Competitions

5-7 Years

Inspire your younger pupils to celebrate their favourite person by writing a heartfelt acrostic about them! It’s a fantastic way to learn about poetry as well as practise descriptive writing, but it’s also a kind and thoughtful activity, that will put smiles on many faces.

Extended Closing Date
Friday 6th November 2020

7-11 Years

Re-engage your pupils with poetry with Peculiar Pets! Fill your classroom with laughter and imagination as your pupils create their peculiar pet and write a poem in any style about it!

Extended Closing Date
Friday 6th November 2020

11-18 Years

The clock is ticking... time is running out... Trapped. Fright. Fight. Freedom.

Extended Closing Date
Friday 6th November 2020

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.