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GA Model Making Competition

on May 21, 2026

Competitions Fragile Environments GA GA Competitions Geographical Association Model making

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RGS / FT Essay Competition

on April 22, 2026

6th Form Competitions Financial Times FT Essay Writing RGS

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Show me your books... and win a prize

on March 26, 2026

'Why Study Geography?' Competitions Discover Geography Textbooks Writing

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YGOTY and the Rex Walford Award - the 2026 competitions are launched

on March 23, 2026

Competitions From Source to Sea Rex Walford Award RGS Rivers Students Teaching Resources YGOTY Young Geographer of the Year Young People

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My Environment, My Future

on December 04, 2025

Built Environment Careers Careers in Geography Competitions Futures Green Careers My Environment My Future Planning Sustainability

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Antarctica Flag Competition 2025

on September 24, 2025

Antarctic Flag Competition Competitions Fiona Sheriff Flags UK Polar Network

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RGS Rex Walford Award - time to put together your entry

on June 25, 2025

Competitions ITE Rex Walford Rex Walford Award Royal Geographical Society Scheme of Work Understanding Islands

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Young Geographer of the Year 2025

on April 04, 2025

Competitions Islands YGOTY YGOTY25 Young Geographer of the Year

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"Choose Geography"

on April 06, 2024

#choosegeography Choose Geography Competition Competitions Posters RGS-IBG RGS-IBG Schools YGOTY Young Geographer of the Year

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Rex Walford Geography Student Teacher Award 2022

on May 03, 2022

Competitions Curriculum Making ECT GA Competitions Geographical Association ITE PGCE Posters Rex Walford Award

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