Science of Health
A workshop looking at the definition of health and how it is measured through practical activities, group work and technology. Using VR technology and health apps we bring learning to life.

Curriculum Topics: Science, Maths and PSHE
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Years 3-8
What will the workshop cover? 
A workshop that supports an understanding all aspects of physical health, and the different ways health can be measured.   

What will be covered:
  • What it means to be healthy and how we define health;
  • Using practical activities to explore how health can be measured using scientific equipment; 
  • The parts of the digestive system and its function;
  • What constitutes a balanced diet. 
Within the workshop student will use medical equipment to measure pulse, blood pressure and lung capacity.  They will also have the opportunity to use Ipads and a Health App to view internal organ systems.

The goals for the Health workshop are to allow students: 
  • to explore what it means to be healthy;
  • to practice measuring and recording data accurately;
  • to be able to explain good health.
Curriculum Links:
  • taking measurements, using a range of scientific equipment;
  • recognise the impact of diet, exercise, drugs and lifestyle on the way their bodies function;
  • describe the importance for humans of exercise, eating the right amounts of different types of food.
How much does it cost?

Our workshops are bespoke to you and adaptable to suit your timetable, and most can be delivered in 60 to 100 minutes. This means that we can cater for the number of classes in each year group and provide back-to-back sessions across the school day, delivering the workshop to different class groups, with two sessions before lunch and one after.


We have to make a charge to cover our staff and materials costs, but our pricing is structured to enable this flexibility.


Thanks to charitable funding we have raised which supports State Primary and SEN schools, we are able to offer heavily subsidised rates:

  • 1 Workshop session £75
  • 2 Workshop sessions £150
  • 3 Workshop sessions £225

For Independent Schools:

  • 1 Workshop session £200
  • 2 Workshop sessions £400
  • 3 Workshop sessions £600 

We may have funding available to support your ability to take part in this workshop particularly for schools with high levels of Pupil Premium/SEN.  Please enquire when booking.