Census Primary Education Programme : Let's Count! 2021 competition winners
Thank you to all those who entered our competition.
We asked children to count objects around their school or community and create a wall display showing the results.
Judges were:
- Iain Bell, Deputy National Statistician, Office for National Statistics
- Alison Hopper, Primary Maths specialist, Mathematics in Education and Industry (MEI)
- Dr Yinka Olusoga, lecturer in education at the University of Sheffield
- Peter Thomas, Chair of National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE)
- Jon Cannell, primary curriculum leader, Geographical Association
- Phil Bird, Managing Director of Family & Education and iChild
The overall winner received £1,000 of equipment from Technology Will Save Us (TWSU).
The overall winner and runner up helped us to reveal the Census 2021 population figure for England and Wales on Tuesday 28 June 2022.
The overall runner up and 8 regional winners also received equipment vouchers from Technology Will Save Us (TWSU).
Overall winner
St Alban's C of E Primary School, Havant.
Watch St Alban's C of E Primary School’s video entry.
Winner for Wales and overall runner-up
Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tonyrefail, Porth.
Watch Ysgol Gynradd Gymraeg Tonyrefail’s video entry.
Regional winner for East Midlands
Sir John Sherbrooke Junior School, Calverton.
Regional winner for East of England
East Tilbury Primary School, East Tilbury.
Regional winner for London
St Mary's C of E Primary School, London.
Regional winner for the North-East of England
St Paul's Catholic Primary School, Billingham.
Regional winner for the North-West of England
Claremont Primary School, Manchester.
Regional winner for the South-West of England
Calstock Primary School, Calstock.
Regional winner for the West Midlands
St Matthews C of E Primary School, Birmingham.
Regional winner for Yorkshire and Humber
Diamond Wood Community Academy, Dewsbury.
