Perry Wood Primary School is proud to announce that Stuart Cooper-Ash has been awarded the prestigious STEM Teacher of the Year at the Education Today Awards held on Friday 5th December at the Plaza Hotel Riverbank, London.
This accolade recognises the school’s outstanding commitment to delivering a rich and engaging STEM education to its pupils. The award highlights the exceptional work Perry Wood Primary undertakes to support STEM activities across all year groups. Under Stuart Cooper-Ash’s leadership, the school offers a comprehensive STEM curriculum that extends beyond the classroom.
Pupils benefit from a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including engineering and coding clubs, designed to enhance their skills and enthusiasm for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The school’s STEM projects are carefully crafted to tackle real-life challenges, helping pupils understand the practical applications of their learning.
Additionally, Perry Wood Primary organises webinars that connect pupils with practising scientists, providing valuable insights and inspiration from professionals in the field.
A key focus of the school’s STEM programme is celebrating the contributions of women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This emphasis serves to inspire female pupils by showcasing role models and promoting greater gender diversity within STEM subjects.
Perry Wood Primary is dedicated to providing a well-rounded and enriching education that prepares pupils for future success in an increasingly technological world. The school continues to innovate and expand its STEM offerings to nurture curiosity, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills among its pupils.
Perry Wood Primary looks forward to further developing its STEM initiatives and inspiring the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators.
