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Best Free Physical Education Resources for Primary School Australia (2025)

Top free PE resources, activity cards, and lesson ideas for Australian primary teachers — aligned to the Health and Physical Education curriculum.

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28 June 2025 · Health and Physical Education

Free PE Resources for Australian Primary Schools

Physical Education forms part of the Health and Physical Education curriculum in Australian schools. These free resources provide activity ideas, lesson plans, and assessment tools for primary teachers.

Top Free Resources

Sport Australia
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Sport Australia

Official government resource for sport and physical activity. Provides lesson ideas, activity cards, and assessment guidance aligned to the Australian Curriculum.

ABC Education PE
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ABC Education: Health & Physical Education

ABC's Education portal features free PE videos, interactive activities, and lesson ideas suitable for primary students. Content is age-appropriate and linked to curriculum requirements.

NSW PDHPE Resources
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NSW PDHPE Resources (Syllabus Support)

NSW Department of Education provides comprehensive PDHPE resource collections including lesson plans, assessment tasks, and activity banks for K–6 students, available on the curriculum support portal.

Getting Started

Pro tip: Start with activity cards from Sport Australia and adapt them to your class's needs. Use ABC Education videos to introduce new concepts and maintain engagement. Most resources are free to use in classrooms and require no account setup.

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