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.
Netball Australia is proud to partner with the Sporting Schools program to get more children active and playing sport.
As a leading Australian Sport, Netball Australia values the ability of sport to enrich and connect communities and the role schools play in fostering a lifelong connection to sport.
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Primary School Program
Netball Schools is Netball Australia's official in schools’ program and has been developed to provide students with the best possible learning and playing experience. From skill development through fun games to game-sense activities, sessions cater for students Foundation to Year 6 of all levels of experience and ability and suitable for coach or teacher delivery.
Secondary School Program
Fast5 offers secondary students the opportunity to play the game differently with only 5 positions on the court and rolling subs, shorter quarters and multiple scoring zones. Students will also develop skills in off-court roles of umpire, timekeeper and scorer.
Equipment
Equipment kits are available to purchase to support the delivery of your schools’ netball program.
Equipment | Price | |
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Fast5 Netball equipment kit (secondary school only)
| $290 |
Additional equipment is available to purchase; please contact your State Sporting Organisation.
Teachers
To deliver Netball as a teacher, you need to meet the requirements below:
Coaches
To deliver Netball as a coach, you need to meet the below requirements -
To deliver on behalf of Netball Australia, coaches need to:
Coaching Providers
To deliver Netball as a provider organisation, you need to meet the below requirements:
To be an endorsed provider for Netball please submit interest to Netball Australia.
NOTE: All coaches that deliver under any provider must be registered and meet coach registration minimum requirements.
Netball Australia Resources
Netball Schools programs are supported by a suite of session plans designed for students of all levels of ability and experience for Foundation - Year 2, Year 3 - 4 and Year 5 - 6.
Fast5 programs are provided with a suite of digital resources containing everything you need to know to deliver an awesome Fast 5 program. Session plans, guides for the off-court roles of Umpire, Scorer, and Timekeeper and a court marking guide are all included.
See more information on the Sporting School program resources, opens in a new tab page.
Contacts
Netball Australia Contact: Adriana Pinder Email: adriana.pinder@netball.com.au ACT Contact: Caity Hanna Email: caitlin.hanna@netballact.com.au Phone: 0452 233 307 NSW Contact: Schools Coordinator Email: schools@netballnsw.com Phone: (02) 9951 5000 NT Contact: Skye King Email: participation@netballnt.org.au Phone: (08) 8945 1733 QLD Contact: Schools Coordinator Email: schools@netballq.org.au Phone: (07) 3426 9500 | SA Contact: Makayla Elliott Email: makayla.elliott@netballsa.asn.au Phone: (08) 8238 0541 TAS Contact: Korrin Petrie Email: Korrin.petrie@tasnetball.org.au Phone: 6705 7181 VIC Contact: Schools Coordinator Email: schools@netballvic.com.au Phone: (03) 9321 2250 WA Contact: Claire Rafferty Email: claire.rafferty@netballwa.com.au Phone: 0407 951 939 |