The YCA 2026 winners were:
Design & Architecture:
- Dylan Spence (11-15)
- Alesha Rafiq-Williams (16-18)
- Aylla Gill (19-24)
Animation & Digital Media:
- Elliott Groom (11 - 15)
- Libby Taylor (16 - 18)
- Calista Athaillah (19 - 24)
Creative Writing:
- Salman Akhelarab (11 - 15 age group)
- Ash Randall (16 - 18 age group)
- Ray Sharma (19 - 24 age group)
Dance:
- Leia Aloysius (11 - 15)
- Georgia Palmer (16 - 18)
- Olivia Demetriou (19 - 24)
Fashion & Textiles:
- Isla Bailey (11 - 15)
- Lexa Lambert (16 - 18)
- Bronwyn Crooks (19 - 24)
Film:
- Cam Wilson, Isaac Savage, Kieran Donnelly, Zak Rothera-Oxley (16 - 18)
- Jack Campling (19 - 24)
Graphic Design:
- Jessica Bull (16 - 18)
- Kitty Ballard (19 - 24)
Music:
- Lourdes Amamio (11 - 15)
- Ehren Doherty (16 - 18)
- Jack Fong (19 - 24)
Photography:
- Matipa Gweshe (11 - 15)
- Liza Sternberg (16 - 18)
- Sam Williams (19 - 24)
Visual Arts:
- Emily Higgs (11 - 15)
- Danny Abbott (16 - 18)
- Imarni Boyer-Nugent (19 - 24)