Speech & Drama Classes – Primary & Junior
23rd-25th April 2026
Verse Speaking
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D1 | Poems: After a Bath – Aileen Fisher or Shopping – Mary Williams | Year 1 Students | £4.00 |
| D2 | Poems: Granny’s Boot – Spike Milligan or The Carousel – Gervase Phinn | Year 2 Students | £4.00 |
| D3 | Poems: Daddy fell in the Pond or Homework – Elizabeth Smith | Year 3 Students | £4.00 |
| D4 | Poems: My Holiday – Valerie Waite or Homework – Jack Prelutsky | Year 4 Students | £4.00 |
| D5 | Poems: The Computer Swallowed Grandma – Valerie Waite or I Chased a Dragon through the Woods – Jack Prelutsky | Year 4 Students | £4.00 |
| D6 | Poems: Granny’s Remedy – Valerie Waite or My Parents have the Flu Today – Jack Prelutsky | Year 4 Students | £4.00 |
Own Choice Verse Speaking
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D11A | Own Choice | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
| C1 ART | Create a picture inspired by a Poem. Send a copy of poem with the art work. | Years 1-6 | FREE |
| C2 Group Reading | 3 students min/10 students maximum Own Choice Story Time limit 3 minutes | Years 1-6 | £8.50 |
Individual Reading
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| R1 | Prepared Prose Reading An extract from any book Time limit – 1 minute | Year 3 & under | £4.00 |
| R2 | An extract from any book by A) Francesca Simon or B) Roald Dahl Time limit 2 minutes | Years 5 & under | £4.00 |
| R3 | Prepared Prose Reading An extract from any book by A) J. K. Rowling B) Own choice | Year 6 and under | £4.00 |
| R4 | Reading at Sight Piece to be provided by the adjudicator on the day | 11 years & under – Year 6 and under | £4.00 |
| RM1 | Prose passage from memory Own choice 2 minutes | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
| RB1 | Prepared Bible Reading : Luke 2 : Verses 8-16 Any version of the Bible | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
| RBM.1 | Bible passage from memory Psalm23 (Any version) A gift token donated by Mrs A Jones will be presented to the winner of this class. | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
Choral Verse Speaking
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| CS1 | A) Somersaults – Jack Prelutsky B) Own Choice | Year 4 & under | £8.50 |
| CS2 | A) Skeleton House – Lawrence Smith B) Own Choice | Years 5 & 6 | £8.50 |
Poetry Writing - Reading
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D70 | Original Poem – Written only | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
| D71 | Original Poem – Written & read aloud | Years 6 & under | £4.00 |
Public Speaking
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D80 | Show & Tell Bring an object and speak about it Time limit 2 minutes | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
Mime & Improvisation
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D66 | Original Solo Mime Time limit 2 minutes | Year 4 & under | £4.00 |
| D67 | Original Solo Mime Time limit 3 minutes | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
| D68 | Solo Improvisation Time limit 2 minutes | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
Character Study
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D61 | Character Study Time limit 2 minutes | Year 4 & under | £4.00 |
| D62 | Character Study Time limit 3 minutes | Year 6 & under | £4.00 |
Duologues
| Class Code | Title | Section | Entry Fee |
| D31 | Duologue – Own Choice Time limit 3 minutes | 9 years & under | £7.50 |
| D32 | Duologue – Own Choice Time limit 4 minutes | 11 years & under | £7.50 |