The first edition of the Beamline for Schools competition was a big success that immediately triggered a lot of interest worldwide. In total 292 from 50 countries with more than 3000 students took part in the very first year!

Check out the proposals, videos and media coverage of the two winning teams (Varvakios Pilot School in Athens, Greece, and Dominicus College in Nijmegen in the Netherlands). Find the paper published in "Physics Education" 2016, the international journal of the Institute of Physics (IOP), by the Dominicus College along with the Nikhef and Radboud University (Nijmegen, Netherlands).

Numbers of participating teams and countries for the BL4S competition in 2014: