Junior LEGO® Builder: School Challenge Edition
Build together. Become champions.
LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort invites schools across Dubai to take part in a fun and inspiring inter-school challenge created especially for students aged 6–12 years.
Designed to nurture the Builders of Tomorrow, this challenge empowers students to represent their school by bringing ideas to life through hands-on LEGO® building, celebrating creativity and teamwork through the joy of play.
It’s a chance for young builders to imagine, design, and build together — showcasing what they can achieve as a team.
Who Can Take Part?
- KHDA-registered schools in Dubai
- Students aged 6–12 years
- One team per school, made up of 4 students and 1 supervising teacher
How the Challenge Works
The challenge takes place in two simple stages:
Stage 1: Build at School
Teams are challenged to design and build their Theme Park of the Future using LEGO® bricks — imagining innovative attractions, immersive worlds, and creative experiences that families of tomorrow would love.
Schools submit their entry online by sharing photos, a short written description, and a video of the final build.
Stage 2: Live Final at LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort
Shortlisted schools will be invited to LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort to compete in an exciting live build-off challenge, where the final theme will be revealed once schools are shortlisted.
What Can You Win?
🏆 LEGO® trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place
🎉 Winning Class Experience
- A full-day trip to LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort
- An exclusive LEGO® workshop with our Master Model Builder
Before You Get Started
- Entry deadline: 20 MARCH 2026
- Please submit your entry on or before the deadline
- Shortlisted schools will be contacted directly
Let’s Build the Future
Complete the form below to submit your school’s entry and join us in celebrating the Builders of Tomorrow.
Please ensure all required details, images, and video links are ready before submitting.
Terms and Conditions
All creations must be built using genuine LEGO® or DUPLO® bricks only and must be 100% original. Pre-built sets, copied designs, or non-LEGO® bricks are not permitted. There are no restrictions on LEGO® brick types, colours, or quantity used, provided all bricks are genuine.
All builds, for both the online submission and the live build-off at LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort, must not exceed a maximum base size of 60 cm × 60 cm and a maximum height of 120 cm (1.2 metres). Builds must be securely mounted on a stable base or platform. Entries that do not meet these requirements may be disqualified.
All LEGO® bricks and build materials used during the at-school build stage (Stage 1) must be provided by the participating school. LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort will not supply LEGO® bricks or build materials for this stage of the competition.
Winning teams will receive custom LEGO® trophies and a full-day experience at LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort, including an exclusive workshop with the Master Model Builder.In addition, one exceptional build may be selected to be recreated at scale and displayed in Miniland as part of a special installation celebrating LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort’s 10th anniversary. Selection for this opportunity is at the sole discretion of the organiser.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can take part in the School Challenge?
The challenge is open to KHDA-registered schools in Dubai, with students aged 6–12 years participating as part of a school-nominated team.
How many students can be in a team?
Each school may enter one team only, made up of 4 students and 1 supervising teacher.
What is the theme of the challenge?
For the qualification round, teams are challenged to build a Theme Park of the Future using LEGO® bricks. The final live build-off theme will be revealed once schools are shortlisted.
What do schools need to submit?
Each entry must include a 50–100 word description (English only), clear photos from multiple angles, and a video link showcasing the final build.
What happens after submission?
Entries will be reviewed, and shortlisted schools will be contacted directly and invited to compete in the live final at LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort.
What can teams win?
Teams can win LEGO® trophies for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. The winning class will also enjoy a full-day trip to LEGOLAND® Dubai Resort and an exclusive workshop with the Master Model Builder.
When is the deadline to enter?
Entries must be submitted on or before 20 March 2026.
Do we need to agree to the Terms & Conditions?
Yes. All entries are subject to the official Terms & Conditions, which must be accepted before submitting the form.
What can teams build?
Teams are encouraged to be creative and imaginative while building their Theme Park of the Future, as long as the build is original and made using genuine LEGO® or DUPLO® bricks only.
Are there any size limits for the build?
Yes. All builds must fit within 60 cm × 60 cm, be no taller than 120 cm, and be secured on a stable base or platform.