Below this is tier two, which consists of two ten-team Division One regional teams (North and South).
The teams play each other home and away during an 18 week season from September to April.
[1] The winners of the Premier Division regular season automatically qualify to play in the Euro Hockey League.
[2] The top four Premier Division teams from the regular season qualify for the League Finals Weekend.
If the team finishing top of the Premier Division at the end of the regular season also wins the League Finals Weekend tournament, the tournament runners-up will qualify as England's second team in the Euro Hockey League.