GALT Explosive Experiments – Horrible Science Kit with 8 Fun Experiments
Reviewed 23 August 2026 · price checked live
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Galt Explosive Experiments – Horrible Science Kit with is one of the 35 educational toys products in our catalogue, tracked on rating, review volume and live price. The maker describes it as follows: Spark curiosity and nurture early STEM skills with the Galt Explosive Experiments Science Kit. Packed with hands-on fun. BLOWING EXPERIMENTS: Blow up a volcano, make seriously slimy snot, and fire your very own rocket! The STEM kit includes eight fascinating experiments that make science exciting and easy to u. Those are the seller's own claims rather than our testing, so treat them as a starting point. On Amazon it holds 4.5 out of 5 from 5,142 ratings. What that score is worth next to its rivals is set out below.
- Brand
- Galt
- Amazon rating
- 4.5 / 5 from 5,142 ratings
- vs Educational Toys
- 0.1 below the category median of 4.6
- Rank in category
- 25 of 35 rated educational toys we track
- Price position
- Mid-priced (category spans £5.94 to £64.99)
- How proven
- Moderate review volume
How it compares in Educational Toys
Across the 35 rated educational toys products we track, the typical score is 4.6 out of 5. This one sits at 4.5, which is around the middle of the category. Ratings alone will not separate it from its rivals here, so price and the specifics below matter more than the star count.
It carries 5,142 ratings against a category median of 3,852. That is enough of a base to take the score seriously without treating it as settled.
On price it sits in the middle third of a category running from £5.94 to £64.99, where the midpoint is about £13.96. That is the part of the range where most sensible buys sit, neither cutting corners nor paying for the name.
Worked out from the 35 educational toys products in our catalogue, not from the brand's own claims. How we rank →
Key features
- ENGAGING STEM KITS: Spark curiosity and nurture early STEM skills with the Galt Explosive Experiments Science Kit. Packed with hands-on fun, this kids science experiment kit introduces scientific thinking through surprising discoveries.
- 8 MIND-BLOWING EXPERIMENTS: Blow up a volcano, make seriously slimy snot, and fire your very own rocket! The STEM kit includes eight fascinating experiments that make science exciting and easy to understand.
- ALL-IN-ONE CHILDREN'S SCIENCE KIT: This kids science kit includes everything young scientists need – plastic volcano and rocket parts, slime powder, green and red food colouring, and more.
- HORRIBLE SCIENCE RANGE: The range, based on the bestselling books written by Nick Arnold and illustrated by Tony De Saulles, includes an array of fun and filthy science kits for kids.
- NATIONAL CURRICULUM COMPATIBLE: Packed with fun science experiments for kids age 8+, our kids science kits support learning through play; the perfect science gifts for birthdays.
