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Welcome to Primary Engineer Primary Engineer is a not-for-profit organisation established in 2005 with the aim of encouraging more young people to consider careers in STEM related professions.We believe that Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics are key subjects in securing positive opportunities and career paths for future generations.
Our work is supported by Tomorrow's Engineers and industry. Primary Engineer National Final took place at the Manchester Communication Academy on the 26th March 2011 with 120 pupils.
(With thanks to THALES, Promethean, Data Harvest, the Smallpeice Trust and BLOODHOUND SSC for their support and to the pupils, teachers, family and friends who supported them)
Follow this link for the results.
Our Vision
That girls and boys from a very early age will aspire to becoming designers and makers - the engineers of the future.
Key Programmes:
Primary Engineer STEM by STEALTH courses
This series of courses focus on the application of practical mathematics and science in order to 'design and make' design technology activities and are delivered to either:
 Secondary teachers - who then cascade the training to primary colleagues as part of their primary liaison programme, which can be done in a number of ways.
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Primary Teachers - who are looking for fresh and exciting ways to support the delivery of design and technology projects.
To read more about STEM BY STEALTH courses please click here
BLOODHOUND SSC Primary, Secondary and Community Projects
BLOODHOUND SSC - the real world british venture aiming to break the world land speed record with a car designed to travel at 1050mph.
A series of interactive resources linking students with this real life project, aimed at KS2 to KS3 aiding transition. The range of resources and competition may also be extended to involve the wider community of adults and mixed aged student teams.
To read more about BLOODHOUND projects please click here The Primary Secondary and Advanced Leaders Award for STEM
This FREE award is open to all pupils aged between 5 and 11 years and is a fantastic way to increase young people's awareness of the breadth of opportunities open to them within the STEM subjects.
 We help to develop vital literacy and communication skills and give the students a chance to speak directly with professionals from different fields in STEM, opening their aspirations. The Leaders Award also supports the requirement to deliver Independent Advice & Guidance to students whilst linking with outside organisations. To read more about the Leaders Award please click here (Click on the logos and please 'like' our facebook page) 
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