Wimborne School Model Competition Terms and Conditions

  1. The competition is open to all primary school children (aged 3-11) from in and around Dorset, except employees of McCarthy Stone, their immediate family or anyone directly connected with this competition.
  2. McCarthy Stone in its sole discretion will decide on the winning entries. The criteria will include (but not limited to) the originality and creativity of the model entry. The judge’s decision is final. 
  3. Entrants must have parental permission to enter into the competition.
  4. The models must be made of recycled materials.
  5. The closing date is 23:59 on Sunday 30th October. The Promoter reserves the right to disqualify inappropriate entries.
  6. We will notify the winner by email and/or telephone. The Promoter’s announcement of the winning entrant is final, and no correspondence will be entered into. If the winner cannot be contacted within one week the promoter reserves the right to choose an alternative winner.
  7. To enter, parents must email a picture of the model and include the child’s name, age, class, and school  are to be emailed to [email protected] by the closing date. 
  8. Shortlisted entrants will be invited to a venue following the entry period to be judged by a member of the McCarthy Stone construction team. Date and venue will be confirmed via email to each entrant.
  9. There are three prizes available:
    •    First place is a £250 Lego gift card and £150 donation to the winners’ school;
    •    Second place is a £100 Lego gift card;
    •    Third place is a £50 Lego gift card;
  10. The prizes are non-refundable and non-transferable, and there is no cash alternative.Any models submitted will not impact on the proposed concept of the village.
  11. All winners agree to take part in non-paid publicity if their model is shortlisted (including photography if required), relating to the competition.
  12. The entrant’s personal data shall only be used for the proper administration of the competition unless the entrant has expressly opted in to receiving future marketing communications from McCarthy Stone via the entry form.
  13. The Promoter reserves the right to control, amend, and terminate this promotion in the event of any unforeseen circumstances outside its reasonable control with no liability to entrants or third parties.
  14. By taking part in this competition, entrants agree to be bound by these terms and conditions.

Promoter: McCarthy Stone Retirement Lifestyles Limited, Southern House, 1 Embankment Way, Ringwood, BH24 1EU. Reference to “McCarthy Stone” in the Terms and Conditions includes any and all companies within the McCarthy Stone Group of Companies.