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Sport is an integral part of student life at Meriden. Training, matches, carnivals and events are eagerly anticipated by our girls who maintain a high rate of participation in physical activity at school from Kindergarten through to Year 12.

Meriden offers girls a wide variety of sport opportunities as well as state-of-the-art sporting facilities. The School encourages students to participate in both competitive and non-competitive sports and a fitness program is available to girls who would like additional physical activity.

Meriden has an outstanding record of sporting achievement with many students competing at state, national and international levels. Our specialist coaches and trainers provide expert advice and mentorship that allow every girl, from the beginner to the elite athlete, to achieve her personal best.

Sports Offered

Meriden’s cocurricular sport program promotes fitness and teamwork in a fun environment. All students have the opportunity to participate in several sports throughout the school year, and the wide range of sporting activities on offer means each girl can discover a sport she enjoys.

Kindergarten – Year 2

  • Physio Play 
  • Sports Club (Years 1 – 2)

Years 3 – 6

  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Diving
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Netball
  • Running Club
  • Tennis
  • Touch Football
  • Water Polo (Flippa Ball)

In addition:

  • Group and private tennis lessons are offered through Meriden Tennis Academy
  • Artistic Gymnastics is offered through the Australian Academy of Gymnastics
  • Dance is offered through Elevate Performing Arts
  • Athletics
  • Badminton
  • Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Diving
  • Football (Soccer)
  • Netball
  • Student Fitness
  • Swim Fitness
  • Tennis
  • Touch Football
  • Volleyball
  • Water Polo

Inter-School Sport

Meriden’s inter-school sport program provides opportunities for girls to represent their school in a wide range of team and individual sports.

Olympus Program

For emerging athletes who dream of pursuing sport at an elite level, Meriden’s Olympus Program is an essential part of the journey to success.

Meriden Tennis Academy

Meriden Tennis Academy offers a range of programs that caters for everyone from first-timers with a racquet through to Australian ranked players.

Sports Highlights

Meriden has an outstanding record of achievement with many students competing at state, national and international level in a range of sports.

Sport News

Meriden student, Doris Xia’s, reputation is steadily growing within the taekwondo community after competing at a high level and achieving...
Recently, six of Meriden’s finest water polo players embraced a welcome escape from the winter chill by embarking on training...
Rising tennis star, Jizelle Sibai, has taken on the world’s best young talent at the Junior 14 and Under Wimbledon...

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