Secondary School Education

Secondary Education

Challenge your understanding of nuclear science and technology with fun secondary school activities, exciting competitions and unique tours of our facilities. 

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Competitions at ANSTO

Competitions at ANSTO 2025

ANSTO holds a variety of citizen science competitions every year for primary and secondary school-aged students and the general public to win great prizes.

Posters

Posters

ANSTO provides a range of learning resources for students interested in science or studying for a school project. ANSTO also provides educational school holiday workshops and in-school-term science tours.

Apps

Apps

ANSTO has a variety of games and apps to educate students on how radiation works, nuclear medicine, the periodic table, and atom building.

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Tours and Online learning

Secondary school tours

Secondary school tours

Come and discover the world of nuclear science at ANSTO - book a school tour in Sydney today.

Melbourne Excursions

School tours Melbourne

Come and discover the world of science at the Australian Synchrotron - book a school tour today.

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Online learning

Discover the amazing world of nuclear science from your classroom. Join us for Meet an Expert, Nuclear Science Inquiry Skills, Junior Science, and Online Depth Study sessions for Chemistry, Physics and Investigating Science.

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Programs and Activities

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Workbooks

ANSTO provides secondary students with a range of learning resources for those interested in science or studying for exams. For teachers, ANSTO provides learning resources and professional development, as well as in-school-term science tours and videoconferences. Workbooks are provided as required learning material to accompany a school visit to ANSTO. They can also be used on their own as a classroom resource.

Careers with STEM Job Kit

Careers with STEM Job Kit

Discover more about STEM careers and what it's like to be a Nuclear Medicine Scientist!  Meet the two grads making their mark in the world of nuclear medicine.

Download the STEM Career Kit

ANSTO Education team

Contact the Education team at ANSTO's discovery centre for any questions relating to tours, learning resources or nuclear science.

Education team