| Format: | Test Piece Contest |
|---|---|
| Test Piece: | Star Crossed Lovers 2025 |
| Adjudicators: | Anne Crookston , Stephen Roberts |
| Venue: | Town Hall, Birmingham |
Best Soloist: Jack Wilson, Soprano cornet, GUS
Milnrow and Hepworth were promoted and received an invitation to the 2026 British Open Championship.
NASUWT Riverside, Wantage, Elland Silver and City of Bradford were relegated and received an invitation to the 2027 Senior Cup contest.
Bands that declined an invitation to compete: Oldham (Lees)
Elland Silver (5th in the 2025 Senior Cup), were invited to the 2026 Grand Shield contest to take the place declined by Oldham (Lees).