Competition details

Calling students! To celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee the Chairman of Kent County Council, Mrs Lesley Game, is inviting students in three age groups to take part in a baking competition.

The competition will be divided into three categories:

• Key Stage Two who will be challenged to bake six cupcakes
• Key Stage Three who will be challenged to bake a sponge cake
• Key Stage Four who will be challenged to bake a three-layer cake

All the cakes should be decorated with a Platinum Jubilee theme.

What do you need to do?

Plan and design your cake on paper first and send either a drawing or a photograph of your cake, with a description of the flavours to be used to civic.office@kent.gov.uk. Make sure your entry reaches us by Friday 10 June 2022.

A panel of judges, including the Chairman, will select five finalists in each category and invite them to bake their cakes and bring them to County Hall in Maidstone on Friday 1 July 2022 for the final judging. The panel of judges will select a winner and two runners up in each category.

Each finalist will receive a Platinum Jubilee commemorative coin. The third-place finalist will receive a £10 Amazon Voucher, the second-place finalist will receive a £20 Amazon voucher and the winner in each category will receive a £30 Amazon voucher plus a £100 book voucher for their school. The winners and photos of their creations will be shared on this page.

Full details of the competition for each category can be found be found in the Documents section on this page.