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Sounds Amazing, a learning resource for GCSE / Key Stage 4 Science. This site is designed to help you to
understand sound and waves. You can also access acoustic and audio related web demonstrations and
experiments. http://www.acoustics.salford.ac.uk/schools/

ScienceLive, which The BA, ScienceWorlds and Planet Science have been working on.
http://www.sciencelive.net

This site lists science presenters for teachers and youth group leaders trying to arrange visits to schools and youth groups. The service offers a feedback process for the teachers and others to comment on the presentations. The site is 'the online guide to science presenters and outreach shows'. The site lists science presenters for teachers and youth group leaders trying to arrange visits to schools and youth groups. The service offers a feedback process for the teachers and others to comment on the presentations.

The National Physical Laboratory
New educational website the learning room, NPL is also conducting a fun and easy on-line survey entitled "Science & YOU" to
find out young people's understanding and attitudes towards Physics and Metrology. The survey can be found at
www.npl.co.uk/thelearningroom/websurvey.html

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Awarding and regulatory bodies

• Assessment and Qualifications Alliance (AQA)
  Devas Street, Manchester M15 6EX
  www.aqa.org.uk
• Edxcel
  One90 High Holborn
  London
  WC1V 7BH
  0870 240 9800
  www.edexcel.org.uk
• OCR
  1 Hills Road, Cambridge CB1 2EU
  01223 552 552
  www.ocr.org.uk
• Qualifications and Curriculum Authority (QCA)
  83 Piccaidilly, London W1J 8QA
  020 7509 5556
  www.qca.org.uk

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Professional Bodies

• Association for Science Education (ASE)
  College Lane, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 9AA
  01707 283000
  ase.org.uk
• Association of Applied Biologists
  HRI Wellesbourne, Warwick CV35 9EF
  www.aab.org.uk
• Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI)
  12 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY
  020 7747 1420
  www.abpischools.org.uk/
• Biochemical Society
  www.biochemistry.org
• British Association for the Advancement of Science
  Wellcome Wolfson Building 165 Queen's Gate
  London SW7 5HE
  Main tel: 0870 770 7101 fax no: 0870 770 7102
  www.the-ba.net
• British Pharmacological Society
  BPS Office, 16 Angel Gate, City Road, London EC1V 2SG
  020 7417 0110
  www.bps.ac.uk
• British Society for the History of Science
  www.bshs.org.uk
• Chemical Industries Association (CIA)
  King's Buildings, Smith Square, London SW1P 3JJ
  020 7834 3399
• Crop Protection Association
  4 Lincoln Court, Lincoln Road, Peterborough PE1 2RP
  01733 349 225
  www.cropprotection.co.uk
• Earth Science Teachers' Association
  18 Gardiner Drive, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent ST3 2RQ
  01782 327 068
  www.soton.ac.uk/~ukgec/ESTA/
• Engineering Council
  10 Maltravers Street, London WC2R 3ER
  020 7240 7891
  www.engc.org.uk
• Foundation for Science & Technology (FST)
  10 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AH
  Tel 020 7321 2220
  www.foundation.org.uk
  
• Institute of Biology
  20-22 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2DZ
  020 7581 8333
  www.iob.org
• Institute of Materials
  217 Portobello Road, Sheffield S1 4DP
  0114 224 2525
  www.materials.org.uk
• Institute of Petroleum
  61 New Cavendish Street, London W1M 8AR
  020 7467 7100
  www.petroleum.co.uk
• Institute of Physics Education Dept.,
  76 Portland Place, London W1B 3NT
  020 7470 4800
  www.iop.org
• Institution of Chemical Engineers Davis Building,
  165-189 Railway Terrace, Rugby CV21 3HQ
  01788 578 214
  www.icheme.org.uk
• Royal Microscopical Society
  37/38 St Clements, Oxford OX4 1AJ
  01865 248 768
  www.rms.org.uk
• Royal Society of Chemistry
  Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J 0BA
  020 7437 8656
  www.rsc.org
• Science, Technology and Mathematics Council
  20-22 Queensberry Place, London SW7 2DZ
  020 7225 1155
  www.stmc.org.uk
  
• SETNET
  2nd Floor
  6 Cavendish Square London W1G 0PD
  Tel: 0207 636 7705
  Fax: 0207 636 7706
  www.setnet.org.uk
  
• Society for General Microbiology
  Marlborough House, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood, Reading RG7 1AG
  0118 988 1835
  www.sgm.ac.uk
• THE National Academy for Gifted and Talented Youth
  University of Warwick
  Coventry CV4 7AL
  024 7657 4213
  www.warwick.ac.uk/gifted
  
