Schools, colleges and home school groups based in the UK and Ireland can apply for a school grant of up to £600. Grants are awarded for projects, events and activities linked with the promotion of physics and engineering.
Successful applications will normally meet some or all of these criteria
A promotion of a greater interest in/understanding of physics or engineering, links to the below areas of physics and engineering are particularly encouraged
- Particle Physics, Astronomy, Space and Nuclear Physics
- Energy, transport, information & communications, design & production or the built environment
Bids for bought in activities or shows will be strengthened if integrated with a wider project
Grants may be used for the following project-related purposes:
- Materials / resources
- Transport
- Marketing and publicity
- Other purposes deemed appropriate by the judges
- Supply cover (in certain circumstances)
Application closing dates
| 1 February | Projects taking place in the following summer term |
| 1 June | Projects taking place in the following autumn term |
| 1 November | Projects taking place in the following spring term |
For more information and to apply https://www.iop.org/about/grants/school/page_38824.html
