ENTER THE FOURTH PLINTH SCHOOLS AWARDS 2026

The Fourth Plinth Schools Awards competition is a chance for you to get creative and produce a work of art inspired by the contemporary art commissions for Trafalgar Square’s Fourth Plinth.

There are winner and runner-up prizes for different age categories: 5-7 years, 8-11 years and 12-15 years, as well as prizes for the best work from each London borough with top prizes from Cass Art!

There’ll also be a presentation ceremony at City Hall and all winning entries will appear in an exhibition later in the year.

Dates: Entries close 22nd March 2026

Ages: 5-15

Find out more and ask your teacher to enter your design before 22^nd March 2026 at www.london.gov.uk/imagination