Youth Speaks 2020 District Final

The District 1200 final Youth Speaks results. Photo - Sir John Colfox's Roland Ross intermediate best speaker winner.

2020 Intermediate Best Speaker Roland Ross from the Sir John Colfox Academy

Dear all

Thank you all for supporting and taking part in this year's Youth Speaks District Final. The standard was, yet again very high and the new format, warmly welcomed, created more energetic and engaging competitions. We hope you will continue to support this competition and in future more Clubs and Schools will want to participate. In the meantime please find attached a report prepared by Graham Baskerville and below, brief details of winners, runners-up and Best Speaker awards. Winners and Runners-up in both competitions will go through to the Regional Final.


Senior Winner
Melksham Oak School
Sponsoring Club: Melksham

Senior Runner-up
Sexey's School
Sponsoring Club: Shepton Mallet

Intermediate Winner
Churchill Academy
Sponsoring Club: Wrington Vale

Intermediate Runner-up
Melksham Oak School
Sponsoring Club: Melksham

Best Speaker Senior
Cressida Peel (Sexey's School)
Sponsoring Club: Shepton Mallet

Best Speaker Intermediate
Roland Ross (Sir John Colfox Academy)
Sponsoring Club: Bridport


Regional Final
Saturday March 21st.
Exmouth Community College 
Green Close Campus
Gypsy lane
Exmouth 
EX8 3AF

National Final

2nd May, Expo, Birmingham


Further photographs of District participants can be found at:

Youth Speaks District Final 2020

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2020 Intermediate Best Speaker Roland Ross from the Sir John Colfox Academy

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