At Active Education Australia, we believe all teachers - regardless of their location or school size - should have access to high-quality professional learning. Our Access for All Scholarship supports educators from small, regional, and remote schools to attend the 2025 ACHPER Victoria State Conference on 20-21 November.
These scholarships are designed to reduce barriers to participation, ensuring our conference represents the full diversity of school communities across Australia.
What the Scholarship Includes
Option A – Full Experience Scholarship (valued up to $890):·
- Full two-day conference registration
- Access to all keynotes, workshops, exhibition space and networking function
- $295 subsidy to assist with either accommodation or relief staff cover
Option B – One-Day Scholarship (valued up to $650)
- One-day registration (Thursday OR Friday)
- Access to sessions and exhibition from that day
- $185 subsidy to assist with either accommodation or relief staff cover
Subsidies will be paid to the school post-conference upon attendance confirmation. Travel and accommodation arrangements remain the responsibility of the recipient.
Who Can Apply
You are eligible to apply if you meet one or more of the following criteria:
- You work at a small school (enrolment under 150 students)
- You work in a regional or remote location (see note below)
- You are a current Active Education Australia (formerly ACHPER Victoria) member
- You have principal endorsement to attend
- You can commit to attending all elements of the scholarship option selected
What does regional or remote mean?
Regional and remote includes schools located outside of major metropolitan areas including outer regional towns, rural communities, andgeographically isolated areas. You can check your school’s classification using the ABS Remoteness Area Map:
Priority will be given to first-time applicants and those who have not previously attended the State Conference.
