CREST Awards News

All About STEM are now the North West Regional CREST Support Organisation!

The CREST Awards
scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for young people, providing a flexible STEM project framework that inspires and engages 5 to 19 year olds.

We’re here to promote CREST Awards across the region and offer schools & clubs all the support they need to run this amazing scheme.
Businesses, STEM & educational organisations and colleges & universities can integrate CREST into their outreach programmes and become accredited providers.

British Science Week: Kick Start Grants
August 28th 2024

British Science Week: Kick Start Grants

Advance planning and apply for funding! British Science Week starts on the 7th of March 2025 and the theme will …

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CREST Awards: Engage Grants!
August 28th 2024

CREST Awards: Engage Grants!

The CREST Awards team have just announced that their Engage Grants will be open for applications soon! Engage Grants help …

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New School Year – Try CREST Awards!
August 20th 2024

New School Year – Try CREST Awards!

During a CREST Award project, learners take on the roles of scientists, researchers, engineers and designers! The CREST Awards scheme is a …

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Complete CREST Awards at Home! (3-19)
August 14th 2024

Complete CREST Awards at Home! (3-19)

“CREST projects are a fantastic way for children and young people to be engaged in fun science and engineering activities …

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CREST: SEND Bronze Award
August 06th 2024

CREST: SEND Bronze Award

CREST has created a fantastic Bronze Award SEND resource. The ‘Pizza Box Project‘ allows students to work like scientists, designers …

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Activities: National Coding Week 2024!
August 05th 2024

Activities: National Coding Week 2024!

National Coding Week is going to be so much fun! National Coding Week begins on the 16th of September 2024 …

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CREST Awards Games! Accessible & Inclusive
July 31st 2024

CREST Awards Games! Accessible & Inclusive

We’re excited that the Olympic and Paralympic season has begun! Get your children outside during the holidays and encourage them …

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CREST Awards & BSA: Plastic FREE July!
July 25th 2024

CREST Awards & BSA: Plastic FREE July!

To celebrate #PlasticFreeJuly, The British Science Association has shared a new blog about ways to get involved. You can find …

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YouTube: CREST Awards Explained!
July 18th 2024

YouTube: CREST Awards Explained!

If you’re thinking about running CREST Awards or are new to the scheme, CREST has released a series of videos …

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CREST & BSA: Summer Holiday Fun!
July 10th 2024

CREST & BSA: Summer Holiday Fun!

The holidays are coming! Did you know that CREST Awards & The British Science Association offer a selection of activity …

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CREST Awards: Summer STEM Snacks!
July 03rd 2024

CREST Awards: Summer STEM Snacks!

Make tasty summer treats and start earning CREST Awards at the same time! With your support, your children can discover …

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Primary & Secondary: CREST Award Levels
June 26th 2024

Primary & Secondary: CREST Award Levels

The CREST Awards scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for 5 to 19 year olds. During a CREST Award project, …

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CREST Awards: Homework & Home Learning
June 19th 2024

CREST Awards: Homework & Home Learning

Did you know that CREST offers a full set of low equipment / low resource activities? These projects have been …

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Online Teacher Session: Summer STEM!
June 06th 2024

Online Teacher Session: Summer STEM!

Get the Inside Scoop each month – hop online for a snappy-session of STEM inspiration! You can join Joanna at the start …

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Celebrate World Ocean Day with CREST!
June 05th 2024

Celebrate World Ocean Day with CREST!

World Ocean Day takes place on the 8th of June, celebrate with your students with sensational STEM projects from CREST! You …

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Design a Games Controller: CREST 11+
May 30th 2024

Design a Games Controller: CREST 11+

If your students love gaming, check out this awesome Bronze Award from CREST Awards! Your students can use ergonomics to design …

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CREST Awards: Apprenticeships, University & Job Applications
May 21st 2024

CREST Awards: Apprenticeships, University & Job Applications

A CREST Award is a tangible recognition of success and is well-regarded. You can stand out from the crowd by …

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Celebrate National Numeracy Day with CREST!
May 15th 2024

Celebrate National Numeracy Day with CREST!

Celebrate National Numeracy Day on the 22nd of May with fantastic official resources & CREST Awards! National Numeracy has a huge selection …

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Online Teacher Session: Women In Engineering Day
May 09th 2024

Online Teacher Session: Women In Engineering Day

Get the Inside Scoop each month – just join us online for a snappy-session of STEM inspiration! Join Joanna in June for …

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CREST: NEW British Science Week Theme 2025
May 08th 2024

CREST: NEW British Science Week Theme 2025

The British Science Association has just announced the theme for British Science Week 2025! BSW 2025 will take place from …

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STEM Ambassadors Community: Promoting STEM Careers
May 01st 2024

STEM Ambassadors Community: Promoting STEM Careers

STEM Ambassadors can join the STEM Ambassadors Community to collaborate, ask for advice, share best practice and discover new ways to inspire young people …

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Schools Apply: IET Faraday® Challenge Days
April 23rd 2024

Schools Apply: IET Faraday® Challenge Days

Schools – Register today for an IET Faraday® Challenge Day!Free, STEM activity days with a real-world challenge and annual competition …

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IET Faraday® Challenge Days & CREST Awards (Discovery)
April 17th 2024

IET Faraday® Challenge Days & CREST Awards (Discovery)

Students can use their Faraday Challenge experience to achieve a CREST Award! IET Faraday® Challenge Days are cross-curricular STEM activity …

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CREST Awards: Partner Resources & Projects
April 04th 2024

CREST Awards: Partner Resources & Projects

CREST project resources and challenge packs incorporate a range of science activities and experiments which span numerous themes to suit …

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International Day of Mathematics & Pi Day Resources
March 06th 2024

International Day of Mathematics & Pi Day Resources

The International Day of Mathematics (IDM) is a worldwide celebration of maths taking place on the 14th of March. All countries are …

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