Sporting Schools helps schools increase children’s participation in sport and connects them with community sporting opportunities.

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📣 Term 3, 2025 Sporting Schools grants are open now! 📣 School contacts can log in to our school portal to apply for a primary or secondary grant. Applications close 5pm AEST Friday 30 May, 2025 Apply now 👉 hub.sportingschools.gov.au/
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Bring Aus3 to your school! Swimming, cycling, and running are Australia’s 3 most popular recreational sports — now your school can combine them in a fun, non-competitive way with @AusTriathlon's Aus3! If you have approved Term 2 funding, you can book now hub.sportingschools.gov.au/
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Be it the pitch, court, field or water – sport transcends culture. It breaks down barriers & helps build inclusive communities. Through involvement in sport, whether as a participant, spectator or volunteer, people of all ages & cultures come together. #EveryoneBelongs
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Does your school have approved Sporting Schools funding for Term 1, 2025? Don't forget to book your program by 5pm (AEDT) this Friday, 21 March with one of our sporting partners. Don't miss out! Book your program now 👇 hub.sportingschools.gov.au
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Are you new to Sporting Schools? Do you need a refresher of the program to start the year? Our 'Intro to Sporting Schools' course provides a quick snapshot of everything you need to know to deliver your program. Check it out now! 👇 static.ausport.gov.au/ssp/mo…
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Term 2, 2025 Sporting Schools grants are open now! School contacts can login to our school portal to apply for a primary or secondary grant. Applications close 5pm AEDT Friday 7 March. Apply now 👉 hub.sportingschools.gov.au/
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Ready to earn professional learning hours and take your PE classes to the next level? Sign up for the @ausport award-winning ‘PE – Essential skills for primary teachers' course for FREE and discover how you can teach purposeful and engaging PE. sportaus.gov.au/learning-cen…
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We wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy and safe school holidays. We look forward to working with you again in 2025! Reminder that the Sporting Schools Program Operations Centre will be closed from 25 December to 1 January & will reopen on Thursday 2 January, 2025.
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#PlayWell | We are working with @FedUniAustralia looking at how to make delivering and playing community sport more affordable. We would love your feedback ▶️ ausport.gov.au/playwell/cost…
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Five nominations, five awards! 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 We are so proud of our Physical Education (PE) – Essential skills course which won in every category it was nominated for at the International #LearnX Awards. ➡️ International LearnX Awards bit.ly/4g7iaKz
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📢Term 4 bookings extended! 📢 Bookings close 5pm (AEDT) Friday 29 November. A booking must be made within the Sporting Schools portal & be confirmed by the provider for the grant funding to be released to the school. Don't miss out! Book now. 👇 hub.sportingschools.gov.au
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Help us address the barriers to participating in sport outside of school! Complete the short online survey or share with your school or sporting community. ⬇️
#PlayWell | Do you play community sport? How much do you pay to play? We are working with @FedUniAustralia on a project looking at how to make community sport more affordable for all as part of the Play Well Strategy. ▶️ Hurry, fill out the survey before it closes on 31 Dec
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Don't forget to submit your Term 1, 2025 grant applications! Applications close 5pm AEDT this Friday, 8 November. Visit our website for information on how to apply 👇 sportaus.gov.au/schools/scho…
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Join the #AshBartySchoolsChallenge🏆🎾 Submit a photo or video showcasing how you’re using tennis equipment at your school and enter for a chance to win a special visit from @ashbarty 👉 tennis.com.au/schools/ash-ba…
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Today is World Mental Health Day! Check out this fantastic opportunity to have an elite athlete visit your school and share their experiences and strategies to improve mental health and wellbeing. ais.gov.au/mental-fitness-pr… #WMHD2024 #MentalHealthMonth2024

#MentalFitnessProgram | Did you know we have 21 athlete ambassadors who deliver mental health talks to high school students right around the country? Check out one of our latest visits with former #AussieStingers star Danielle Spitty. Learn more 🔗 ais.gov.au/mental-fitness-pr…
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Amazing work, @TenpinBowlingAu! Thanks for helping us get more Aussies, more active. 🎳
🎳 Record-Breaking Numbers for the 2024 Sporting Schools Tenpin Bowling Program! 🎳 Want to know more about this incredible milestone and how your school can get involved in Term 4? Read the full story here: loom.ly/LHvkzL4 ⬅️
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.@theAIS is on the hunt for Australians aged 13 who are keen to put their sporting skills to the ultimate test! Check out this great opportunity 👇 #FutureGreenAndGold
A nationwide talent search aimed at finding future stars for @Brisbane_2032 gets underway in October. The #FutureGreenAndGold campaign will be Australia’s greatest ever talent search. ais.gov.au/media_centre/news…
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Term 4, 2024 Sporting Schools grants are open now! Applications close 5pm AEST Friday 23 August, 2024. Visit our website for grant information or apply now! 👉 hub.sportingschools.gov.au
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Want to get your students involved in #Paris2024? Check out these great resources from the @AUSOlympicTeam 👇
*TEACHERS* 🇦🇺🇫🇷 The #Paris2024 Olympics are just days away and we have a whole suite of curriculum-aligned, fun resources to ignite the Olympic spirit in the classroom. Download the TeamAUS Olympic School resources today, for students F-10. 👉 olympics.com.au/olympic-scho… #AllezAUS
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Last chance to submit #Paris2024 Village Art 👉 teama.us/VillageArt2024 The artwork created will be displayed on the walls of the athletes' rooms within the Olympic Village. Get creative and show your support for the Team. Submissions close Friday 28 June. #AllezAUS
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