teachers
Free conference place
One free teacher place at a local Primary Science Conference (Oxfordshire or Buckinghamshire) worth £100
Thinking, Doing Talking Science CPD
One free place per school on the new two-day Thinking, Doing, Talking Science course, worth £250
Year group-specific CPD
Free year group-specific CPD, ‘Enhancing Science and ‘Reviewing Science’ in your year group, worth £100 per teacher
Online CPD and network meetings
Free online Primary Science Network Meetings and CPD
In-school CPD
Book one of our range of CPD sessions in your school at a 50% discount
2. Discounted bookings
Visits to the Science Oxford Centre
15% discount on visits to our Centre in Headington
Shows and workshops
15% discount on shows and workshops in your school, and the option to book a bespoke full-day package
Bespoke full-day programme in your school
An option available only to member schools, we’ll tailor a full-day experience in your school. 15% discount on full-day package applies.
Kit loan
Free two-week kit loan each long term (three per year, worth £180 + VAT) and 50% discount on further loans
And more…
Membership certificate
You’ll receive a membership certificate to display in your school and a logo to display on your website.
Regular e-newsletter
updating you on STEM activities, funding and news.
Contact our schools team at [email protected] or on 01865 810000 if you have any questions.
We will always try to support your school in the very best way possible but please be aware that we are a small organisation and availability may be limited.
Membership Application Form
To become a Science Oxford Member School, please complete a Membership application form.
Membership costs £200 + VAT for 2025/2026 academic year