The Appetite for Action Competition
Take part in the Appetite for Action Competition and the chance to win a cash prize!
This year we are giving our school’s another chance to be part of something fun and exciting with Sky and Global Action Plan.
Be an Appetite for Action Ambassador!
There will be an overall winning primary school from one of the participating countries (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic of Ireland). The school chosen as the overall winner will receive a cash prize of £1,500.
The remaining country winners will receive £500 each.
Read more about this year’s overall winner, Topsham Primary School and our other winning schools on the Winning Schools 2010 page.
Entry criteria
It couldn’t be easier to enter our competition. As you progress through the challenge, all the data and entries you make will be stored on your profile page. Once you have completed step 4 you will be invited to enter the competition automatically provided you have done the following:
- Created a team profile (minimum of a Team name and five team members)
- Completed Step 1-Measure
- Completed at least five actions (marked as complete on Action Plan)
- Completed at least five diary entries
- Completed Step 4-Measure your success
- Achieved a measurable positive improvement for at least one key measure. For more on what the key measures are see here.
Competition dates
Friday 10th June 2011 - Competition entry closes
Wednesday 15th June 2011– Country winners announced
Wed 15th - Fri 17th June 2011 - Showcase/review of country winners
Mon 20th June 2011 - Overall winner announcement
Judging criteria for Country Winner
Schools will be shortlisted for their country based on:
- Depth and quality of diary entries
- Creativity of action ideas
- Sustainability of changes
- Evidence of involvement of parents and the wider community
- Environmental improvement
Judging criteria of overall Winner
Demonstration of how changes are embedded into the whole school culture.