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Lancashire pupil’s invention ‘Attaching Suitcase’ awarded Silver Medal in London

Anna, a Year 4 pupil at St Leonard’s CofE Primary School in Burnley, whose passion for engineering was uncovered during 2024 when her school took part in a UK-Wide STEM competition, has recently achieved a significant feat by winning a Silver medal at the Primary Engineer…

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Civil Aviation Authority creating the Attaching Suitcase Prototype – Final Update

Final Steps to Completion! As the project neared the finish line, John and Max from Siemens stepped in to help bring Anna’s vision to reality. They designed and built a…

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Burnley Pupil designs “Attaching Suitcase” to make travelling stress free

Anna, from St Leonard’s CE Primary School in Padiham submitted her engineering idea to Primary Engineer’s annual UK STEM competition which asks pupils aged 3 –19 the question “If you…

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Civil Aviation Authority creating the Attaching Suitcase Prototype – Midpoint Update

Where we left off… The Civil Aviation Authority, as a regional partner for the Leaders Award competition, selected Year 4 pupil Anna’s innovative idea—The Attaching Suitcase—to be developed into a…

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Civil Aviation Authority creating the Attaching Suitcase Prototype

The Civil Aviation Authority are a regional partner for our Leaders Award competition which asks pupils aged 3-19 the question “If you were an engineer, what would you do?”. As part…