Hands-on & VR

Science Workshops

Inspire a love of science — without the planning.
12 curriculum-aligned workshops delivered in your school hall, from Reception to Year 6.

Book Science Workshops → British Science Week 2026 →
1,800+
School visits across the UK
12
Science workshop topics
EYFS–Y6
Every year group covered
Our Best Seller

British Science Week
Curiosity 2026

6 – 15 March 2026

Our best-selling science workshop returns with the 2026 theme: Curiosity. Nine spectacular hands-on activities exploring forces, energy, electricity and more — delivered by our expert presenters, differentiated from Reception to Year 6.

Book Curiosity 2026 → Full Workshop Details →
9
Wow-Moment Activities
224
Students per day
Rec–Y6
Every year group

9 Curiosity Activities

🫧
Giant Bubble Ring
Surface Tension
⚡
Kinetic Energy
Energy Transfer
⛸️
Spin Like a Skater
Angular Momentum
🍊
Grab the Orange
Density & Buoyancy
⚡
Human Circuit
Electricity
💨
Bernoulli’s Windbags
Air Pressure
🎩
Inertia Tablecloth
Newton’s First Law
💧
Disappearing Water
Polymers & Osmosis
🪀
ZipString
Waves & Vibrations

Also available as a Teacher Resource Pack

£187 early bird (25% off) · Whole school license · Buy Now →

Expert-Led · In Your School

Hands-on Science Workshops

No VR headsets needed. Our hands-on workshops bring live science demonstrations, experiments and challenges into your school hall. Up to 7 sessions per day, 224 students.

British Science Week 2026
British Science Week 2026
Best Seller
EYFS – Y6 · Hands-on

The Curiosity workshop — 9 spectacular activities including giant bubbles, kinetic energy experiments, human circuits and more. Our best-selling workshop, delivered over 1,800 times.

Book Curiosity 2026 →
Bubbles Blowout
Bubbles Blowout
EYFS – Y6 · Hands-on

Explore gas properties, surface tension and pressure through spectacular bubble experiments — from giant bubble rings to bouncing bubbles and cloud-in-a-bottle.

View Details →
Sphero Indi Bots
Sphero Indi Bots
KS1 – KS2 · Hands-on

Coding and robotics through interactive play with Sphero Indi robots. Students learn algorithms, sequencing and debugging through physical programming.

View Details →
Up to 7 sessions per day
224 students
£3.57 per student (full day)
All equipment provided
British Science Week 2026

Can’t book a visit? Run your own Science Week

Get our Teacher Resource Pack — 9 hands-on activities with word-for-word delivery scripts, video demos, CPD certificates and everything you need. No specialist knowledge required.

Get the Resource Pack — £187+VAT £249
Teacher Resource Pack
Scripts, videos, risk assessments & CPD certs
Booked a Visit?
Access your resource hub, activity guides & certificates
See It In Action

See Our Hands-on Workshops in Action

Immersive Virtual Reality

VR Science Workshops

9 immersive VR experiences that transport students inside the science. Class set of headsets, guided by our trained facilitators. Up to 6 sessions per day.

Climate Change VR
Climate Change VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Witness bush fires, river flooding and deforestation through immersive VR. Understanding climate science, pollution and human impact — empowering action.
Space Exploration VR
Space Exploration VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Journey through the solar system, experience the Moon landing and tour the International Space Station in immersive virtual reality.
Dinosaurs VR
Dinosaurs VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Walk among life-size dinosaurs, investigate fossils and witness the asteroid impact that ended the age of dinosaurs — all through immersive VR.
Rainforests VR
Rainforests VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Explore every layer of the rainforest in VR — from the dark forest floor to the sunlit canopy. Habitats, food chains and biodiversity.
Mountains VR
Mountains VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Climb the world’s highest peaks in VR. Explore mountain formation, erosion, extreme habitats and the geological forces that shape our planet.
Human Body VR
Human Body VR
Y5 – Y6 · Virtual Reality

Journey inside the circulatory system — stand inside a beating heart, follow blood cells through arteries and understand how the body keeps us alive.
Our Seas VR
Our Seas VR
KS1 – KS2 · Virtual Reality

Explore tropical storms, melting polar caps, ocean plastics and the fragile ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico — understanding how climate change and pollution are transforming our seas.
Volcanoes & Earthquakes VR
Volcanoes & Earthquakes VR
Y3 – Y4 · Virtual Reality

Stand at the rim of an erupting volcano, feel the ground shake during an earthquake and explore plate tectonics — too dangerous to visit, perfect for VR.
Forces & Motion VR
Forces & Motion VR
Y3 & Y5 · Virtual Reality

See invisible forces in VR — watch magnetic field lines, visualise gravity bending paths and understand air resistance at molecular level.
Up to 6 sessions per day
192 students
£4.16 per student (full day)
Class set of VR headsets
See It In Action

See Our VR Workshops in Action

Pricing

Choose Your Workshop Type

Hands-on experiments or immersive VR — pick the experience that suits your school and budget.

