CLEAPSS Supporting practical science and technology
Welcome to the new CLEAPSS Science Website
What is CLEAPSS
CLEAPSS resources give teachers ideas for exciting and engaging practical activities that fire pupils' imaginations and then, unlike many other sources of ideas, go on to show teachers and technicians in detail how to translate the ideas into safe and exciting experiences in the classroom.
CLEAPSS advice and documentation is recognised by the Health and Safety Executive and the Department for Education.. (read more)
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Sign up for your CLEAPSS Account

The way you log on to CLEAPSS is changing!

Unless are already logging on to CLEAPSS with your personal login then the password you are using will shortly expire and there won't be a replacement in next year's Bulletin.

To continue accessing our services and websites you will need to register your email to create your own individual login. The process should only take a few minutes and once you are set up you will be able to log in with this account for as long as your school remains a member.

Follow this link to set up your CLEAPSS account.
CLEAPSS Christmas Closure 2024
The CLEAPSS office will be closed from 4.30pm on Monday 23rd December until 8.30am on Thursday 2nd January.

We would like to take this chance to wish all our members an enjoyable festive break, and see you in 2025 for yet more practical work :)
CLEAPSS - Teachers H&S Self Study Online Course
We have developed a new self-study course for teachers, which covers the basics of health & safety and how to manage practical work and risk assessments in lessons.

We expect this to take 2-3hrs to complete.

This is a FREE course, all you need to do is complete this registration form.

The course is made up of a series of videos and some tasks. There is an option to download / print off the PowerPoint slides used in the videos to enable users to made notes during the course.

Eye protection vs Goggles
Unsure of the differences between Googles and Eye Protection (safety specs) ?

The read our buying guide which outlines the differences between the two.
CLEAPSS resources for techs
A video to highlight CLEAPSS resources technicians may find helpful when organising prep rooms and labs, and which could also save them valuable time. 



What's new.. All new documents..

Handbook - Section 4 - Fire Safety
Gives guidance on preventing and dealing with fires in the context of school science laboratories, including risk assessment, sensible and statutory precautions, fire extinguishers and other fire figh.. full details
 (13 Dec 2024)

GL253 - Suppliers who are associate members of CLEAPSS
The individuals, companies and organisations listed in this document are associate members of CLEAPSS. They are permitted to display the CLEAPSS logo with the text “Associate Member of CLEAPSS” This m.. full details
 (11 Dec 2024)

Video - GL456 - Air Track
Showing our DIY air track
 (9 Dec 2024)

GL456 - Make-it guide: A simple air track 3D print files
3D print STL files for the simple air track
 (9 Dec 2024)

GL456 - Make-it guide: A simple air track
Instructions on how to make a simple air track to demonstrate collisions
 (9 Dec 2024)