Dozens of pupils from across the trust got involved in the annual contest, with lots of creativity on show throughout the festive designs.

The judging panel – consisting of Chief Operating Officer Craig Smith, Communications Manager Chris Lennon and Operations Manager Alison Austin – faced tough choices in all four age categories, as well as picking just one to be an overall winner.

The winners were:

Nurseries-Year 2

• Aleesha Gill, Gothic Mede Academy
• Yasmin, St Christophers Academy

Years 3-6

• Cameron Curie, Etonbury Academy

Years 7-9

• Aurelia Lee, Robert Bloomfield Academy

Years 10-13

• Alasdair Crookston, Samuel Whitbread Academy

Overall Winner

• Charmaine Lee, Robert Bloomfield Academy

Charmaine – whose creative entry is pictured above – receives a £30 Amazon voucher, with the age group winners getting £15 vouchers each. 

View all of the winning designs on our Twitter account @BedsSchTrust