Sporting Schools
Discover Sporting Schools: an Australian Government initiative investing $200 million to enhance children’s sports engagement, skills, and community connections, including volleyball programs in over 5,700 schools nationwide. Join Volleyball Queensland in nurturing a passion for volleyball among students, educators, and coaches, ensuring its enduring presence in Queensland’s youth.
Experience volleyball with SpikeZone: introductory sessions for both indoor and beach volleyball, tailored to various age groups and skill levels. Shape a future where volleyball thrives in schools and beyond. Contact our Sporting Schools Coordinator at education@vq.org.au for more information.
Information for Schools
How to Book a SpikeZone Program:
Sports Australia has developed an Online Schools Portal for schools to make booking requests for their Sporting Schools program.
Schools use the system to:
- Search and compare Sporting Schools packages that meet their school’s needs,
- Send VQ and coaching providers real time, electronic notifications of their booking requests,
- Choose between teacher-delivered or coach-delivered programs.
Contact
For more information on our Sporting Schools programs, please contact: Sporting Schools Coordinator at education@vq.org.au.
Volleyball Queensland offers a range of quality equipment for purchase. These include volleyballs, nets, and other essential items.
For recommendations on what equipment would best suit your school and students, please contact our Sporting Schools Coordinator at education@vq.org.au.
Equipment Packs
Equipment packs are designed to bolster school’s delivery of the Sporting Schools program. With equipment and resources, these packs help make the program deliverable in any environment and by anyone.
Additional Volleyball Equipment
Light Volley LV200
Light Green – dimple, soft grip ball. Suitable for modified volleyball so you can play your way! Bigger than regular size volleyball’s, light, soft to the touch and bouncy. Suitable for all ages.
Portable Mini Volleyball Net
Portable and user-friendly, easy to set up, sleek design. Suitable for all ages and modified volleyball so you can play your way!
Teacher Resource Pack
Available for beginner teachers and coaches. The pack contains laminated session plans for SpikeZone programs, whiteboard marker, USB with additional program resources, and blow-up balls for safe indoor volleyball activities.
Rubber Disc Markers
Set of 12 rubber markers, which can be used for a variety of activities, set up circuits, agility drills or games. Non-slip rubber allows for use on multiple surfaces while increasing safety.
Set contains 3 x Pink, 3 x Yellow, 3 x Blue, and 3 x Purple markers stored in a mesh bag. Each marker is 20cm in diameter.
Squeeze Whistle
Hand squeeze whistle, to minimise the transference of saliva based germs.
All equipment can be purchased through the Sporting Schools Portal when submitting program bookings, additional equipment can be ordered by emailing education@vq.org.au.