Student Awards & Certificates for Teachers
Get easy-to-edit printable student awards and certificates to celebrate the brilliant humans in your primary school classroom with positive reinforcement in mind!
From student of the week and student of the month certificates to star student awards, this teaching resource collection was teacher-created with your needs in mind. That means you'll find a range of student certificates that can be printed in colour at any size, with blank templates that can be edited to add in students' names and other important information, such as the event they participated in or their birthday.
The teaching resource collection also includes themed desk reward charts, certificates for cursive writing and telling time, kindness awards, student behaviour bookmarks, plus comprehensive classroom reward systems.
Need ideas for how to award your students for their classroom successes at the end of the term or school year? Explore these ideas for creative student awards from our teacher team!
Creative Awards to Give Students This School Year
Whether you're planning an end-of-year awards ceremony or just looking for some ideas to encourage students to shine in the classroom, you probably already have 'most improved,' 'highest average,' or 'participant' certificates queued up and ready to go. Why not mix things up a bit this year?
There are some easy ideas for awards that make students smile:
- Fabulous Friend Award — This is the perfect award for students who always show compassion and kindness toward their classmates.
- Aspiring Author Award — Hand out certificates to the students who have gotten hooked on writing this year!
- Maths Monster Award — Did you have a student who made a monstrous effort in maths this year? This certificate is for them!
- Reading Rockstar Award — Your classroom bookworms will appreciate those bookmark awards for gobbling up all those pages.
- Creative Cookie — Award the student who has a creative solution for every problem.
- Powerhouse Problem Solver — Problem-solving is a skill we can't undervalue in our students!
- Critical Thinker Award — Make sure you have an award for that student who puts their thinking cap on every time to look deeply at a problem.
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Digital Reward Chart – Marble Jar
Celebrate classroom successes with a fully digital marble jar classroom reward chart.
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Student of the Week Certificate – Lower Grades
A certificate to present to students when they are student of the week.
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Happy Birthday Certificate
Use this Happy Birthday certificate to make your students feel special and valued on their birthday.
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I Need a Break! Card Templates
Help your students regulate their emotions by presenting them with an ‘I Need a Break!’ Card for a few minutes of downtime.
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Happy Note Home
Communicate positive messages to parents and guardians with a Happy Note Home letter template.
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Student of the Week Certificate – Upper Grades
A certificate to present to students when they are student of the week.
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I Lost a Tooth Today! – Student Badge
A set of student badges for students to wear when they lose a tooth.
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Australian Dollars - Monetary Themed Classroom Reward System
An Australian Dollars monetary themed classroom reward system using $5, $10, $20, $50, $100 notes and Reward Tokens.
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Caught Being Good! Class Reward System
Reward and track positive classroom behaviour with a printable 'Caught Being Good' ticket system.
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Behaviour Bucks Reward System
Encourage good behaviour choices by awarding your students with Behaviour Bucks to purchase prizes from the classroom store!
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Brag Tags
Provide positive reinforcement for good behaviour and achievements with printable Brag Tags!
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Desk Reward Chart - Geometric Shapes
A set of geometric shape themed desk charts to reward and motivate students in the classroom.
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Rainbow - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a rainbow theme.
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Stars - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges.
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Student of the Week Certificate
A set of four Student of the Week certificates.
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Star of the Week Poster Templates
Celebrate successful students with printable Star of the Week Poster Templates!
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Primary School Graduation Certificate
Recognise your graduating year 6 students with a printable primary school graduation certificate.
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Positive Self-Talk Brag Bracelets
Encourage a positive mindset with a fun set of printable positive self-talk bracelets.
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Kindness Award Pack
Reward kindness with five styles of certificates that celebrate thoughtful acts among your students and the environment.
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Plain Pink - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a plain pink theme.
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Plain Yellow - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a plain yellow theme.
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Plain Sky Blue - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a plain sky blue theme.
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Learning Detectives - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a learning detective theme.
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Mystery Student Badges
Use these badges when awarding your students with the daily Mystery Student!
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Dinosaurs - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a dinosaur theme.
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Lush Leaves Pink - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a lush tropical leaves theme.
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Let's Celebrate - Student Badges
A set of star student badges with a plain yellow theme.
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Owls - Star Student Badges
A set of star student badges with an owl theme.
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Superhero Themed Classroom Reward System
A superhero themed classroom reward system using Super Hero Credits and Reward Tokens.
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Editable End-of-Year Certificate Templates
Reward students with End-of-Year merit awards specifically tailored to their special strengths and abilities with customisable certificate templates.
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Printable Fire Safety Badge and Certificate
Reward your young heroes for their commitment to fire safety with a printable fire safety certificate and fire chief badge.
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Grandparents' Day Printable Trophy Card
Surprise grandma and grandpa with a “World’s Best Grandparent” trophy with our printable Grandparents’ Day Craft template.