Foundation News & Insights

Keep up to date with the latest Foundation news, and insights into changes in the Engineering sector.

ERA Foundation GCSE Mathematics Resits: Supporting Students Through Challenging Times

GCSE Mathematics Resits: Supporting Students Through Challenging Times

The ERA Foundation has long recognized the critical importance of mathematics education, particularly for the engineering and manufacturing sectors.

ERA Foundation ERA Foundation Launches New Scholarships to Celebrate The Centenary of Electrical Association of Women

ERA Foundation Launches New Scholarships to Celebrate The Centenary of Electrical Association of Women

The ERA Foundation is pleased to announce the creation of a new university scholarship program for women studying electrical and electronic engineering.

ERA Foundation Nominations Open for 2024 David Clark Prize Recognizing Exceptional STEM Educators

Nominations Open for 2024 David Clark Prize Recognizing Exceptional STEM Educators

The ERA Foundation has opened 2024 David Clark Prize nominations. The prize recognises exceptional STEM educators in the UK who have gone above and beyond to inspire students to pursue engineering careers. This year, two David Clark Prizes will be awarded: one prize to a primary school teacher and one to a secondary school, college or UTC teacher.

ERA Foundation Policy Connect: Manufacturing Commission Launch Event

Policy Connect: Manufacturing Commission Launch Event

Today, the Manufacturing Commission convened a high-profile launch event at the House of Lords to present their latest report, "Upskilling Industry: Manufacturing Productivity and Growth in England."

ERA Foundation Policy Connect: New Report Calls for Greater Support to Upskill Manufacturing Workforce

Policy Connect: New Report Calls for Greater Support to Upskill Manufacturing Workforce

A new report published today by Policy Connect's Manufacturing Commission highlights the urgent need for more significant support to upskill the manufacturing workforce in the face of skills shortages and recent education reforms.

ERA Foundation Indro Muckerjee speaks at the ERA Foundation’s 18th Annual Dinner and Lecture.

Indro Muckerjee speaks at the ERA Foundation’s 18th Annual Dinner and Lecture.

Professor Sir Christopher Snowden and the ERA Foundation Board welcomed over a hundred guests for its annual Dinner and Lecture at the Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall at the Royal Society on Tuesday, 13th June 2023.

ERA Foundation 2023 Clark Prize Winners Jenn McEwan and Isabel Culmer

2023 Clark Prize Winners Jenn McEwan and Isabel Culmer

The 2023 David Clark Prizes have been awarded to Jenn McEwan and Isabel Culmer, two exceptional teachers who have gone above and beyond the curriculum to inspire students and showcase real-world engineering in the classroom.