Finalists

This year's best nine teams entering the Rolls-Royce Science Prize have been selected from the Special Merit Award winning teams and awarded a total of £6,000 to implement their submitted proposals. They provide a clear demonstration of the range and variety of entries received. Click on a school name to find out more about their projects.

3-11 age category

Gayton Junior School

Kells and Connor Primary School

Lark Hall Primary School

11-16 age category

Hellesdon High School

John Hanson School

The Five Islands School 

16-19 age category

Kesgrave High School

King Edward VI School

Oxford Spires Academy

Each team now has until Mid June 2012 to complete their implementation, recording their progress using a video camera. At the end of the projects the finalists will be judged to find the overall winner and runner-up teams, who will receive a further £15,000 and £10,000 respectively to invest in science education in their school or college.

Good luck to all our finalist schools.