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Primary Science Teaching Trust Priority Areas Initiative: can it pay for a STEM workshop?

Short answer

Cannot pay for a workshop

Allocated fundingAllocated each year, no application round

The funder says the money is up to £1,000 a year to help cover supply costs or purchase science resources, not an external provider's fee, and it is limited to schools in PSTT's priority areas.

Checked on the funder's website on 10 November 2026. View the funder's page (pstt.org.uk)

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Key facts

What it is
A Primary Science Teaching Trust initiative for schools in its priority areas, offering up to £1,000 a year towards supply cover or science resources. It is not a route to pay an external provider.
Amount
Up to £1,000 per year for supply cover or science resources
Who can apply
SchoolLimited to schools in PSTT's priority areas.
Phases
Primary
Where
England: Enfield, Medway, Basildon
Funder
Primary Science Teaching Trust (PSTT)

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