British Science Week is a ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths that will take place between 5-14 March 2027!
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British Science Week is an annual ten-day celebration of science, technology, engineering and maths.
Activity packs
Download free activity packs which you can use all year around. The 2026 packs are available now.
Plan your activities
Check out our brilliant British Science Week resources, available all year round!
News & information
Winners of the 2026 poster competition announced
We’re happy to announce the winners of this year’s British Science Week poster competition! For 2026 we teamed up with NUSTEM team at Northumbria University and the Government Office for Science for a special competition exploring what children and young people think will make a ‘good’/’positive’ childhood in the future.…
British Science Week 2026 round-up
Another British Science Week completed, and 2026 was a fantastic one! We hope you had a wonderful time celebrating science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM). Thank you to everyone for taking part and sharing all the fun you had running events and activities, we loved seeing it. Do keep tagging…
*Closed*Win a set of ‘The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions’ for your school!
We’re delighted to partner with Bloomsbury Children’s Books on a giveaway of a set of their books during the British Science Week 2026, ‘The Bedtime Book of Impossible Questions' series by Isabel Thomas. Update in April 2026: The winner of this book giveaway was selected and confirmed on 30 March…