The Manning Cup and Walker Cup are contested among schools in the Corporate Area (comprising the parishes of Kingston, St. Andrew and most of St. Catherine) while the DaCosta and Ben Francis Cups are contested by schools from the Rural Area (comprising all other 11 parishes including a few from Saint Catherine, e.g. Dinthill Technical).
The Olivier Shield and Super Cup are contested by both Corporate and Rural Area schools with the Olivier Shield contested, in a home-and-away two-leg format, by the winners of the Manning & DaCosta Cups that season and is the last cup to be decided each season with the possibility of the title being shared if the scores were tied after two games.
Jamaica College has won the Manning Cup more than any other team, winning the trophy 31 times.
The following table shows the lists of winners in the contested finals for the various competitions held.
The Nutrament Shield was played between the Champions of the Walker Cup and the Ben Francis Knock Out Competitions.