FAQs

What is Active Schools Victoria?


Answer: Active Schools Victoria is an initiative that aims to ensure that all Victorian students have the skills, confidence, and motivation to be active in life.

What is the Active Schools Framework?


Answer: The Active Schools Framework is a detailed approach that supports schools to take a whole-school approach to physical activity, recognising that there is no single solution to shifting inactivity.

What are the six priority areas outlined in the Active Schools Framework?


Answer: The six priority areas outlined in the Active Schools Framework are quality physical education, quality school sport, active classrooms, active travel, active recreation, and supportive school environment.

What is the Active Schools Toolkit?


Answer: The Active Schools Toolkit is an online resource that is aligned to the Active Schools Framework and provides schools with tools and resources to become active schools.

How can schools become active schools?


Answer: Schools can become active schools by implementing the Active Schools Framework and using the Active Schools Toolkit to support their efforts.

What is the role of policy in creating active schools?


Answer: Policy is the cornerstone of creating active schools, establishing whole-school practice and ethos for physical activity.

Where can I find resources to support the implementation of Active Schools Victoria?


Answer: Resources to support the implementation of Active Schools Victoria can be found on the Active Schools Victoria website, including the Active Schools Toolkit and the Active Schools Guiding Framework.

Where can I find more information on Stakeholder Engagement? 


Answer: A Stakeholder Engagement Factsheet is available here