Schools across the county are being invited by an education recruitment agency to enter a national competition to win £10,000.

The inaugural Randstad Education Awards will reward the entrants with the most innovative ideas to help raise standards in their school. There are three prizes of £10,000 on offer in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Needs categories. Schools have until January 24 to submit their entry.

For further information and the full terms and conditions, visit randstad.co.uk/education/ employers/awards/awards/