This years competition will run from 21 September and close on the 20 December 2019.
The competition
The National Schools Poetry Competition is an initiative to help children and young people explore the important issue of peace in our society and throughout the world through writing a poem about Peace.
Visit our website to find out more about the competition guidelines
Who can apply
The competition is open to children and young people in two age categories: 7 to 12 and 13 to 16
First Prize
- The winning poem is made into a song
- Annual award ceremony at the House of Lords
Judges
Tim Heath, Chair of the Blake Society
Brenda Emmanus OBE, Arts & Entertainment BBC
Princess K, Award winning Dancer, Actress & Motivational Speaker
Tally Koren, Award winning Singer-Songwriter and founder of this competition.
Workshops
Alongside the Poetry Competition, we also run school workshops, which are normally delivered within the RE or English curriculum.
For any school that would like us to visit you this year and deliver a workshop please contact us by emailing: Info@tckproduction.com