Edexcel GCSE DT NEA challenges 2025

Hi all,
Anyone got any idea of what the contextual challenges are for the 2025 DT Edexcel NEA, my teacher is too lazy.
Thanks

Reply 1

Greenhouse999

AQA;Contextual challenges:
1. Educational toys and games
2. Supporting or participating in a sport
3. Eating away from home

Edexcel;

Theme 1 – Sporting Achievements Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to celebrate sporting achievements?
(b) How can products be used to encourage people to participate in a sport?
Theme 2 – Pre-school Childrens’ Development Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to help pre-school children develop their capacity to learn?(b) How can products be used to encourage pre-school children to get along with others?
Theme 3 – Local Landmarks Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to educate people about a local landmark?
(b) How can products be used to improve the experience of visitors at a local landmark?

Reply 2

l1lyies

Original post by Greenhouse999

AQA;Contextual challenges:
1. Educational toys and games
2. Supporting or participating in a sport
3. Eating away from home
Edexcel;
Theme 1 – Sporting Achievements Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to celebrate sporting achievements?
(b) How can products be used to encourage people to participate in a sport?
Theme 2 – Pre-school Childrens’ Development Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to help pre-school children develop their capacity to learn?(b) How can products be used to encourage pre-school children to get along with others?
Theme 3 – Local Landmarks Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to educate people about a local landmark?
(b) How can products be used to improve the experience of visitors at a local landmark?

they said edexcel

Reply 3

Yasmeen123wdz

Original post by Greenhouse999

AQA;Contextual challenges:
1. Educational toys and games
2. Supporting or participating in a sport
3. Eating away from home
Edexcel;
Theme 1 – Sporting Achievements Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to celebrate sporting achievements?
(b) How can products be used to encourage people to participate in a sport?
Theme 2 – Pre-school Childrens’ Development Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to help pre-school children develop their capacity to learn?(b) How can products be used to encourage pre-school children to get along with others?
Theme 3 – Local Landmarks Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to educate people about a local landmark?
(b) How can products be used to improve the experience of visitors at a local landmark?

Is this the same for textiles as well ?

Reply 4

Greenhouse999

Original post by l1lyies

they said edexcel

Edexcel;
Theme 1 – Sporting Achievements Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to celebrate sporting achievements?
(b) How can products be used to encourage people to participate in a sport?
Theme 2 – Pre-school Childrens’ Development Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to help pre-school children develop their capacity to learn?
(b) How can products be used to encourage pre-school children to get along with others?
Theme 3 – Local Landmarks Contextual challenges
(a) How can products be used to educate people about a local landmark?
(b) How can products be used to improve the experience of visitors at a local landmark?