Procedures and guidelines
Teachers and school leaders can find advice, support and compliance resources for implementing high-quality and safe sport and physical activities for students.
School leaders and teachers can find requirements for implementing sport and physical activity in your school.
Principals and teachers of sport and physical activity will find additional information, ready to use resources and answers to frequently asked questions about the Sport and physical activity pocedures.
This page guides schools in meeting the department’s permission requirements for sport and physical activity.
In Term 4 2024, new resources have been launched to support parent/carer permission procedures for weekly sports and activities, assisting schools with planning for 2025.
School leaders and teachers will find essential information for planning an activity where students are physically active. This may include a weekly sport or PE program, an excursion or a school camp adventure activity.
Risk management plans establish clear processes for identifying hazards and assessing risks. This involves analysing activities, equipment, environment, communication, participants, and staff to identify, remove, or control risk factors, ensuring duty of care.
The Teacher resource hub contains a wide range of sport and physical activity resources and professional learning to support educators to meet the requirements of the Sport and physical activity procedures.
Find answers to frequently asked questions regarding sport and physical activity policy and guidelines.
If you cannot find an answer to your problem, please email or call us on the contact details below.
14-22 Loftus Street
Turella NSW 2205
Policy Advisor
02 9508 5541
lucette.king1@det.nsw.edu.au