Primary Science Teaching Trust
Also known as: Pstt
To help improve in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland the education and/or training of children and young people and/or the education and/or training of those responsible for teaching children and young people in science and related subjects with particular regard to primary school teaching.
Activities & Mission
To help improve in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland the education and/or training of children and young people and/or the education and/or training of those responsible for teaching children and young people in science and related subjects with particular regard to primary school teaching.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 3459). How is this calculated?
Higher than 29% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 23% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
Income Sources
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Financial Trend
Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £419,277 | £1,575,744 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2024 | £669,218 | £1,313,650 | £1,216,257 | £19,903,983 | £18,773,091 | 25 / 0 |
| 2023 | £585,862 | £1,894,542 | £1,796,838 | £18,778,475 | £18,773,091 | 29 / 0 |
| 2022 | £470,879 | £2,007,785 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2021 | £315,761 | £1,612,253 | 0 / 0 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Primary Science Teaching Trust
What does Primary Science Teaching Trust do?
To help improve in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland the education and/or training of children and young people and/or the education and/or training of those responsible for teaching children and young people in science and related subjects with particular regard to primary school teaching.
How much income did Primary Science Teaching Trust report in 2025?
Primary Science Teaching Trust reported total income of £419k and reported expenditure of £1.58m for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Primary Science Teaching Trust?
Primary Science Teaching Trust has a program ratio of 181.7%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 98% of UK Beneficiary group charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 3459 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Primary Science Teaching Trust registered as a charity?
Primary Science Teaching Trust was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 1 July 2020 as charity number 1190196. It has been registered for 6 years.
Who runs Primary Science Teaching Trust?
Primary Science Teaching Trust is governed by a board of 9 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Primary Science Teaching Trust operate?
Primary Science Teaching Trust operates across 3 areas: Northern Ireland, Scotland and England And Wales.
Is Primary Science Teaching Trust a registered charity?
Yes — Primary Science Teaching Trust is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1190196.
Details
Colston Street
Bristol
BS1 4XE
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Also Known As
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Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
- Methodology
- How metrics are calculated