• The Physiological Society
  PO Box 11319, London WC1E 7JF
  0207631 1457
  www.physoc.org
• The Royal Society
  6 Carlton House Terrace, London SW1Y 5AG
  020 7451 2577
  www.royalsoc.ac.uk
• The Salter's Institute
  Salter's Hall,4 Fore Street, London EC2Y 5DE
  020 7628 5962
  www.salters.co.uk

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Scientific Suppliers

• Arboles UK Ltd
  Unit P8, Bolton Enterprise Centre, Washington St, Bolton BL3 5EY
  01204 524 262
  www.carlosarboles.com
• Astec Microflow (part of BIOQUELL Medical Ltd
  30/31 Lynx Crescent, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset BS24 9BP
  01934 410 500
  www.astec-microflow.co.uk
• Blades Biological
  Cowden, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 7DX
  01342 850 242
  www.blades-bio.co.uk
• Cochranes of Oxford Ltd
  Fairspear House, Leafield, Oxford OX8 5NY
  01993 878 641
  www.cochranes.co.uk
• Data Harvest Group Ltd
  1 Eden Court, Leighton Buzzard LU7 8FY
  01525 373 666
  www.data-harvest.co.uk
• Digital Frog International
  SE, 16 The Croft, Flookborough, Grange-over-Sands LA11 7NF
  01519 766 1097
  www.digitalfrog.com
• Djb Microtech Ltd
  Delfie House, 1 Delfie Drive, Greenock PA16 9EN
  01475 786 540
  www.djb.co.uk
• Economatics (Education) Ltd
  Epic House, Darnall Road, Attercliffe, Sheffield S9 5AA
  0144 281 3205
  www.economatics-education.co.uk/
• Educational and Scientific Products
  A2 Dominion Way, Rustington, Littlehampton,
  West Sussex BN16 3HQ
  01903 773 340
  www.espmodels.co.uk
• Encyclopedia of Life Sciences
  Nature Publishing Group, Ports South, 4 Crinan Street,
  London N1 9XW
  020 7843 4608
  www.els.net
• Esa Mcintosh
  Mitchelston Drive, Kirkcaldy, Fife KY1 3LX
  01592 656 200
  www.esamcintosh.co.uk
• Gratnell's Ltd
  Eley Road, Edmonton, London N18 3BB
  020 8803 0605
  www.gratnells.com
• Griffin and George
  Bishop Meadow Road, Loughborough LE11 5RG
  01509 233 344
  www.griffinandgeorge.co.uk
• Instruments Direct
  Unit 14, Worton Court, Worton Road, Isleworth TW7 6ER
  020 8560 5678
  www.InstrumentsDirect.co.uk
• Klick Technology Ltd
  Claverton Road, Wythenshawe, Manchester M23 9FT
  0161 998 9726
  www.klicktechnology.co.uk
• Lab3 Ltd
  Unit 1, Ross Road Business Centre, Northampton NN5 5AX
  01604 581 111
  www.lab3.co.uk
• Labcaire Systems Ltd
  175 Kenn Road, Clevedon BS21 6LH
  www.labcaire.co.uk
• Limrose/Tutorkit Ltd
  Llay Industrial Estate, Wrexham, Clwyd LL12 0TU
  01978 855 555
  www.limrose.com
• Meta Scientific Ltd
  7 Fosters Grove, Windlesham GU20 6JZ
  01276 475 407
  www.metascientific.com
• Nicholl Education Ltd
  4 Marsh Lane Shepley Huddersfield HD8 8AE T. 01484 600461
  F. 01484 600465 E. nick@nicholl.co.uk
  www.nicholl.co.uk
• Philip Harris
  Novara House, Exzcelsior Road, Asby-De-La-Zouch LE65 1NG
  0870 6000 193
  www.philipharris.co.uk
• Pico Technology Ltd
  The Mill House, Cambridge Street, St Neots PE19 1QB
  01480 396 395
  www.picotech.com
• Precisa Balances Ltd
  4 Vermont Place, Tongwell, Milton Keynes MK15 8Ja
  01908 211 900
  www.precisa.co.uk
• Pyser-Sgi Ltd
  Fircroft Way, Edenbridge, Kent TN8 6HA
  01732 864 111
  www.pyser-sgi.com
• Scientific and Chemical Supplies
  Carlton House, Livingston Road, Bilston WV14 0QZ
  01902 402 402
  www.scichem.co.uk
  
