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Engineering Inspirations 2011

Engineering Inspirations
Titanic, Scotton School

The prestigious Inspirations Education Showcase took place at the Yorkshire Air Museum on Wednesday 6th July.

Guest speaker at the event was Ed Taylor, overall winner of last year's event.

As well as the main competition, there were many exciting activities throughout the day.

Spitfire fly past Solar Boat Challenge Robo Challenge Awards

Overall Winner

The overall winner this year, taking the Sir George Cayley Cup to The Mount School was Amy Bond with her chair/cooking aid.

Amy Bond's chair/cooking aid, Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2011

Amy Bond's chair/cooking aid, Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2011

Click here to see all the project entries for the 2011 event.

Winners

Solar Boats

Aquaforce

Winner: Brigshaw School with 'Raging Rapids'

Scirocco

Winner: Beverley Grammar School with 'Team Stealth'

Runner up: Archbishop Holgates School with 'HMS Solar'

Free Form

Winner: Sherburn High School with 'SHS One'

Runner up: King James School, Adam's Team

Green

Winner: Bradford Girls' Grammar School with 'Fast Track Bobby'

Runner up: Bradford Girls' Grammar School with 'BGS Recyclers'

Most Innovative across all categories

Scotton Lingerfield Primary School with JAE

Selby Dragon Tamer

Best Innovation

Winner: OAAP of Holy Family RC High School

Runner up: Johnny and the Martians of Brayton High School

Dragon Tamer 2011

Munchbox from Tadcaster Grammar School

Thoughts Become Things

Winner: Selby High School

Best Primary Display

picture of Young Explorer LandYoung Explorer Land

Lawrence Knapton, Alex Knight, Lucy Norman, James Gill, Jessica Lofthouse, Jessie Evans
Meadowside
 

Best Primary Idea

picture of Glitter WorldGlitter World

Lauren Coldrick, Jasmin Sykes, Stella Cross
Tockwith CofE Primary
 

Most Innovative Primary

picture of TitanicTitanic

Scotton
 

Engineering project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Making an Engine & Steam EngineMaking an Engine & Steam Engine

Stephen  Fenwick
Northallerton College
 

Engineering project (Key Stage 5)

picture of

Blue Economy 
Archbishop Holgate's School
 

Graphics project/Product design (Key Stage 4)

picture of Children's GameChildren's Game

Hannah Carass
King James School
 

Graphics project/Product design (Key Stage 5)

picture of Water FeatureWater Feature

Charlie Vaux
King James School
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 3)

picture of Alien Inspired ChairAlien Inspired Chair

Georgy King, Joe Hill, Joseph  Davies, Craig Wake, Euan Hardgrave
Fulford School
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 4)

picture of Multi functional educational toyMulti functional educational toy

Yaasameena Malik
The Mount School
 

Resistant Materials project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Chair/cooking aidChair/cooking aid

Amy  Bond
The Mount School
 

Textiles project (Key Stage 4)

picture of DressDress

Beth Wild
St Augustine's School
 

Textiles project (Key Stage 5)

picture of Beach HutsBeach Huts

Amy Hugill
Sherburn High School
 

Electronics award (Key Stage 5)

picture of Emergency Locator BeaconEmergency Locator Beacon

Matthew Tarn
York College
 

Out of School activity (Key Stage 3)

picture of Energy use in SchoolEnergy use in School

Hadia Kishver, Brittany Skeels, Violet Tinnion, Tanya Braham, Newal Khalid, Hina Jamshed
Bradford Girls' Grammar School
 

Out of School activity (Key Stage 4)

picture of Model Making ProjectModel Making Project

Crispin Cousins
Fulford School
 

Out of School activity (Key Stage 5)

picture of Peace PolePeace Pole

Amy Bond
The Mount School
 

Coca-Cola outstanding achievement award

picture of Elevate - an adjustable tableElevate - an adjustable table

Tom Whitaker
St Peter's School
 

Coca-Cola outstanding achievement award

picture of The StarbarThe Starbar

Stephanie  Oddy
The Mount School
 

Coca-Cola outstanding achievement award

picture of Retro RadioRetro Radio

Simar Jabbal
Harrogate High School
 

George Cayley Cup for the Overall Winner, Engineering Inspirations 2011

The Mount School