Winners

Meet our 2026 Winners

Intermediate Apprentice
Faith Loynes, Bagnalls, Leeds College of Building

Advanced Apprentice
Winner - Ariba Matloob, BDCU Credit Union, Bradford College
Highly Commended awarded to Missy Mortimer, CO Manufacturing, JGA Group

Higher Apprentice
Imogen Lidster, URM UK Limited, Remit Training

Degree Apprentice
Winner - Callum Hibbert, Yorkshire Water
Highly Commended awarded to Tom Butler, CML Civil Engineering, Leeds College of Building

Construction Apprentice
Ryan Spinks, Equans, Leeds Beckett University

Health and Public Service Apprentice
Om Patel, Labcorp Drug Development, Manchester Metropolitan University

Engineering / Manufacturing Apprentice
Winner - Farhan Miah, Arup, Leeds College of Building
Highly Commended awarded to Owen Parsons, GS-Hyrdo, Heart of Yorkshire Education Group

Professional Services Apprentice
Winner - Ellie Whittingham, Jet2, LDN Apprenticeships
Highly Commended awarded to Natalie Stephenson-Quayle, Ridley and Hall Solicitors, BPP

Technology and Digital Apprentice
Sophie Steel, Jet2.com, Apprentify

Mentor of the Year
Winner - Andy Holt, Bagnalls, Leeds College of Building
Highly Commended awarded to Helen Rutherford, Exceed Training Company Ltd

Apprentice Ambassador of the Year
Cerys Glynn, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays, The Apprenticeship Academy

SME Employer of the Year
BDCU Credit Union, Bradford College

Large Employer of the Year
Jet2,com and Jet2holidays

Training Provider/Programme
Winner - Leeds College of Building (LCB)
Highly Commended Awarded to Textile Centre of Excellence