Participation and Eligibility

Find out how you and your school can join us at the British English Olympics.

• One of our academic team will visit your school to assess your suitability for the competition and present the programme to your students.
• Select 10-20 of your most gifted students to form your school team.
• Students must be between 12-16 years of age
• Choose a dedicated, committed member of the teaching staff, who has a very high level of English.
• Complete the registration form and return to your local representative.
• In October you will receive a registration pack from Oxford International, including the theme for the BEO and a detailed copy of the competition guidelines.  This book will provide you and your school with all the information you need on how to prepare for the individual academic events, which your students will perform in the UK during the competition.
• October – Easter: school teams prepare for the events, as part of their extra-curricular programme at school