Whole-school physical activity implementation platform
Active Schools Toolkit Home Page
A practical implementation toolkit supporting schools to plan, implement and sustain a whole-school approach to physical activity aligned to the Active Schools Framework.
Designed for schools
- Designed for schools
- Understand the Active Schools Framework
- Access practical implementation ideas
- Explore school stories and examples
- Use planning tools and templates
- Build sustainable whole-school approaches
Getting Started
Key Priority Areas
Resource Hub
School Stories
Planning Tools
Support
Choose your pathway
Schools use the Toolkit in different ways depending on their experience, priorities and implementation goals.
New to active schools
Start your journey
Understand the framework, explore the Toolkit and identify practical first steps for your school.
Looking for practical ideas
Explore Strategies
Access practical resources, school examples and implementation ideas across the Key Priority Areas.
Ready to implement
Plan your approach
Use planning tools, templates and implementation supports to strengthen whole-school approaches.
Explore the Toolkit
Navigate the Toolkit through practical pathways, implementation supports and school-ready resources.
Getting Started
Understand the framework, explore the Toolkit and identify practical first steps for your school.
Resource Hub
Search articles, downloads, podcasts, videos and practical supports.
Planning tools
Use audit tools, planning templates and implementation guides.
School stories
Learn from real examples, case studies and impact videos from schools.
Key Priority Areas
Explore practical implementation ideas across the six KPA areas.
Support & Guidance
Access implementation support, consultancy and professional learning.
The Active Schools Framework
The framework supports schools to increase physical activity through interconnected whole-school approaches.
Explore the Key Priority Areas
Each Key Priority Area includes implementation guidance, school examples and practical resources.
Active Classrooms
Embed movement into teaching and learning.
Active Recreation
Create inclusive opportunities for active play and recreation.
Active Travel
Support students to walk, ride or scoot.
Quality Physical Education
Build confidence, competence and lifelong participation.
Quality School Sport
Create inclusive school sport opportunities.
Supportive School Environment
Develop spaces and systems that support movement.
Learn from schools across Victoria
Explore authentic school stories, implementation examples and practical insights from schools across the state.
Featured Impact Story
Rosebud Secondary College increased participation and student engagement through inclusive lunchtime recreation opportunities and student voice.
Impact Videos
Watch schools explain how they implemented Active Schools approaches.
Then & Now Stories
See how schools evolved and strengthened their approaches over time.
Case Studies
Read practical examples from primary, secondary and specialist schools.
Planning tools & supports
Support whole-school planning, implementation and sustainability through practical tools and templates.
School Audit Tool
Review current practice and identify future opportunities.
School Journey Roadmap
Understand implementation stages and next steps.
Planning Templates
Support action planning and whole-school implementation.
Active Schools Handbook
Access implementation guidance and framework information.
Featured resources
Explore practical, school-ready resources supporting implementation across the framework.
Podcasts
Hear how schools are implementing Active Schools approaches.
Downloadable Tools
Access activity cards, templates and implementation supports.
Articles & Guidance
Explore practical implementation advice and educational content.
Videos & Stories
Watch practical examples from schools across Victoria.
How we can support your school
The Active Schools Toolkit is supported by professional learning, implementation guidance and advisory support.
Physical Activity Advisors
Work with your PAA to identify priorities and support implementation.
Professional Learning
Access workshops, webinars and implementation guidance.
Consultancy & Planning
Support whole-school planning and sustainable implementation.
Ready to get started?
Use the Toolkit to strengthen physical activity, wellbeing and engagement across your whole school community.