The Engineering Trust

STEM IN
SCHOOLS

Bringing practical engineering directly into primary and secondary schools through hands-on workshops, problem-solving activities and real-world STEM experiences.

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Students taking part in a hands-on STEM workshop
Practical Engineering

Engineering
Beyond the Textbook

STEM in Schools gives young people an opportunity to explore engineering through practical activities rather than simply hearing about it.

Our sessions encourage pupils to investigate, build, experiment and solve problems while discovering how the principles they learn in school connect with engineering in the real world.

Our Impact This Year

Bringing STEM to
More Young People

Through practical workshops and school outreach, we help young people explore engineering, build confidence and take part in meaningful STEM experiences.

0+ Schools Visited

Primary and secondary schools reached through our STEM outreach activities.

0+ Students Engaged

Young people supported through practical, inclusive and engaging engineering experiences.

0+ Workshop Sessions

Hands-on sessions delivered throughout the year in schools.

Where We've Been

Our STEM School Visits

Take a look at some of the schools we've worked with and the engineering challenges pupils have taken on.

Students taking part in an electronic engineering workshop at Europa School Abingdon
Secondary School

Europa School

Year 9 students explored electronic engineering through a practical workshop, with additional insight from an industry expert from Navtech Radar.

Students Year 9
Activity Electronic Engineering
Pupils taking part in STEM activities at Windale Primary School Oxford
Primary School

Windale Primary School

At the school's annual STEM Fair, pupils experimented with building and dismantling a pneumatic clamp while learning about practical engineering.

Event STEM Fair
Activity Pneumatic Clamp
Year 6 pupils taking part in STEM activities at Grove CofE Primary School Grove
Primary School

Grove CofE Primary School

Pupils investigated engineering concepts through an interactive STEM session built around practical problem-solving activities.

Students 30 Year 6 Pupils
Activity Engineering Problem Solving
Pupils building a laser maze at Barton Primary School Oxford
Primary School

Barton Primary School

Year 4 pupils explored how light behaves through practical activities involving reflection, laser mazes and making their own DIY periscopes.

Students Year 4
Activity Light & Reflection
Students learning about magnets at Elmhurst School Aylesbury
School Workshop

Elmhurst School

A large group of Year 5 and 6 pupils took part in our Magnetic Magic workshop, using practical challenges to investigate magnetism and engineering.

Students 120 Pupils
Activity Magnetic Magic
Students taking part in STEM activities Buckinghamshire
Primary School

Waddesdon Primary School

Part of a week of practical STEM outreach exploring engineering through activities involving electronics, light and magnetism.

Programme STEM in Schools
Workshop Theme Practical Engineering
Engineering workshop at Sir William Ramsay School High Wycombe
Secondary School

Sir William Ramsay School

Students took part in hands-on engineering activities during a busy week of STEM outreach across Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire.

Programme STEM in Schools
Format Hands-on Workshop
Students taking part in practical STEM activities Abingdon
Secondary School

John Mason School

Students were introduced to practical engineering concepts as part of our school outreach programme.

Programme STEM in Schools
Activity Engineering Workshop
Primary school students exploring STEM activities Kidlington
Primary School

St Thomas More Catholic Primary School

Pupils explored practical engineering through a hands-on STEM workshop delivered as part of our regional school outreach.

Programme STEM in Schools
Format Practical Workshop
Children taking part in STEM activities at school Oxford
Primary School

Bayard's Hill Primary School

Pupils took part in practical engineering activities exploring STEM through experimentation and problem solving.

Programme STEM in Schools
Activity Hands-on Engineering
Work With The Engineering Trust

Want to Bring STEM Into Your School?

Talk to us about practical engineering workshops, STEM enrichment and outreach opportunities for your pupils.

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