World Final

Each year, the winning teams of the national competitions are invited to compete in the Kids' Lit Quiz World Final.

The 2018 World Final was held at St Kentigern Boys' School, Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand on 4th July 2018.

The 2019 World Final will be held in Singapore.

2017 World Final

The 2017 Kids’ Lit Quiz World Final took place in Toronto, Canada.

From June 30 – July 7, the national finalists from Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, South Africa, the UK and the USA shared their love of books, explored Canada’s great outdoors, met authors and illustrators, and celebrated Canada’s 150th birthday. A highlight of the week was a Gala Dinner in celebration of young readers at the historic Palais Royale on July 4.

For more information about the 2017 World Final, please visit www.kidslitquiz.ca.

World Champions' Roster

2018 (held in New Zealand): Canberra Grammar (Australia)
2017 (held in Canada): St John's College, Johannesburg (SA)
2016 (held in New Zealand): Wellesley College (NZ)
2015 (held in USA): Southwell School, Hamilton (New Zealand)
2014 (held in United Kingdom): City of London School for Girls (UK)
2013 (held in South Africa): Roedean College, Johannesburg (South Africa)
2012 (held in New Zealand): Awakeri Primary School, Bay of Plenty (New Zealand)
2011 (held in New Zealand): Manor Gardens, Durban (South Africa)
2010 (held in United Kingdom): City of London School for Girls (UK)
2009 (held in South Africa): Bancroft's School, Woodford Green (UK)

2008 (held in United Kingdom): Arnold House School, London (UK)
2007 (held in United Kingdom): Wellington College, Belfast (UK)
2006 (held in New Zealand): St Margaret's College, Christchurch (New Zealand)
2005 (held in New Zealand): St Margaret's College, Christchurch (New Zealand)
2004 (held in New Zealand): Dunblane High School, Scotland (UK)