Previous winners
2023-2024 winners
Congratulations to 11-year-old Ione Knight from Rhodes Avenue Primary School, London for her story ‘The Girl with Hair like Fire’. Ione's story about the fate of a young girl and her father, a famous Sea Captain, captured the imagination of our judge Greg Jenner. She has won a set of coins for herself and £5,000 worth of equipment and books for her school library. To read the winning story, as well as those of our runner-up and highly commended entries just click the button below.
2022-2023 winners
We have a winner! Congratulations to 10-year-old Muduo Wang from Cothill House Prep School in Oxfordshire for his story ‘M’. Muduo's story of an old Chinese coin captured the imagination of our judge Onjali Q Rauf. To read the winning story, as well as those of our runner-up and highly commended entries just click the button below.
2021-2022 winners
We have a winner! Congratulations to 10-year-old Joshua Boholst from St Cecilia’s Catholic Primary School in Surrey for his story ‘Spyder’. Many people are afraid of spiders but the main character in Joshua's story captured the imagination of our judges. To read the winning story, as well as those of our runner-up and highly commended entries just click the button below.
2020-2021 winners
We have a winner! Congratulations to 10 year old Rhys Davies from Ysgol y Bannau. Rhys's story of the of a King George V shilling is a delightful walk through the history of a coin in circulation. To read the winning story, as well as those of our runner-up and highly commended entries just click the button below.
