All the information you need to take part in a challenge this season.
IET Faraday® Challenge Days 2023-24
The IET Faraday® Challenge Day events are aimed at 12-13-year-olds (Year 8 students in England and Wales, S1/S2 students in Scotland and Year 9 students in Northern Ireland).
Our theme partners this year are the Rees Jeffreys Road Fund and National Highways. See information on all our programme supporters for the 2023-24 season.
The IET Faraday® Challenge is an annual competition. Find out more on how you can enter your school here.
The National IET Faraday® Challenge competition and National Final
The winning team from each event will receive a trophy for their school as well as gaining a place on the national league table. The top five teams at the end of the season will be treated to an all-expenses-paid trip to the final, as well as a chance of taking home £1,000 for their school to spend on STEM activities.
National league table
Don’t forget to keep an eye on the national league table to see if your school appears, and best of luck to all teams taking part this year!
Taking part?
If you are taking part in a IET Faraday® Challenge Day this season you will be sent all the information needed for the IET Faraday® Challenge Day in the run up to your event. These packs provide you with all of the details required for hosting and/or participating in one of our IET Faraday® Challenge Days so please do read through the information carefully. Below you will also find the IET Faraday® Challenge Day media toolkit and the IET Faraday® Challenge Day school’s badge.
IET Faraday® Challenge Day media toolkit
If you are taking part in a IET Faraday® Challenge Day, we want you to shout about it to your local media.
Regional newspapers, radio and television stations love stories like the IET Faraday® Challenge Days, because they show local students doing exciting and innovative new things with engineering and technology skills.
IET Faraday® Challenge Day school’s badge
Once you have taken part in a IET Faraday® Challenge Day why not download our school’s badge. Add it to your school website, email signature or print it out to put up in your classroom!
