Hundreds of young readers from across the South East gathered together for a celebration of children’s fiction at the Awesome Book Awards 2019 prize-giving.
Chess whiz Nina Pert, a Year 6 pupil at Brentwood Preparatory School, has finished 6th in the World Junior Chess Championships making her the highest placed England player.
Felsted School Sixth Former Sarah Blanc (age 17 from Colchester) recently won gold in two categories in the international iDance competition in Beijing.