Anglia Ruskin University
‘Power Saving Kettle’ by Lucas – East England
Edge Hill University
‘Interactive Teddy Bear for Children with Autism’ by Chloe – Liverpool, Merseyside and Cheshire
Manchester Metropolitan
‘Bunny Inhale’ by Hawa – Greater Manchester
‘Switch-a-Boot’ by Noah – Greater Manchester
University of Exeter
‘Anti Spillage Mug’ by Jak – Devon and Cornwall
‘Worry Watch’ by Gracie – Devon and Cornwall
‘The Calm Protectors’ by Elouise – Devon and Cornwall
University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
‘Glow Bot’ by Iona – Scotland South East
Thales
‘Solar Powered Heated Blanket’ by Rebecca – Glasgow site
‘Sign Right’ by Scarlet – Crawley site
‘Tap of Germs’ by Madiha – Cheadle site
‘Smart Tap’ by Seyi – Belfast site
‘Walkie Frame’ by Erin – Templecombe site
PRIMARY ENGINEER MACROBERT MEDAL
The Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal celebrates the creativity and innovation demonstrated by Primary Engineer ProtoTeams, who bring school pupils’ ideas to life by developing them into working prototypes. ProtoTeams enter each year in a bid to win Gold, Silver or Bronze medals. Reflecting the spirit of the MacRobert Award, the medal recognises the creativity and ingenuity of the next generation of engineers.
Read about our previous Medalists below.
PRIMARY ENGINEER MACROBERT MEDAL
The Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal celebrates the creativity and innovation demonstrated by Primary Engineer ProtoTeams, who bring school pupils’ ideas to life by developing them into working prototypes. ProtoTeams enter each year in a bid to win Gold, Silver or Bronze medals. Reflecting the spirit of the MacRobert Award, the medal recognises the creativity and ingenuity of the next generation of engineers.
Read about our previous Medalists below.
Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2025
In 2025, we returned back to London but this time at the impressive Drapers Hall. In total, 9 ProtoTeams were recognised for their achievement with Bronze, Silver and Gold Medals.
Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2024
In 2024, we returned back to Barony Hall in Glasgow where 10 ProtoTeams were honoured with Bronze, Silver, and Gold Medals, recognising their ingenuity and collaboration.
Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2023
In 2023, we hosted our second Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in London, with 7 ProtoTeams recognised for their innovation.
Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal 2021
Our first Primary Engineer MacRobert Medal was held in 2021 at Barony Hall in Glasgow where 6 ProtoTeams were recognised and celebrated as leading creative problem solvers in engineering innovation following the announcement at COP26.