Congratulations to everyone who won an award at the 2014 Schools’ Competition, which took place on 20 June 2014 at Anglia Ruskin University.
Awards Ceremony: Saturday 13th July, 09:30, PMI Building, Anglia Ruskin University
We are pleased to announce the winners of this year's Schools' Engineering and Technology Competition.
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Category |
Candidate(s) |
Project no. and Title |
Institution |
Award |
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Y 7 – 9, Design |
Emily James |
57 |
Aspirin synthesis |
Maltings Academy |
Winner |
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Kayleigh Cardy |
59 |
Making paracetamol and checking its purity |
Runner-up |
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Rhiannon Moore |
56 |
Effect of Temperature change on iodine clock |
Highly commended |
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Y 7 – 9, Systems & Control |
Lauren Coy, Tara Crees, Maisie Vingoe |
11 |
Portable light for treatment of S.A.D. |
Westcliff High School for Girls |
Winner |
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Fay Randall, Connor Williams, Matthew Walton, Elizabeth Lorrimer-Robes, Molley Harriott |
29 |
Obstacle course solving buggy |
Tendring Technology College |
Runner-up |
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Sabrina Singh, Ana Segupta, Jahnavi Lele, Sophie Harris, Heather Jones, Victoria Hasan |
12 |
Design improvements to the school |
Chelmsford County High School |
Highly commended |
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Y 10 – 11 Design |
Dom Corcoran |
45 |
Mood light |
St Martin’s School, Brentwood |
Winner |
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James Carr |
46 |
LED Desk light |
Runner-up |
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Oliver Woollard |
32 |
Surrealism inspired light |
Beauchamps High School |
Highly commended |
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Y 10 – 11 Systems & Control |
Oliver Kesterton |
49 |
Table tennis scoreboard |
K.E.G.S. |
Joint winners |
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James Murdey |
48 |
Four-player quiz buzzer |
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Simon Brackley |
27 |
Electronic snooker scorer |
Tendring Technology College |
Runner-up |
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Category |
Candidate |
Project |
Institution |
Award |
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Y 7 – 9, Design |
Hermione Grafton. Sue Springall. Chrissy Waymark. Chloe Spriggs |
13 |
Shock wave absorbent phone case |
Westcliff High School for Girls |
Highly commended |
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Y 7 – 9, Systems & Control |
Daniel Still. Joseph Wheater |
26 |
Design mode of transport for < £10 |
King Edward VI Grammar School |
Winner |
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Ashleigh Jerman. Manon Sowerby. Tara Crees. Maisie Vingoe |
11 |
Dental hygiene product |
Westcliff High School for Girls |
Runner-up |
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Y 10 – 11 Design |
Katie Hamilton |
18 |
Light made from recycled CDs |
Beauchamps High School |
Winner |
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Chloe Duce |
34 |
Classical design meets modern multi-functional furniture |
Tendring Technology College |
Runner-up |
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Sam Hill |
41 |
Drum kit storage system |
St Martin’s School |
Runner-up |
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Owen Mathias |
40 |
Mood light |
St Martin’s School |
Runner-up |
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Y 10 – 11 Systems & Control |
Ryan Jonson |
24 |
Shake-to-roll electronic die |
King Edward VI Grammar School |
Winner |
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Y 12 – 13 Design |
Lauren Tolliday |
33 |
Bedside lamp switched off by placing a book on it. |
Chelmer Valley High School |
Winner |
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Michael Halls |
36 |
Contemporary chair |
Tendring Technology College |
Runner-up |
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James Buck |
14 |
Guitar strap clip |
Great Baddow High School |
Highly commended |
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Y 12 – 13 Systems & Control |
Callum Hall. Ahnya Harpur. Nathan Archer. Samuel Martin. |
16 |
UAV with video feedback |
Greensward Academy |
Winner |
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Schools’ Showcase |
Emily Latham. Tim Tillett. Mike Smith. Anna McBride. Ed Talboys. |
84 |
F1 in Schools |
St John Payne School |
Winner |
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Laura Miles. Fiona Hunter. Rachael Broad. Olivia Wilson. |
