📆 Wednesday 13 May 2026
      8:30am – 3:30pm
      Arena Joondalup, Western Australia

A full-day of inspiration, practical learning and connection.

The KIDDO Primary School Conference 2026, delivered in partnership with Active Education Australia, brings together educators from across Australia for a highly engaging professional learning day focused on physical literacy, quality Physical Education, and fundamental movement skill development.

This is a conference designed to inspire, upskill and re-energise, with ideas you can take straight back into your classroom, PE lessons and whole-school practice.

All previous KIDDO conferences have sold out — tickets are limited and early booking is recommended.

 

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Tickets

Early-bird pricing (available until 11 March):


$100 – KIDDO members
$130 – Non-members

Your ticket includes:

  • Full access to all conference sessions
  • Keynote presentations and practical workshops
  • Conference resources and give-aways
  • Morning Tea and Lunch on the day
  • Certificate of attendance


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What can you expect on the day

Across the day, participants will engage in a mix of theoretical and practical sessions, led by:

  • Leading educators and researchers in physical literacy
  • Industry experts and experienced practitioners
  • Classroom and specialist teachers sharing real-world best practice from schools across Australia

You’ll hear from all new presenters, sharing fresh ideas and effective approaches to teaching Physical Education in primary schools that support all students.

All sessions are grounded in current research and intentionally designed to be practical, relevant and immediately applicable to PE teaching, developing an active school culture, and supporting the ongoing development of physical literacy in your students.

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Choose your own learning journey

With multiple concurrent session streams, you can tailor your conference experience to suit your role, interests and context. Sessions will be available for:

  • Primary PE teachers
  • Early childhood teachers
  • Classroom teachers
  • Special education and inclusion
  • School leaders

Whether you’re new to physical literacy, looking to refresh your PE program, or wanting to set your early childhood fundamental movement skill programs up for success, the conference offers learning opportunities that meet you where you are.

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Why attend the KIDDO Primary School Conference?

This is more than a professional learning day — it’s an opportunity to rethink, refine and strengthen physical literacy practice across your school or setting.

By attending, you will:

  • Build confidence in delivering quality Physical Education 
  • Develop a deeper understanding of physical literacy 
  • Learn practical strategies you can implement immediately in PE lessons, classrooms and whole-school programs
  • Explore inclusive approaches that support diverse learners, including children with additional needs
  • Be inspired by real examples from Australian schools
  • Understand how to use assessment data to make a real difference in your school
  • Connect with like-minded educators who are passionate about improving children’s movement, health and wellbeing

You’ll leave the day energised to continue making a meaningful impact on student outcomes.

 

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What educators say
  • “One of the most informative, practical and fun PLs I’ve been to.”
  • “The presenters were fantastic — I feel reinvigorated in my commitment to physical literacy.”
  • “The variety of presenters and choice between theory and practical sessions was excellent.”
  • “So inspired and can’t wait to make some magic happen at my school.”

100% of previous attendees would recommend a KIDDO conference to a colleague, and all past KIDDO conferences have sold out.

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Who should attend?

This conference is ideal for:

  • Primary PE teachers
  • Early childhood educators
  • Classroom teachers
  • School leaders and leadership teams
  • Educators working in inclusion and support roles

Schools are encouraged to attend as a team, particularly PE teachers, early childhood educators and members of the leadership team, to support a consistent, whole-school approach to physical literacy. Get in touch with the KIDDO team for a group discount!

 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to be a PE specialist to attend?
No. Sessions are suitable for educators with a range of experience, from early childhood teachers, classroom teachers to experienced PE specialists.

Is the conference practical?
Yes. The day includes hands-on workshops, real school examples and practical strategies you can use straight away.

Is this suitable for early childhood educators?
Absolutely. Dedicated sessions and streams support early childhood contexts, with clear links across early years and primary settings.

What is included in my ticket?
Your ticket includes all sessions, workshops, conference resources, lunch, and a certificate of attendance.

Will I receive a certificate?
Yes. All participants receive a certificate of attendance following the conference.

When will the program be available?

The full program will be available by the end of March.

When can I select my sessions?

Session selection will open in April. Some sessions will have a cap on numbers and will be allocated on a first in basis. We will be in touch to give you plenty of notice when session selection will open.

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The KIDDO Primary School Conference is WA's only dedicated Primary PE conference and is one of Australia’s most popular professional learning events for educators working in PE and physical literacy.

All previous conferences have sold out — secure your place early.

 

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