My Green School 2011 Winners Gallery

Open-City's 2011 nationwide My Green School Eco-Design Competition challenged 7 to 12 year olds across the UK to come up with their own environmentally friendly school building. Here we showcase the winners' designs.

"My Green School is a fabulous initiative which presents teachers and children with an opportunity to engage with the important issue of sustainability in a creative, meaningful and connected way."
Fiona Bailey, Senior Lecturer in Primary and Early Years Education, Middlesex University & My Green School Judge

Overall Winner
Rachel Fallas
Heath House Prep School, London
Age 10, Year 5

Model Making Award
Lucy Pearce, Olivia Small, Kate Stohrer & Aimee Sinclair
Red House School, Stockton-on-Tees
Age 9 & 10, Year 5

Imaginative Design Award
Sasha, Maddalena, Imogen, Verity, Mnobo, Ufnoma, Feeza & Aneesha
The Mount School, London
Age 9 & 10, Year 5

Imaginative Design Commendation
Iman, Riya, Symran, Sophie & Gabriella
The Mount School, London
Age 9 & 10, Year 5

Imaginative Design Commendation
Sulily, Miku, Esha, Risa, Yuina & Luren
The Mount School, London
Age 9 & 10, Year 5

Drawing Award
Ethan Holmes, Josh Lees, Charlotte Fernihough, Beckie Carter, David Gale, Ashley Booth, Dylan Payne and Ben Weston
Overseal Primary School, Derbyshire
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Drawing Commendation
Libby Eyley, Lauren Stevens, Grace Leedham, Chloe Cantwell, Skye, Harley Simpkin, Harriet Crane and Rachael Coates
Overseal Primary School, Derbyshire
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Eco-Friendly Design Award
Rachel Fallas
Heath House Prep School, London
Age 10, Year 5

Eco-Friendly Design Commendation
Benjamin Lipman
Individual Entry, London
Age 7, Year 4

Sustainable Analysis Award
Teresa Mendes Missau, Njomeza Blakcori and Maggie Law
New End Primary School, London
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Multimedia Award
Dylan King, Thomas Davies, Matthew Wilders, David Walker & Callum Havver
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Multimedia Commendation
William Hands, Cameron James, Josh Lamb, Amy Rafferty & Olivia Sneddon
St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School, Gateshead
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Design Development Award
Ollie Yeomans, Rhiannon Hooper, Hannah Kirkham, Ryan Tubey, Joseph Redfern, Euan Lucas and Jack Hart
Overseal Primary School, Derbyshire
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Class Response Award
New End Primary School, London
Age 10 & 11, Year 6

Congratulations to everyone who took part, and in particular to this year's winners. For more information please get in touch with Fiona MacDonald or call 020 7383 5722.

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The My Green School Eco-Design competition was supported by:

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