The 2018 competition was held on Friday 7 December 2018 in the South Dining Hall, with 17 schools taking part. The winning teams were: Belfast Royal Academy (1st place), Grosvenor Grammar School (2nd place), Carrickfergus Grammar School (3rd place), with Shimna Integrated College Newcastle and St Louis Grammar School Ballymena receiving commendation for strong performance in rounds 1 and 2.