Individual students

• Featured artist – instrumentalist (closed)
• Featured artist – vocalist and backing vocalist (closed)
• Featured dance ensembles (closed)
• Featured drama ensemble (closed)
• Featured specialist performer (closed)
• Regional, rural and remote specialist item
   
• Student co-hosts (closed)
• Student core choir (closed)
• Student creative team
• Student orchestra and stage band (closed)
• Student production team
• Spectacular short story

• Boys hip-hop ensemble (closed)
• Circus arts ensemble (closed)
• Taiko drumming ensemble (closed)

The Schools Spectacular production team may modify the categories or cast numbers depending on the number of applications received, and the creative direction or production requirements of the show. In the instance that any changes occur, schools will be notified.