2026 LEAD Awards

The Learning Environments Australasia Design (LEAD) Awards is an annual awards program that recognises excellence in the design of educational environments across Australia, New Zealand and Asia.

Also known as LEA's "Regional” awards, members from across Australasia can enter new or renovated learning spaces, innovative programs or outdoor environments which enhance learning experiences.

The 2026 LEAD Awards close on Friday 13 February 2026. All entry submissions will be on display during the LEA 2026 UNLEASH Perth with winners announced at the conference dinner on Thursday 14 May 2026.

Delegates will also have the opportunity to explore two galleries at Boola Bardip, located on Level 3 - Wildlife and Connections. Please note that access to these galleries is via elevator only.

You can view more information about the galleries here:
Wildlife and Connections

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