Premier's Spelling Bee – entry form 2024

This form is open from Monday 11 March to Friday 21 June (Term 2 Week 8). The Premier's Spelling Bee is open to students in NSW public, community and central schools in two categories.

  • Junior Spelling Bee – Years 3 and 4 (Stage 1 welcome) 
  • Senior Spelling Bee – Years 5 and 6   

Key dates

  • Opening date for school entries – Monday 11 March 2024 (Term 1 Week 7)
  • Closing date for school entries – Friday 21 June 2024 (Term 2 Week 8)
  • Regional finalist names deadline – Friday 05 July 2024 (Term 2 Week 10)
  • Regional finals – Monday 12 to Friday 23  August 2024 (Term 3 Weeks 4 and 5)

Enquires

Should you have any queries, please contact the Spelling Bee team at spellingbee@det.nsw.edu.au.

School details

If you have 2 spelling coordinators, please email spellingbee@det.nsw.edu.au.

Principal permission

Official word lists for the Premier's Spelling Bee are provided by, and remain the property of Macquarie Dictionary. The wordlists and password are not to be published on the school’s website, applications or other electronic distribution methods. Further details on how to distribute the lists will be supplied on the confirmation of enrolment.