Water Polo in Schools
An Aquatic team sport for Australian schools — from beginner-friendly programs like FlippaBall to School competition water polo. Supported by Water Polo Australia (WPA). For more information about how your school can get involved in Water Polo, reach out to WPA below.
Our School Programs
Three beginner programs to suit all schools learning the basics of Water Polo, regardless of your access to a pool! Each backed by WPA resources, curriculum alignment, and state association support.
Flippaball
Try Polo
This is a 100% land based activity program to deliver Water Polo at your school, including in a school hall or on a oval.
Flippaball
Dip Into Polo
A mixture of land and water based programs to dip into the sport of water polo.
Play Polo
Water based program at an Aquatic Centre or your school to teach the basics and skills of water polo.
Endorsed by World Aquatics and the most widely delivered WPA school program in Australia. Starter resources are free and available immediately on registration.
Why Teachers Love Water Polo in Schools
A ready-to-run program with all the planning done for you — and your students will love it.
Lesson Plans Ready to Go
Download and teach. Full session plans, warm-ups, and skill progressions provided – no prior water polo knowledge required.
Works in Any Pool
All programs can be delivered in a standard school or community pool. Pool size and depth guidelines provided for each program.
WPA Support Included
Your state association can provide coaching support, incursion visits, and equipment advice – just let us know when you register.
GET STARTED
Register Your School Today
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