SPORT INSPIRED LEARNING

Our Focus

1851 Trust uses sport inspired learning to educate and empower youth through STEM and climate learning. Our digital education platform STEM Crew provides free to access STEM and Climate education programmes, empowering young people to excel in STEM and Green Skill careers.

40 %

we work with over 40% of UK secondary schools in the UK

110,000

is the estimated shortfall in scientists in the UK alone, every year

Our work

A global initiative using the excitement of elite sport to engage five million young people in climate action.

Sport inspired STEM and climate learning for 8-16 year olds

The inspiration of athletes & a global community of sport to empower young people to take climate action

STEMCrew Live bringing the science of sport to life to inspire the innovators of the future

1

Progressive
education

Addressing:

- Uninspired learners

- Lack of role models

- Social and economic barriers

- Skills development

2

Elite sport
context

Providing:

- Challenge

- Critical thinking

- Confidence

- Creativity

3

New
aspirations

Providing:

- Engagement with learning

- Resilience and self-belief

- Knowledge of opportunities

- Challenging perceptions

OUR PROGRAMMES

STEM Crew

Our digital education programme STEM Crew uses sport inspired learning to educate and empower young people (8-16 yrs old) through STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths) and climate education. STEM Crew connects the science behind elite sport with real-world applications, making learning interactive, accessible, and fun. Designed to inspire a generation of young people to take up STEM, maritime and green skills careers.

STEM Crew

• Makes STEM learning relatable and accessible.
• Creating the next generation of innovators and problem solvers.
• Breaks down barriers to careers that rely on STEM skills – in particular careers that will create solutions to secure the future of the planet.

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16 March

Sir Ben Ainslie to run TCS London Marathon for the 1851 Trust “There are no limits on potential”

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08 March

Jo Grindley on Risk, Resilience and finding your Superpower

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24 March

1851 Trust announces ambition to support climate education of 1 million UK school pupils as research reveals over half of 11-16 year-olds are worried about what the planet will be like in the future 

Help us support young people to shape the future

Every young person has potential worth unlocking. Lets ensure they have the opportunity to achieve it.

Email us at
enquiries@1851trust.org.uk and we will get back to you.

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