Volleyball Specialist Program

Year 12 Volleyball

 Four hours per week

 Year 12 Volleyball builds on Year 11 Volleyball with two theory and two practical lessons per week. 

The theory focuses on Energy Systems, Sports Injuries, Fitness and Training, Coaching and Umpiring. 

Practical focus on Indoor and Beach Volleyball.

Helping students achieve their goals

The Greenwood College Volleyball Program is a Department of Education approved specialist program. It is designed for students who want to develop high-level performance and technical volleyball skill. Prospective students must complete a Volleyball Trial in Year 6 for acceptance in Year 7. Students may be able to try out later if there are vacancies. 

 Each child in the program will be given the best possible opportunity to play competitive volleyball. Our volleyball program is supportive while building character, self-discipline and a love of the sport. The program offers integrated indoor and beach volleyball for all students selected.

Application is via a written application and volleyball trial. Please contact the administration for further details.

  • To secure a place in the program, students should be able to demonstrate:

    • A level of Volleyball skill 

    • Personal qualities, behaviour and attitude that are consistent with maximum participation in the program.

    Download the Specialist Volleyball Application Form to get started. 

    We develop talented state Volleyball representatives, travelling and competing is all part of the Specialist Volleyball experience.

    For enquiries, please contact the School Enrolments Officer on (08) 9235 4310. 

  • State Representation
    Our Volleyball Specialist Program is proud to have produced a number of current and former students who have represented Western Australia at state level. We celebrate their achievements and continue to provide pathways for students aspiring to reach elite levels of competition.

    Club & Association Affiliations
    We maintain strong connections with local volleyball communities, working closely with both the Northern Stars Volleyball Club and Balcatta Volleyball Club. These partnerships provide students with opportunities to extend their skills, compete in club competitions and stay connected with the sport beyond school.

    Volleyball WA Partnership
    Our program promotes volleyball within the wider community and maintains links with Volleyball WA (VWA), supporting the growth of the sport across the state. We aim to continue strengthening this relationship and exploring opportunities for formal endorsement and collaboration.

    Excursions, Camps, Tours & Competitions
    Students in the program have the opportunity to participate in a variety of excursions, training camps, tours and competitions throughout the year, both within Western Australia and interstate. These experiences build teamwork, resilience and confidence while providing valuable opportunities to compete and learn beyond the classroom.

  • State Championships (VWASC)
    Our students consistently excel at the Volleyball Western Australia Schools Championships (VWASC). Results include team placings as well as overall rankings for male, female and combined divisions, highlighting the strength and depth of our program.

    National Championships (AVSC)
    At the Australian Volleyball Schools Championships (AVSC), our program proudly competes at a national level, achieving strong combined placings and representing the school with distinction.

2026 Trial Date: Trial Date:
Tuesday, 24 June
3:30 - 4:30

What to expect

Year 8-10 Volleyball

Two hours per week

 Year 8-10 Volleyball courses are held outside of general Physical Education.

Focus on indoor and beach volleyball for the entire school year.

APPLICATION FORM

Year 11 Volleyball

Four hours per week

 Year 11 Volleyball is a PE Studies course that has two theory and two practical lessons per week. 

The theory focuses on Body Systems, Mental Skills, Coaching, Umpiring and Body Mechanics. 

Practical focuses on Indoor and Beach Volleyball

Download the Specialist Volleyball Application Form to get started.

APPLICATION FORM

Year 7 Volleyball

Two hours per week

 Year 7 Volleyball courses are held outside of general Physical Education.

Focus on indoor and beach volleyball for 3 Terms of the school year.