Design & Technology Association Excellence Awards 2024

Nominations have closed

The 24th Design & Technology Association Excellence Awards Nominations are now closed. 

These prestigious awards serve as a platform to acknowledge and celebrate the hard work undertaken by individuals who have made significant contributions within D&T. In a constantly evolving landscape, D&T plays a crucial role in fostering creativity, problem-solving, and practical skills. The Excellence Awards aim to shine a spotlight on those individuals who have gone above and beyond whether that is through ground-breaking projects, educational initiatives, or transformative leadership. 

Nomination have now closed and we look forward to announcing the winners and bringing like-minded individuals together to celebrate excellence in D&T on 11th October at the British Motor Museum.

Good luck to the nominees!  

Winners will be announced for the following award categories:

Category 1: The Autodesk Excellence Award for Outstanding Secondary Subject Leadership

Category 2: The Enginuity Excellence Award for Outstanding Primary Subject Leadership

Category 3: The James Dyson Foundation Excellence Award Recognising Outstanding D&T Teacher(s)

Category 4: The AssetTagz Excellence Award for Outstanding Contribution to Research in D&T Education

Category 5: The Nook Pods Excellence Award for Inspirational Support Staff within D&T

Category 6: The Institution of Engineering and Technology  Excellence Award for Outstanding Contribution to D&T (Awarded by the D&T Association Board of Trustees)

Category 7: The Autodesk Excellence Award for Outstanding Industry Engagement (Teacher)

Category 8: The OnePlanet Excellence Award for Outstanding Industry Engagement (Industry Partner)

Category 9: The Cenata Excellence Award for Outstanding Departmental Team

Category 10: The Local Supply Chain Excellence Award for the Bernard Brown Outstanding Pupil: Age 5-11

Category 11: The Royal Academy of Engineering Excellence Award for Outstanding Pupil: Age 12-16

Category 12: The WJEC CBAC Excellence Award for Outstanding Pupil: Age 16-18

Click here to see the winners for 2023. 

Massive thanks to The James Dyson Foundation for sponsoring all the tables at the 2024 Excellence Awards.

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