• ScienceScope
  146 London Road West Bath BA1 7DD
  www.sciencescope.co.uk
  Sales-0870 225 6175
  Fax-01225 850029
  
• Spiring Enterprises Ltd
  Beke Hall, Marringdean Road, Billingshurst RH14 9HF
  01403 782 387
  www.molymod.com
• STE UK Limited
  137 John Wilson Business Park, Whitstable, Kent CT5 3QY
  01227 263 636
  www.ste.co.uk
• Texas Instruments Limited
  800 Pavillion Drive, Northampton NN4 7YL
  01604 663 003
  www.ti.com/calc/uk
• Timstar Lab Suppliers Ltd
  Unit S1 Herald Park, Herlad Drive, Crewe CW1 6EA
  www.timstar.co.uk

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Publishers

• Anglia Multimedia
  Rouen House, Norwich, Norfolk NR1 1RB
  01603 760 000
  www.anglia.co.uk
• Cambridge University Press
  The Edinburgh Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 2RU
  01223 312 393
  www.cambridge.org
• Collins
  FREEPOST GW2446, Glasgow G64 4BR
  0870 0100 442
  www.collinseducation.com
• Crocodile Clips
  11 Randolph Place, Edinburgh EH3 7TA
  0131 226 1511
  www.crocodile-clips.com
• Fable Multimedia
  PO Box 26357, London N8 9PN
  020 8374 9008
  www.fable.co.uk
• Heinemann Educational
  Hally Court, Jordan Hill, Oxford OX2 8EJ
  01865 311 366
  www.heinemann.co.uk
• Hodder and Stoughton
  338 Euston Road, London NW1 3BH
  020 7873 6272
  www.hodderheadline.co.uk
  
• John Murray
  50 Albemarle Street, London W1S 4BD
  020 7493 4361
  www.johnmurray.co.uk
• Letts Educational Aldine House,
  Aldine Street, London W12 8AW
  020 8740 2266
  www.letts-education.com
• Longman
  Edinburgh Gate, Harlow CM20 2JE
  01279 623 623
  www.longman.co.uk
• Nelson Thornes
  Delta Place, 27 Bath Road, Cheltenham GL53 7TH
  01242 267 100
  www.nelsonthornes.com
• New Media Press
  PO Box 4441 Henley-on-Thames RG9 3YR
  01491 413 999
  www.new-media.co.uk
• Newbyte Educational Software
  PO Box 16710, Glasgow G12 9WS
  0141 337 3355
  www.newbyte.com/uk
• Open University Press
  Celtic Court, 22 Ballmoor, Buckingham MK18 1XW
  01280 823 388
  www.openup.co.uk
• Oxford University Press
  Great Claredon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP
  01865 267 795
  www.oup.co.uk/oxed
• Philip Allan
  Market Place, Deddington OX15 0SE
  01869 338 652
  www.philipallen.co.uk
• The Curriculum Press
  The Big Peg, 120 Vyse Street, Birmingham B18 6NF
  0121 248 3510
  www.curriculumpress.demon.co.uk
• TTE
  Gortenplaats 16 6531 Hz Nijmegen, Netherlands
  +31 (0)24 35 53 777
  www.tte-online.com

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Industrial education liaison

• Bayer plc
  Bayer House, Strawberry Hill, Newbury, Berks RG13 1JA
  01635 563 000
  www.bayer.co.uk
• BNFL
  Birchwood science Park, Risley, Warrington WA3 6AS
  01925 832 826
  www.bnfl.com
• British Energy
  Barnett Way, Barnwood, Gloucester GL4 3RS
  01452 652 162
  www.british-energy.com
• Corus
  Corus Education Service, PO Box 10, Wetherby LS23 7EL
  01937 840 243
  
• IEE
  Michael Faraday House, Six Hills Way,
  Stevenage, Herts SG1 2AY
  Tel: +44 (0) 1438 767372 Fax: +44 (0) 1438 765526
  www.iee.org/schools
  
• Rio Tinto plc
  6 St James's Square, London SW1Y 4LD
  020 7930 2399
  www.riotinto.com
  

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Other organisations

• AstraZeneca Science Teaching Trust
  Stafford Cottage Stafford Cross Colyton
  Devon EX24 6HZ
  www.azteachscience.co.uk
  
  
• @Bristol
  Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5DB
  01179157777
  www.at-bristol.org.uk
  
  
• 4Learning, Channel Four Television
  124 Horseferry Road SW1P 2TX
  01962 777 888
  4learning.co.uk
  