Half Day
£599
Up to 4 sessions
Up to 128 students
32 students per session
£4.68 per student
Most Popular
Full Day
£799
Up to 7 sessions
Up to 224 students
32 students per session
£3.57 per student
Large School
£899
Full Day · Up to 4 Form Entry
Up to 120 per year group
Bigger audiences per session
Even lower cost per student

Our hands-on science shows work brilliantly with larger audiences. If your school has bigger year groups or wants to combine classes, we can accommodate more students per session — making it even better value.

Book Hands-on Workshop →
How We Deliver Science

Our Science Delivery Ethos

Every Spark2 science workshop follows our proven delivery framework, designed with teachers to maximise engagement and learning outcomes from Reception to Year 6.

1

Hook

Grab attention with a spectacular demonstration or challenge that creates instant curiosity and wonder.

2

Predict

Students make predictions and hypotheses before each experiment — building scientific thinking from the start.

3

Discover

Hands-on experimentation and immersive VR let students discover the science for themselves — not just be told it.

4

Connect

Link science to real-world careers, everyday life and Future Skills — making learning relevant and memorable.

Year Group Differentiation

Every single activity is differentiated from Reception to Year 6 with targeted vocabulary, age-appropriate questions and tailored delivery tips. Our presenters adapt in real-time based on the group in front of them.

Reception Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 5 Year 6

Future Skills Passport Integration

Every workshop maps to the Future Skills Passport framework. Students develop essential life skills through science — the only science workshop provider offering this.

✅ Learn Effectively
✅ Solve Real Problems
✅ Speak With Confidence
✅ Work as a Team
✅ Plan Their Future

Safety & Professionalism

Full risk assessments for every activity, DBS-checked presenters, comprehensive safety checklists, and all equipment inspected before each session. We take care of everything so teachers can focus on learning.

✅ Full risk assessment documentation
✅ DBS-checked presenters
✅ Equipment safety checks
✅ £10M public liability insurance
Can’t Book a Workshop?

Curiosity Teacher Resource Pack

All 9 Curiosity activities as a complete teacher delivery pack. Video demonstrations, word-for-word scripts, differentiation for every year group, and CPD certification. Everything you need to deliver British Science Week yourself.

✅ 9 video demonstrations
✅ Teacher delivery scripts
✅ CPD certificate for every teacher
✅ Pupil workbooks & certificates
✅ Whole school perpetual license
Get the Resource Pack — £187 →

25% early bird discount · Ends 20th February

What’s in the Pack

🎬
9 Video Demos
📋
Delivery Scripts
📊
Pre/Post Assessment
🏆
CPD Certificate
📖
Pupil Workbooks
⚠️
Risk Assessments

Virtual Reality in Science

Our VR science experiences transport students inside the concepts they’re learning — from shrinking down to explore the human body to travelling through the solar system. VR makes abstract science tangible and unforgettable.

Immersive Learning
See science from the inside out, experiencing phenomena that are impossible to demonstrate physically.
Curriculum Linked
Every VR experience maps directly to the primary science curriculum and supports learning objectives.
Safe & Supervised
All VR is delivered by trained facilitators with proper safeguards and age-appropriate content.

What Schools Say About Our Science Workshops

Real feedback from real teachers

★★★★★

The children said it was the best 40 minutes of their life, and the staff agreed! He was absolutely fantastic with the children – engaging, fun and pitched perfectly.

St Albert the Great

Science Lead

★★★★★

The whole day was a highlight of the school year. The children are still talking about it weeks later. Rob was brilliant with every age group from Reception to Year 6.

Newark Hill Academy

Science Lead

★★★★★

The children had huge smiles on their faces throughout the entire session. It was genuinely one of the best workshops we’ve ever had in school.

Montbelle Primary School

Teacher

Read all testimonials →
Ready to book?

Book in 60 seconds.
Get back to teaching.

Pick your workshop, choose your dates, and we’ll match you with the perfect presenter. No phone tag. No back-and-forth emails.

Book a Workshop →
Trusted by 1,800+ UK primary schools

Book Your Workshop Day

Fill in the form and we’ll get back to you within one working day with availability, pricing and a bespoke timetable for your school.

  • Quick response — we reply within one working day, usually much sooner
  • Bespoke timetable — we’ll build a schedule around your classes and timings
  • Curriculum-linked — every workshop maps to the National Curriculum
  • No hidden costs — clear pricing with everything included
0203 637 8224 hi@spark2.org

Quick Enquiry

Takes less than 60 seconds

We’ll never share your details. See our Privacy Policy.

Enquiry Sent!

Thanks for getting in touch. We’ll be back to you within one working day with availability and a bespoke timetable for your school.