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.

CREST Projects: STEM Summer Snacks!
July 19th 2023

CREST Projects: STEM Summer Snacks!

Make tasty treats during the holidays and start earning CREST Awards at the same time! With your support, your children …

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CREST for Summer Clubs & Holiday Fun!
July 12th 2023

CREST for Summer Clubs & Holiday Fun!

If you’re running a Summer club over the 6-week break or are looking for holiday activities, CREST Awards could be just …

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CREST Awards: Outdoor Primary Activities
July 04th 2023

CREST Awards: Outdoor Primary Activities

The sun is out! It’s the perfect time for some school Summer STEM!If you’re heading outside with your class, why …

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CREST: Discovery Awards in a Day!
June 27th 2023

CREST: Discovery Awards in a Day!

CREST Discovery Awards are aimed at students aged 10-14 and take approximately 5 hours to complete – they’re fantastic for STEM …

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Unilever Teacher Twilight – 2023/2024
June 22nd 2023

Unilever Teacher Twilight – 2023/2024

Online Event: 5 Oct 2023 Join us to find out more about the Unilever 2023/2024 school engagement offering and how …

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Resources: CREST Awards at Home (5-19)
June 21st 2023

Resources: CREST Awards at Home (5-19)

“CREST activities are a fantastic opportunity for your children to be engaged in fun science-based activities at home!” During a …

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All About STEM: Summer STEM Projects!
June 16th 2023

All About STEM: Summer STEM Projects!

If you follow us on Twitter you’ll know that we’ve been sharing our activity-packed Inspiration Stations, but now that the …

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CREST Awards, Grants & More: Engage Teacher Network Conference (Online)
June 14th 2023

CREST Awards, Grants & More: Engage Teacher Network Conference (Online)

The Engage Teacher Network Conference will run various online sessions to support schools in challenging circumstances. The British Science Association …

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Celebrate Sustainability, Research, & Innovation with STEM Ambassadors!
June 13th 2023

Celebrate Sustainability, Research, & Innovation with STEM Ambassadors!

We’re excited to launch our Secondary Sustainability Resource Collection for 2023! Featuring STEM Ambassador profiles and links to activities from …

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World Ocean Day: CREST Resources
June 06th 2023

World Ocean Day: CREST Resources

Celebrate World Ocean Day with your students on the 8th of June with sensational STEM projects from CREST! Encourage your children …

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STEM Clubs Week: Activities Revealed!
June 06th 2023

STEM Clubs Week: Activities Revealed!

STEM Clubs Week takes place from the 3rd to the 7th of July 2023 and STEM Learning has an exciting schedule of online …

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Educate Awards: Outstanding Commitment to STEM Award
June 05th 2023

Educate Awards: Outstanding Commitment to STEM Award

It’s nearly a decade! We are overjoyed to return for our ninth year as an Educate Awards sponsor with our Outstanding Commitment …

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Could you survive on a desert island?
May 30th 2023

Could you survive on a desert island?

STEM Learning’s STEM Club activity sets give you the opportunity to explore and try new things, increasing young people’s enthusiasm and interest …

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Resources for STEM Clubs: CREST Awards
May 30th 2023

Resources for STEM Clubs: CREST Awards

Inspire your Science or STEM Club members with amazing CREST Awards projects! CREST Awards can be run in schools, clubs or …

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Celebrate World Bee Day!
May 16th 2023

Celebrate World Bee Day!

Save Our Bees! To raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable …

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Register: The Great Science Share 2023
May 12th 2023

Register: The Great Science Share 2023

The Great Science Share for Schools is coming! “We invite your pupils to ask any scientific question they are interested …

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National Numeracy Day: Celebrate with CREST!
May 10th 2023

National Numeracy Day: Celebrate with CREST!

Celebrate National Numeracy Day on the 17th of May with fantastic official resources & CREST Awards! National Numeracy has a huge selection …

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CREST Primary Projects: Step By Step Videos
May 04th 2023

CREST Primary Projects: Step By Step Videos

CREST Awards has partnered with Mewburn Ellis LLP to co-produce a series of 16 demonstration videos for educators. Each video …

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The All About STEM Competition: CREST Resources
April 26th 2023

The All About STEM Competition: CREST Resources

We recommend CREST Awards on our All About STEM Competition Resources page alongside a host of partner activities – there are so …

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CREST Awards: Celebrate Earth Day 2023!
April 20th 2023

CREST Awards: Celebrate Earth Day 2023!

Celebrate Earth Day on the 22nd of April and learn all about environmental protection. You can find out more about …

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Resources: Celebrate Eurovision!
April 19th 2023

Resources: Celebrate Eurovision!

Eurovision is coming to our hometown of Liverpool and we can’t wait! Your learners can discover the STEM in Eurovision …

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CREST Resources: Celebrate Plant Appreciation Day!
April 11th 2023

CREST Resources: Celebrate Plant Appreciation Day!

International Plant Appreciation Day takes place on April 13 2023, so it’s the perfect time to head outside and appreciate …

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CREST Awards on a Shoestring: Ages 5-11
March 29th 2023

CREST Awards on a Shoestring: Ages 5-11

Get children involved in CREST Awards with low-cost resources and everyday household items! In collaboration with Mewburn Ellis, CREST Awards …

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Summer STEM: Online Teacher Information Session
March 27th 2023

Summer STEM: Online Teacher Information Session

Event Date: Thursday 11 May An informal session with the STEM Ambassador Hub to talk through resources, activities and competitions …

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CREST Awards: Primary & Secondary Levels
March 21st 2023

CREST Awards: Primary & Secondary 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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