| Year | Place | Represented | Venue |
|---|
| 1979 | 7 | Cambridge | St Laurence, Reading |
| 1981 | 5= | Cambridge | All Saints, High Wycombe |
| 1983 | 8 | Cambridge | The Bell Tower, Evesham |
| 1984 | 5= | Cambridge | St Paul's Cathedral, London |
| 1985 | 4 | Cambridge | Canterbury Cathedral |
| 1987 | 1 | Cambridge | Great St Mary, Cambridge |
| 1988 | 2 | Cambridge | Guildford Cathedral |
| 1989 | 5 | Cambridge | St Mary Redcliffe, Bristol |
| 1990 | 1 | Cambridge | St Nicholas, Liverpool |
| 1991 | 1 | Cambridge | St Mary-le-Tower, Ipswich |
| 1992 | 5 | Cambridge | Newcastle Cathedral |
| 1993 | 3 | Cambridge | St Lawrence, Towcester |
| 1994 | 4 | Cambridge | Exeter Cathedral |
| 1995 | 1 | Cambridge | Coventry Cathedral |
| 1996 | 8 | Cambridge | Sheffield Cathedral |
| 2005 | 9 | Cambridge | Towcester |
| 2007 | 5 | Cambridge | Bristol St Stephen |
| 2010 | 8 | Cambridge | Holy Cross, Crediton |
| 2011 | 6 | Cambridge | St Peter, Leeds |
| 2012 | 7 | Cambridge | St Michael, Melbourne |
| 2013 | 2 | Cambridge | Ripon Cathedral |
| 2014 | 7 | Cambridge | Oxford, Christ Church |
| 2015 | 7 | Cambridge | St Peter Mancroft, Norwich |
| 2016 | 7 | Cambridge | Ss Peter & Paul, Aston |
| 2017 | 7 | Cambridge | Southwark Cathedral |
| 2018 | 2 | Cambridge | Great St Mary, Cambridge |
| 2019 | 9 | Cambridge | Exeter |
| 2022 | 3 | Cambridge | Guildford |
| 2023 | 7 | Cambridge | Sheffield |