Headingley Festival of Ideas Years 10&11 Debating Competition 2020 Qualifying Rounds
QUALIFYING ROUND 1 – Tuesday 28th January 2020
Venue: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High, Tongue Lane, LS6 4QE
Schools and judges to arrive at Cardinal Heenan from 3:45pm
16:15 – DEBATE 1 – “In the digital age we should not expect our online activities to remain private”
FOR: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High
AGAINST: Abbey Grange Academy
JUDGES
William Atkinson, Leeds Beckett University
Dan Clayton, The Leeds Salon
Mark Rowlinson, First Actuarial
17:25 – DEBATE 2 – “We should not eat meat”
FOR: Abbey Grange Academy
AGAINST: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High
JUDGES
William Atkinson, Leeds Beckett University
Dan Clayton, The Leeds Salon
Mark Rowlinson, First Actuarial
18:45 – Results
WINNING SCHOOL: Cardinal Heenan Catholic High
BEST INDIVIDUAL: David Boam, Cardinal Heenan
QUALIFYING ROUND 2 – Thursday 30th January 2020
Venue: Allerton High School, King Lane, LS17 7AG
Schools and judges to arrive at Allerton High from 3:15pm
15:45 – DEBATE 1 – “In the digital age we should not expect our online activities to remain private”
FOR: Allerton High School
AGAINST: Corpus Christi Catholic College
JUDGES
Paul Butterworth, NHS Digital
Dan Clayton, The Leeds Salon
Sarah Derbyshire-Thomas, Leeds Beckett University
16:55 – DEBATE 2 – “We should not eat meat”
FOR: Corpus Christi Catholic College
AGAINST: Allerton High School
JUDGES
Paul Butterworth, NHS Digital
Dan Clayton, The Leeds Salon
Sarah Derbyshire-Thomas, Leeds Beckett University
18:15 – Results
WINNING SCHOOL: Allerton High School
BEST INDIVIDUAL: Jobe Doherty, Corpus Christi