
The Royal Mint Museum is hosting a Short Story Competition for 7–11-year-olds!
Write a story about GOLD (up to 500 words) for a chance to win:
– A gold coin
– £5,000 for your school or local library
– Your story illustrated by an artist!
Entries open 16 February – 17 April 2026.
Don’t miss this golden opportunity!
Find out more at: Short story competition