Competitions

5-7 Years

It's time to shake, rattle and roll your little learners' imaginations as they create stories using dice and story frames... There are a million tales in the palm of their hands just waiting to be told!

Open All Year

5-7 Years

Get ready to set imaginations on fire and light up your classroom with Little Riddlers!

Extended Closing Date
Wednesday 31st August 2022

7-11 Years

Ancient Adventures is an exciting, fun way to engage 7-11 year-olds with creative writing by challenging them to write a mini saga, which is a story told in up to 100 words!

Extended Closing Date
Wednesday 31st August 2022

11-18 Years

Can your students flip the narrative and give us a new point of view for this exciting mini saga competition?

Extended Closing Date
Wednesday 31st August 2022

All Ages

Brand-new for 2022, the Annual Showcase celebrates all creative writing styles up to 1,000 words and is open to all 4-18 year-olds in the UK...

Closing Date
Monday 19th September 2022

View our winning poetry & writing entries for Key Stage 1 competitions.

View our winning poetry & writing entries for Key Stage 2 competitions.

Send your school or individual entries to use here!

Our national writing competitions run throughout the academic year for primary and secondary schools.