  Action for Biology in Education
  54 Gondar Gardens, London NW6 1HG
  www.gondar.co.uk/abe
• Animal Aid
  The Old Chapel, Bradford Street, Tonbridge, Kent TN9 1AW
  01732 364 564
  www.animalaid.org.uk
• British Nutrition Foundation
  High Holborn House, 52-54 High Holborn, London WC1V 6RQ
  020 7404 6504
  www.nutrition.org.uk
• Centre for Alternative Technology (CAT)
  CAT, Machynlleth, Powys SY20 9AZ
  01654 705983
  www.cat.org.uk
• Centre for Sustainable Energy
  CSE, B-Bond Warehouse, Smeaton Road, Bristol BS1 6XN
  0117 929 9950
  www.cse.org.uk
• Chemical Industry Education Centre (CIEC)
  Department of Chemistry, University of York,
  Heslington, York YO10 5DD
  01904 432523
  www.york.ac.uk/org/ciec
• CLEAPSS
  School Science Service, Brunel University, Uxbridge,
  Middlesex UB8 3P
  01895 251496
  www.cleapss.org.uk
• Countryside Foundation for Education
  PO Box 8, Hebden Bridge HX7 5YL
  01422 885 566
  www.countrysidefoundation.org.uk
• CREATE and the Energy Education Forum
  Kenley House, 25 Bridgeman Terrace, Wigan WN1 1TD
  01942 322271
  www.create.org.uk
  www.schoolenergy.org.uk
  www.funergy.org.uk
• Eco-Schools
  Tidy Britain Group, Elizabeth House, The Pier, Wigan WN3 4EX
  01942 824620
  www.eco-schools.org.uk
• Field Studies Council
  Preston Montford, Montford Bridge, Shrewsbury SY4 1HW
  01743 852 100
  www.field-studies-council.org
  
• Industrial Supports Education
  16 Cranborne Road Hatfield Herts AL10 8AP
  01707 258075
  www.schoolscience.co.uk
  
• Howard Hughes Medical Institute
  
4000 Jones Bridge Road
Chevy Chase, Maryland 20815
301-215-8760
301-215-8888 - fax
www.biointeractive.org/

• Laboratory of Government Chemist
  Queens Road, Teddington, Middlesex TW11 0LY
  020 8943 7457
• Learning and Skills Development Agency (LSDA)
• Medical Research Council (MRC)
  20 Park Crescent, London W1N 4AL
  020 7636 5422
  www.mrc.ac.uk
  
• London City of Science

This site is being developed by members of the London Region
of the ASE working with the Nuffield Curriculum Centre.
www.londoncityofscience.com

• Microbiology in Schools Advisory Committee
  Marlborough House, Basingstoke Road, Spencers Wood,
  Reading RG7 1AG
  0118 988 1809
  www.sgm.ac.uk
• National Centre for Biotechnology Education
  The University of Reading
  Whiteknights
  READING RG6 6AP
  www.ncbe.reading.ac.uk
• National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB)
  Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0RQ
  01235 822742
  www.nrpb.org.uk
• Natural Environment Research Council
  Polaris House, North Star Ave, Swindon SN2 1EU
  01793 411 561
  www.nerc.ac.uk
• Nuffield Foundation
  28 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3JS
  020 7636 6776
  www.nuffieldfoundation.org
• PPARC
  Polaris House, North Star Ave, Swindon SN2 1EU
  01793 442 030
  www.pparc.ac.uk
• RSPCA Education
  Wilberforce Way, Southwater, Horsham, West Sussex RH13 9RS
  0870 0101181
  www.rspca.org.uk/education
• Science and Plants for Schools
  Homerton College, Cambridge CB2 2PH
  01223 507 168
  saps1.plantsci.cam.ac.uk/sapshom.html
• Science Curriculum Centre
  Department of Chemistry, University of York YO10 5DD
  01904 432 542
  www.york.ac.uk/departments/chem/seg
• Science Enhancement Porgramme
  4/7 Red Lion Court, London EC4A 3EB
  020 7583 0909
  www.sep.org.uk
  
• SSERC
  St Mary's Building 23 Holyrood Road' Edinburgh, EH8 8AE
  0131 558 8180
  www.sserc.org.uk
  
• The National Trust
  36 Queen Annes Gate, London SW1H 9AS
  020 7447 6795
  www.nationaltrust.org.uk
  
• The Satro Network
  c/o The Birmingham Satro, University of Birmingham,
  School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, Birmingham B15 2TT
  0121 414 4318
  www.satromidanglia.co.uk
• The Wellcome Trust
  183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
  020 7611 8888
  www.wellcome.ac.uk