Maths Active Schools is MAV's way of recognising and supporting schools that demonstrate effective learning and teaching practices in mathematics.
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Our Maths Active Schools
Congratulations to the following schools on being accredited as a Maths Active School.
- Balcombe Grammar School
- Berwick Fields Primary School
- Cranbourne West Primary School
- Croydon Hills Primary School
- Deer Park North Primary School (2025)
- Derrimut Primary School
- East Bentleigh Primary School
- Ilim College, Doveton Campus (2025)
- Jells Park Primary School
- John Monash Science School
- Malvern Central School
- Melbourne Girls Grammar, Merton Hall
- Milgate Primary School
- Moorabin primary School (2026)
- Noble Park Secondary College
- Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School
- Sacre Coeur
- Serpell Primary School
- Springside West Secondary College
- Sunshine College, West Campus
- Templestowe Park Primary School
- Windsor Primary School
Who can apply?
Any Victorian registered school (primary, secondary or P-12). Your school must be an MAV institutional member to apply.
When can I apply?
| Term 3 applications | Due 1 September 2026 |
| Term 4 applications | Due 1 November 2026 |
How do I apply?
- Download and complete the Maths Active School application form.
- Check your application against the assessment rubric for primary or secondary schools.
- Email your application to rladner@mav.vic.edu.au.
- Once your application is successful, pay the Maths Active School invoice of $500 ($400 for small schools).
Before you apply, you'll need
- The support of your principal and leadership team
- Short statements of evidence against each of the seven criteria
- A purchase order number
- To be an MAV member school
What are the criteria?
The criteria are set out in the primary and secondary rubrics.
MAV doesn't expect schools to excel in every criterion, but we do expect schools to have plans in place to work towards them. We'll continue to work with you to support your development.
What happens after I apply?
A team of MAV education consultants reviews every application, makes suggestions where needed, then recommends to the MAV Board whether to accept it.
Once your school is accredited, we'll issue an invoice of $500 for standard-sized schools or $400 for small schools. This mainly covers promotional material such as your plaque and posters. There is also a yearly re-enrolment fee, currently $150.
What's in it for your school?
Your school will receive
- A Maths Active School plaque with your school's name
- Promotional material, including printed and digital posters and Maths Active School logos
- A reproducible resource kit with mathematics content for your school newsletter
- Special invitations to events, professional learning and trial programs
- Increased support and awareness of mathematics professional learning, activities and resources
Your school can
- Promote your Maths Active School accreditation
- Show students, parents and your community that mathematics is enjoyable and highly valued by your teachers
- Display Maths Active School logos on newsletters, letterheads and other communications
- Receive priority for MAV pilot programs and initiatives
Questions about Maths Active Schools?
Contact Renee Ladner at rladner@mav.vic.edu.au or on 03 9389 0312.
