Welcome to Young Writers - Competitions for Schools



  • A classroom activity
  • Motivate pupils
  • Win £1,000 for your school
  • Free for every entrant
  • Works well with Key Stage 3 lesson plans
  • £20 for the best writer in book
  • Supports Every Child Matters 'Enjoy and Achieve' Outcome

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  • A classroom activity
  • Motivate pupils
  • Win prizes for your school
  • Free gift for every entrant
  • Free copy of the book your pupil appear in
  • Supports Every Child Matters 'Enjoy & Achieve' outcome

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  • Write about your Favourite Summertime Vacation
  • Winning Poet will receive an MP3 Player!
  • Closing Date 30th September 2008

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  • Creative writing experience - perfect for National Year of Reading
  • Win one of our fantastic prizes including training a teacher in Kenya, rainforest sponsorship and animal adoption
  • Supports Every Child Matters - Enjoy & Achieve outcome
  • Works well with Key Stage 3 lesson plans
  • Free copy of the book your pupils’ poems appear in
  • Free bookmark and Certificate of Achievement

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  • Creative writing experience - perfect for National Year of Reading
  • Win one of our fantastic prizes including training a teacher in Kenya, rainforest sponsorship and animal adoption
  • Supports Every Child Matters - Enjoy & Achieve outcome
  • Works well with Key Stage 3 lesson plans
  • Free copy of the book your pupils’ poems appear in
  • Free bookmark and Certificate of Achievement

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  • Write about your Favourite Season/s
  • Winning Poet will receive an MP3 Player!
  • Closing Date 30th June 2008 (Competition Now Closed)

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  • Movtivate your pupils to write and appreciate poetry
  • Boost awareness of your school's creative ability
  • Work alongside Key Stage 2 guidelines in the National Curriculum or Attainment Targets A-F under the 5-14 Scottish Guidlines
  • Support the Every Child Matters Enjoy and Achieve Outcome
  • Kickstart the Government’s National Year of Reading

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  • A class room activity
  • Motivate pupils
  • Win prizes for your school and pupils
  • Free bookmark for every entrant
  • Works well with Key Stage lesson plans

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  • Open to all preschool and reception year children
  • Builds literacy and creative skills
  • Supports Every Child Matters - Enjoy and achieve
  • Poems published in 'My First Poem Anthology'
  • Certificate of merit
  • Free copy of the anthology for each club
  • Free My First Bookmark for every child who enters
  • Closing date 30th June 2008

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  • Movtivate your pupils to write and appreciate mini sagas
  • Boost awareness of your school's creative ability
  • Win prizes for your school
  • Support the Every Child Matters Enjoy and Achieve Outcome
  • Free Staedtler pen for every entrant

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  • Movtivate your pupils and promote their creativity
  • Boost awareness of your school's creative ability
  • Win prizes for your school
  • Free Staedtler pen for every entrant

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  • The Young Film Critic of the Year (15-19)
  • The Young Film Critic of the Year (11-15)
  • The Young Film Critic of the Year (7-11)

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