81 |
Detect movement in a room and wirelessly communicate |
Chelmsford County High School |
Runner-up |
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Elizabeth Roberts. Faye Randell. Matthew Wolton. Connor Williams. |
88 |
Picaxe-controlled buggy to navigate around an obstacle course |
Tendring Technology College |
Highly commended |
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Ap-prentices |
Chris Morris. Mike Edwards. Mike Mortimer. |
60 |
Intruder alarm with wireless PIR sensor |
Selex Galileo |
Winner |
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Category |
Candidate |
Project |
Institution |
Award |
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Y 7 – 9, Design |
Kerri Crockford Louise Moss |
31 |
Electric free amplifier for iPhone/MP3 |
Hylands School |
Highly Commended |
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Gemma Frith Abigail Graham Lisa Wong |
22 |
Rucksack that distributes weight evenly |
Westcliff High School for Girls |
Highly Commended |
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Rachel Watts Lauren Saunders |
32 |
A cloche frame made from fizzy drink bottles |
Hylands School |
Highly Commended |
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Y 7 – 9, Systems & Control |
Julia Gibb Kelly Thompson Sana Chaudhry Nathalie Woodford |
21 |
Medicine dispenser that prevents overdose |
Westcliff High School for Girls |
Winner |
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Y 10 – 11 Design |
Simon Potter |
19 |
A classic occasional table design revisited. |
Tendring Technology College |
Winner |
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Jake Tyrrell |
11 |
A garden mood light |
St Martin’s School |
Runner-Up |
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Kiera Sherlock |
12 |
A mood light with personal effects storage |
St Martin’s School |
Highly Commended |
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Josh Wright |
20 |
A table formed from sculpture and function. |
Tendring Technology College |
Highly Commended |
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Y 10 – 11 Systems & Control |
Samuel Searles-Bryant |
2 |
Electronic die |
KEGS |
Winner |
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Richard Cooke |
4 |
DJ Battle mixer sound system |
Colchester High School |
Runner Up (joint of 3) |
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David Wood |
36 |
Electronic die |
KEGS |
Runner Up (joint of 3) |
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Alex Lambert |
35 |
Electronic metronome |
KEGS |
Runner Up (joint of 3) |
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Matthew Davies |
3 |
Swimming reaction timer |
Colchester High School |
Highly Commended |
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Y 12 – 13 Design |
Alex Fountain |
18 |
A modern take on the classic art easel |
Tendring Technology College |
Winner |
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Charlotte Snow |
14 |
Baby play mat with activities set out like a puzzle |
Tendring Technology College |
Runner Up |
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Jamie Marshall |
15 |
Work station for 5-10 yr-olds. |
Tendring Technology College |
Highly Commended |
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James Dixon |
25 |
Feature table - Ash & MDF |
Braintree sixth form |
Highly Commended |
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Ben Coughan |
26 |
Shelving unit, oak & chrome supports |
Braintree sixth form |
Highly Commended |
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Y 12 – 13 Systems & Control |
Matthew Mooney |
38 |
Stable bike |
Great Baddow High School |
Winner |
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Kate Bannatyne Timothy Spence Fraser Hubbard Nathan Turner |
9 |
Automatic rain cover for equipment used in the field |
St Martin’s School, |
Runner Up (joint of 2) |
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Ciaran Sanford Lewis Chatt Thomas Zollinger-Read |
1 |
Battery replacement buggy |
KEGS |
Runner Up (joint of 2) |
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Jamie Jones |
16 |
Bath monitor for a baby |
Tendring Technology College |
Highly Commended |
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Ap-prentices |
Daniel Wright Tony Duck Rhys Smith-Allen Richard Simmonds Ricky Zimmer |
51 |
Mini ROV Project |
Selex Galileo Limited |
Highly Commended |
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Lewis Bourke Lewis Hazell Harry White |
52 |
Safety Control system based on company products |
ICS Triplex |
Highly Commended |
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