Schools step up to the Science Mark

By Fernando Gomollón-Bel2016-10-24T00:00:00

Source: © Courtesy of South Bromsgrove High

Science departments recognised for excellent teaching

Schools across the UK have been celebrating receiving the prestigious Science Mark award, designed to promote and recognise outstanding science teaching.

The awards were created in 2014 by STEM Learning and are available in three categories: silver, gold and platinum. So far, fewer than 20 schools have obtained this exclusive recognition.

We talk to some of the people involved in the award to learn more

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