Details
Salters’ Festivals will be hosted by the University of Birmingham
at the School of Chemistry on
Tue. 31st March 2020 and Wed. 1st April 2020
The event will run from 10.00 a.m. and finish at approximately 3.30 p.m. (see full programme below).
Cars and minibuses will be able to park on campus close to the CTL and Haworth building (see map below).
School teams are advised to bring pens, pencils, calculators and rulers. Lab. coats and safety glasses for comfort, if they have their own, otherwise lab. coats and safety specs will be available!
Programme
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 0930 – 1000 | Arrival and refreshments | CTL Café |
| 1000 – 1015 | Introduction and Welcome | CTL Foyer |
| 1015 – 1200 | Students: The Salters’ Challenge Teachers: CPD Teacher programme I Salters’ Rep. & RSC Education Coordinator | CTL wet Lab. CTL Café |
| 1200 – 1245 | Lunch | CTL Ground Floor |
| 1300 – 1400 | Students: The University Challenge Teachers: CPD Teacher programme II University of Birmingham Staff: Lucy Arkinstall (PhD Student) “Smart Materials Research” | CTL wet Lab. CTL Café |
| 1400 – 1445 | Dr Ray Plevey: "Chemical Magic Demonstration" | Ha LT 101 |
| 1445 – 1500 | Results and Awards Presentation [Head of Education] | Ha LT 101 |
| 1500 – | Dispersal |
Competing Schools
| Festival I (31 Mar 2020) | Festival II (1 Apr 2020) | |||
| School | Town | School | Town | |
| Belvidere School | Shrewsbury | Bloxwich Academy | Walsall | |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College | Kings Heath | Great Wyley Academy | Walsall | |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys | Kings Heath | Joseph Leckie Academy | Walsall | |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls | Kings Heath | King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy | Sheldon Heath | |
| Lordswood Girls' School | Harborne | St Peter's Catholic School | Solihull | |
| Priory School | Edgbaston | The Bishop of Hereford's Bluecoat School | Hereford | |
| Queen Mary's Grammar School | Walsall | The Burton Borough School | Newport | |
| Queen Mary's High School | Walsall | |||
| Rockwood Academy | Birmingham | |||
| Sandwell Academy | West Bromwich | |||
| Stoke Park School and Community Technology College | Coventry | |||
| Telford Langley School | Telford | |||
| Telford Park School | Telford |
Location