Become a VPA Member
The VPA is the key professional body for Victorian primary school leaders, with over 1000 members statewide and growing. VPA Membership gives you strong advocacy at state and federal levels, connects you with your peers through a vigorous and active support network, provides fantastic professional learning opportunities through workshops and conferences and connects you with retired, experienced former leaders who can help you in your role.
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Learn about the benefits of membership here
The VPA offers three forms of annual membership - Principal Class Membership, Associate Membership and Alumni Membership.
VPA Principal Class Membership
VPA Principal Class membership is open to individuals who hold, or who have held, principal class positions with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development/ Department of Education and Training.
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- Professional advice and assistance - Collegiate support - Professional Learning opportunities - Access to Annual State Conference - Ability to apply for VPA Study Awards - Afforded Exchange Program opportunities (interstate and overseas) - Advocacy on behalf of members - Voting rights at VPA Annual General Meeting - Automatic membership of APPA (Australian Primary Principals Association) and AGPPA (Australian Government Primary Principals Association) |
PR1-1 $601.80 p.a. or $23.15 per fortnight |
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PR1-2 $627.50 p.a. or $24.13 per fortnight |
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PR2-3 $696.00 p.a. or $26.77 per fortnight |
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PR2-4 $757.30 p.a. or $29.13 per fortnight |
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PR3-5 $834.00 p.a. or $32.08 per fortnight |
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PR3-6 $902.75 p.a. or $34.72 per fortnight |
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Assistant Principal 1-1 $568.40 p.a. or $21.86 per fortnight |
VPA Associate Membership is open to individuals who hold, or who have held, leading teacher positions with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development/Department of Education and Training.
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- Professional advice and assistance - Collegiate support - Professional Learning opportunities - Annual State Conference - Member Benefits Program |
VPA Associate Class Membership: $348.00 p.a. or $13.38 per fortnight. |
VPA Alumni Membership is open to individuals who have held principal class positions with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development/Department of Education and Training and are in their first ten years of retirement. VPA Alumni Membership provides a category of membership that allows greater involvement in the first 10 years of retirement, before joining the Retired Victorian Principals Association.
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- Monthly VPA eletter - Collegiate support - Networking - Opportunities to remain involved in and contribute to the Education community |
Annual Subscription: $95.00 |
For additional information about membership and payment details call the VPA office on 8379 4000 or email info@vpa.org.au.

