When: One year, starting in Autumn term

Cost: £975, or £695 for schools with fewer than 100 pupils

Expression of interest is open for Autumn Term

For over a decade the Primary Science Quality Mark (PSQM) has been setting children on a path to a life filled with exciting possibilities and opportunities, by giving them access to a strong foundation in quality primary science education. The programme is underpinned by  research, and at the forefront of innovative teaching and learning practice. Over 600 primary schools achieve a Primary Science Quality Mark each year, making a significant difference to thousands of children.

Subject leaders who successfully complete the programme receive recognition through the accreditation of the Primary Science Quality Mark for their school.

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How will your school benefit?

• Your primary science subject leader will gain the knowledge, resources, and support needed to lead excellent science education in your  school.
• Access to a UK-wide network of science experts at the forefront of innovative practice.
• A recognised and respected accreditation that is valid for 3 years from the date it is awarded.

To find out more about the programme, visit the PSQM website, or contact PSQM at [email protected].

Regional hub

Science Oxford manages a hub for the Primary Science Quality Mark in the region. Hubs usually run twice a year, starting in spring and autumn.

With our expertise in primary science CPD and pupil engagement, Science Oxford is well placed to provide the advice and support required. We ensure regular communications through a dedicated point of contact for each school. Additionally, our ability to draw on the expertise of all members of the education team enables us to provide tailored support aligned with the individual needs of schools in the hub. Contact Science Oxford at [email protected] for further details.