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Sporting Schools is an Australian Government initiative designed to help schools to increase children's participation in sport, and to connect them with community sporting opportunities.
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Sporting Schools funding opens the door to bike riding for Queensland students
At Rocklea State School, a commitment to student participation and Sporting Schools funding came together to create new opportunities through bike riding.
How sport is helping Shepparton students find purpose and confidence
School looks a little different at Shepparton's Flexible Learning Centre. Supporting young people who often face challenges beyond the classroom, the school is using Sporting Schools to help students build confidence, find purpose and develop a sense of belonging through sport.
A School Surf and Water Safety Day with Avila College
Avila College students transformed nerves into confidence and fun as they learned to surf and master essential water safety skills through a well-structured Sporting Schools program with URBNSURF.
Celebrating the teachers that make Sporting Schools possible
National HPE Day is all about celebrating and recognising the teachers that pour passion, energy and patience into each lesson with their students to help Aussie kids be more active more often
Tri Tag Rugby: Making rugby fun, safe and accessible for all
Tri Tag Rugby, founded by dual-code legend Mark Gasnier, offers a safe and exciting way to experience Rugby Union. With no contact and an innovative three-tag belt, the game opens doors for all students to play, learn, and enjoy rugby through Sporting Schools.
Wheelchair Rugby League opens sport to every student
Wheelchair Rugby League has kicked off in Sporting Schools, giving students of all abilities the chance to get in the game. With all equipment provided, this inclusive program promotes fun, fitness, and teamwork—breaking down barriers so every student can play, pass, and enjoy rugby league together.
Karate kicks off in Sporting Schools
Karate Australia joins Sporting Schools and gives students the opportunity to build their confidence and teamwork skills. Karate joins as the first martial arts option for secondary schools.
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