The project
Students are challenged to design a new product for the Design Museum Shop with the winning product manufactured and sold at the shop. The programme is supported by free workshops, teacher CPD and visits to the Design Museum and offers young people a chance to develop design thinking, creative and business skills.
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Teacher prep
You must log in to access this section. Resources for getting ready to run the project and booking visits, workshops and CPD.
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Launch
Resources to help getting into teams, watch the brief film and get started on the project.
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Research
Understand the setting for your ideas including Design Museum Shop and target audience
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Idea Generation
Get creative and look for ways to come up with new and original responses to the theme
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Refining your design
Reflect on different aspects of the brief to help develop ideas, find flaws and rethink to make them even better.
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Submitting & Finishing up
A chance to reflect on the lessons learnt throught the process and think about what’s next.
Orleans Park

Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School
Watling Academy
Parkside Community College
Spalding Grammar
The Winstanley School
Bishop Luffa School
Bohunt Wokingham
Ricards Lodge High School
Wren Academy
Maidstone Grammar School
Rainford High
Young Dancers Academy
The Burgess Hill Academy
Rainham Mark Grammar School
The Trafalger School at Downtown

2020 Winner - Heckmondwike Grammar School

2019 Winner - Twynham School Sopers Lane

2018 Winner - Simon Ball All-through School

2017 Winner - Weatherhead High School

2016 Winner - Harrogate Grammar School

2015 Winner - Finchley Catholic High School

2014 Winner - Burnage Academy for Boys

2013 Winner - Weald of Kent Grammar School

2012 Winner - Trinity School

2011 Winner - Walworth Academy

2010 Winner - Haberdasher’s Aske’s Hatcham College

2017 Winner – Weatherhead High School
