Success Stories

Below are the success stories & case studies of teachers, students, supporters and partners involved in the challenge. See how they got involved and what they feel they got/get out of the challenge.

Click on the links below to go to a success story or case study.

Applied Engineering and The F1 in Schools Challenge

Gary Glover is a design and technology teacher at Sandhill View School; he has been involved in the challenge for the past two seasons, bringing teams to compete at regional and national level. more...

Supporting the Challenge as a Manufacturing Centre

Avon Vale Training was established 35 years ago as a charity, to provide dedicated training for local engineering and manufacturing companies. They have grown to become the largest provider of engineering training in the South West. Currently they are tra more...

Southampton Inter-School Challenge

Kevin Baker from Woodlands Community School was part of a ‘hub’ of ten Southampton schools which were part of a scheme to encourage CAD/CAM and video conferencing. more...

Moving through the Formulas

Steve Walker is an undergraduate studying Automotive Engineering at Loughborough University, England. Steve and his team ‘Rams Racing’ competed in the F1 in Schools CAD/CAM Design Challenge, two years running. more...

F1 day at Frankley City Learning Centre

Frankley City Learning Centre (CLC) is one of a network of City Learning Centres across the UK providing technological support and training for local schools in their area and beyond. more...

EEF Northern Association Supporting F1 in Schools

Geoff Clack is the Education and Training Manager for the EEF’s Northern Association. more...

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