Spelthorne Youth awards

Do you know a special young person aged between 5 and 19 years living or receiving education within Spelthorne who deserves recognition? If so, you may wish to nominate them for a Spelthorne Youth Award!

We are looking for nominations in the following categories:

• Outstanding academic achievement
• Personal achievement
• Community spirit
• Triumph over adversity
• Sports achievement
• Arts achievement (including performing arts)
• Unselfishness, kindness and bravery

Anyone can nominate a young person for an award and there is no limit to how many you can nominate.

Nominate online or and send to leisure@spelthorne.gov.uk or post to Spelthorne Youth Awards, Leisure Services, Spelthorne Borough Council, Knowle Green, Staines-upon-Thames, TW18 1XB.

The deadline for nominations this year is Friday 9 January 2026, with the awards evening taking place at Holiday Inn Shepperton on Wednesday 18 March 2026.

All young people nominated will be made aware of their nominations. A selection of top nominees from each category will be invited to a special awards ceremony and presented with a certificate from the Mayor of Spelthorne. A star award and £50 voucher is presented to one young person from each category deemed most worthy by a panel of judges.