The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is committed to providing an enjoyable, challenging and rewarding programme of personal development for young people, which is of the highest quality and the widest reach.
Northamptonshire County Council is the major Operating Authority of The Award for schools and Open Award Groups in the county. It is open to all young people between the ages of 14 and 25 in Northamptonshire.
The Duke of Edinburgh's Award is a registered charity and relies on the generous support of volunteers, Operating Authorities and businesses to meet its commitment to help all young people realise their full potential.
For details on what's involved and how you can apply please browse the links on the right (Pages in This Section).
For further information on the Duke of Edinburgh's Award scheme please use the contact details on the right.
Less than a week to go to the major rebranding of The Award in September 2008, please watch these pages for more details.