The Queen’s Guide Award is the highest award for members of Girlguiding UK. The Award is open to any members aged 16 to 25 and must be completed within three years or before your 26th birthday, whichever is sooner.

The Award is based on the concepts of personal challenge and participation and is split into five sections: service in guiding, outdoor challenge, personal skill development, community action and residential.

These clauses give you the chance to develop through activities that you enjoy.

Find out the answers to any questions that you may have about the Queen’s Guide Award in the Queen's Guide FAQ page.

		Service in guiding There are many different ways that you can complete the four elements of this clause, which aims for you to take an active role in guiding at a range of levels and sections.
		Outdoor challenge The two elements of this clause will aid you in developing your teamwork and leadership skills in an outdoor environment.
		Personal skills development This topic is so wide ranging that it is difficult to cover every area, but here’s a few links to start you thinking about the variety of choices that you have.
		Community action Everybody’s project is different because it’s about participating in the community and world around you. There’s so many different ways that people have already used to undertake this project – it’s difficult to list them all!
		Residential experience There is a wide range of opportunities for you to use as your residential experience. The following web pages will give you an idea of what is currently on offer.
		Award Syllabus Take a look at the Queen's Guide Award syllabus for full details of what you need to do to achieve this Award.
		FAQs about the Queen's Guide Award You can find answers to all the most frequently asked questions here.