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Matthew Jenkin

The School We'd Like competition: the grand final in pictures

Horniman winners pic
Horniman Primary School pupils Iyannah Gordon, Milo Briche and Cosmo Esposit present their winning idea. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
School we'd like - Horniman primary
Students and a teacher from Horniman Primary School power their presentation slides with electricity generated by static bikes. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Caister High School
Runners-up Caister High School pupils, Bradie Manning and Kayleigh Martin, present their idea at the School We'd Like competition. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Castle View Primary
Kieran Williamson and Nicole Heron from Castleview Primary pitch for student-parent cookery and gardening classes. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Hambridge Community Primary School
Michael Williams and George Clark from Hambridge Community Primary School bring science lessons to life on stage. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Hambridge and judge
Judge Paul Tombs with Chloe Bulgin, Michael Williams and George Clark from Hambridge Community Primary School. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Park Primary
Park Primary's Poppy Reardon waits patiently to showcase her outdoor classroom and camping zone idea to the judges. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Park Primary and judges
Park Primary pupils Bryn Day and Poppy Reardon, with staff Mrs Fagg and Rachel Walker-Howard, get grilled by the judges about their idea. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Oaklands School
Oaklands School pupils Shaun Bewley and Kieran Smith give a larger than life presentation to pitch for a climbing wall at their school. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Perryfields High School
Matthew Brayley and Connie Wong from Perryfields High School present their peer mentor scheme. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Portland Academy
Brandon Dobson and Lloyd Parkin from Portland Academy, with staff Pauline Holbrook, Gordon Jackson, tell us about their ideas for a wheelchair-friendly woodland walk. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Southbrook School
Charlotte Tromans and Shannon Pollington from Southbrook School with staff member Gemma Culverhouse tell judges why they want a school yurt. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Ilfield school
Students from Ilfield Foundation Special School, Thomas Brown and Emily King, present their winning idea for an accessible wildlife zone. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
St Gregory's Catholic High School
Nathan Heaton and Rachel Sheridan-Warburton from St Gregory's Catholic High School make their case for a snack shack. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
 Caister High School
Bradie Manning and Kayleigh Martin from Caister High School present their plans for a private study space. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
School we'd like judges
The judging panel: (left to right) Paul Tombs, head of education, Zurich Municipal, Anne Torry, managing director, Zurich Municipal, Matt Brown, writer and broadcaster and Wendy Berliner, head of education, Guardian Professional. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Salendine Nook
Winners Salendine Nook High School show off their cheque for £5,000 with staff and judges. The school is going to paint a graffit mural in a "gloomy" blue tunnel that connects the site. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Winners Ifield Foundation Special School
Winners Ifield Foundation Special School are presented with their prize. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Horniman winners cheque
Students and staff from winners Horniman Primary School are presented with their prize. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
The School We'd Like competition celebratory cup cakes
The School We'd Like competition celebratory cup cakes. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
Winner's cake
The School We'd Like competition finalists' cake. Photograph: Anna Gordon for the Guardian Photograph: Anna Gordon/Guardian
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