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.

Projects: Global Entrepreneurship Week – CREST & STEM Learning
November 02nd 2022

Projects: Global Entrepreneurship Week – CREST & STEM Learning

Event Date: 14-20 November Celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week with a STEM session or Enterprise Day using inspirational resources from CREST & STEM Learning! During #GEW2022, thousands …

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Video Guides: Run CREST Primary Activities!
October 20th 2022

Video Guides: Run CREST Primary Activities!

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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CREST Awards: British Science Week 2023 Activity Taster Packs
October 13th 2022

CREST Awards: British Science Week 2023 Activity Taster Packs

Fantastic news! The NEW British Science Week FREE Activity Taster Packs are OUT NOW! The British Science Association has created these packs in partnership …

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British Science Week Grants for Schools & Community Groups
October 11th 2022

British Science Week Grants for Schools & Community Groups

The British Science Association has opened applications for their two grant schemes to support British Science Week events and activities, …

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Primary & Secondary CREST Awards Levels
October 04th 2022

Primary & Secondary CREST Awards Levels

The CREST Awards scheme is the British Science Association’s flagship programme for young people, providing a flexible STEM project framework that inspires …

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World Space Week 2022: Projects, Activities & Resources!
October 04th 2022

World Space Week 2022: Projects, Activities & Resources!

World Space Week takes place annually from October 4 – 10. It is the largest space event in the world and …

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Secondary CREST Awards
September 29th 2022

Secondary CREST Awards

There really is no better time to embed CREST into the secondary curriculum! CREST Awards offer free-to-download mapping workbooks, which …

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Event: The Science of Superheroes (Ages 13+)
September 21st 2022

Event: The Science of Superheroes (Ages 13+)

Event Date: Saturday 1st of October Cosplay, special effects, robots, digital masks & more! ‘Unmasked: The Science of Superheroes’ is …

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STEM Project Ideas: The CREST Question Generator
September 20th 2022

STEM Project Ideas: The CREST Question Generator

Are your students struggling to come up with a STEM project?Try the CREST Question Generator! It’s a fantastic way to …

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Resources: National Coding Week!
September 20th 2022

Resources: National Coding Week!

National Coding Week begins on the 19th of September 2022. The week aims to build people’s digital skills and confidence and …

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CREST Funding for your School!
September 15th 2022

CREST Funding for your School!

The CREST Awards Scheme is a programme that aims to provide as many young people as possible the experience of behaving like a scientist …

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CREST: Celebrate Roald Dahl Day!
September 08th 2022

CREST: Celebrate Roald Dahl Day!

Roald Dahl Story Day commemorates the wonderful work of Roald Dahl, his writing, characters and stories. If your school is celebrating …

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Secondary Science: CREST Curriculum Mapping
August 30th 2022

Secondary Science: CREST Curriculum Mapping

To help teachers across the UK to embed interactive STEM learning within lessons, the British Science Association (BSA) is offering …

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Resources: Artemis Mission to the Moon!
August 22nd 2022

Resources: Artemis Mission to the Moon!

The next Moon landing feels like it’s one small step away! NASA launched Artemis I in 2022, the first flight test …

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CREST Awards Project: Make Your Own Bath Bombs!
August 19th 2022

CREST Awards Project: Make Your Own Bath Bombs!

Your learners can have great fun making their own bath bombs and work towards a CREST Award too! The CREST Awards scheme …

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CREST 16+ Gold Awards
August 16th 2022

CREST 16+ Gold Awards

During a CREST Gold Award learners can hone their investigative skills and employ scientific methods to conduct their own piece of research. …

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Primary CREST Awards for a New School Year!
August 02nd 2022

Primary CREST Awards for a New School Year!

If you are planning for the new school year and are thinking about running CREST Awards, we’ve created an at-a-glance …

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Try CREST Discovery Awards! (11-14)
July 28th 2022

Try CREST Discovery Awards! (11-14)

CREST Discovery Awards offer an introduction to real project work and give students the freedom to run their own investigations. They …

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Queen’s Park High School Students Awarded 196 CREST Awards!
July 21st 2022

Queen’s Park High School Students Awarded 196 CREST Awards!

WOW! What an achievement. We were bowled over when Queen’s Park High School completed their CREST Discovery Awards and confirmed …

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CREST Awards: Perfect for Summer Clubs
July 21st 2022

CREST Awards: Perfect for Summer Clubs

Are you running a club in the 6 weeks holiday?If you would like to run CREST Awards, CREST can give you …

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CREST: STEM Holiday Homework Projects
July 15th 2022

CREST: STEM Holiday Homework Projects

If you’re looking for engaging homework projects for your students, CREST has a huge collection of indoor and outdoor activities …

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CREST Primary: Outdoor Activities
July 07th 2022

CREST Primary: Outdoor Activities

Looking for fun outdoor STEM activities?Take a look at our ‘at a glance’ list below… CREST is a STEM enrichment programme …

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NEW Video Guides: Run CREST Primary Activities!
June 30th 2022

NEW Video Guides: Run CREST Primary Activities!

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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It’s so HOT! Make your own fizzy drink!
June 22nd 2022

It’s so HOT! Make your own fizzy drink!

In this heatwave, this is the perfect project if you’re parched! Commercial fizzy drinks are fizzy because carbon dioxide has …

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CREST Projects for Home Learning (5-19)
June 22nd 2022

CREST Projects for Home Learning (5-19)

CREST offers parents and carers an easy-to-run system for at-home learning that is child-led, and encourages young people to take …

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