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STEM Momentum 2025
Tracking school participation, engagement, and growth across Australia’s Robotics Coding Challenge — backed by real data from the 2025 competition year.
2025 Overview
National Participation at a Glance
8,000+
Schools Contacted
1,500+
Schools Interested
559+
Confirmed Participants
60
Schools Participated
Note: Participant numbers reflect registrations tracked through official channels. Total participation across all routes is estimated at 900+ students.
Students by State
Geographic Reach Across Australia
472
NSW
81
VIC
4
ACT
2
QLD
Students from NSW, VIC, QLD, ACT and beyond participated in 2025.
Top Schools by Participation
Leading Schools — 2025
1
Hornsby North Public School
122 students
122 students
NSW
2
Beecroft Public School
72 students
72 students
NSW
3
Mount Waverley Heights Primary School
57 students
57 students
VIC
4
Tomaree Public School
31 students
31 students
NSW
5
Ultimo Public School
30 students
30 students
NSW
6
Denistone East Public School
28 students
28 students
NSW
7
Dubbo Public School
21 students
21 students
NSW
8
Lochinvar Public School
17 students
17 students
NSW
9
Excelsior Public School
13 students
13 students
NSW
10
Berkeley Public School
11 students
11 students
NSW
All Participating Schools
Schools by State — 2025
NSW
52 schools • 472 students
52 schools • 472 students
Hornsby North Public School (122)Beecroft Public School (72)Tomaree Public School (31)Ultimo Public School (30)Denistone East Public School (28)Dubbo Public School (21)Lochinvar Public School (17)Excelsior Public School (13)Berkeley Public School (11)Hartford College (11)St George Girls High School (11)Cabramatta High School (10)Nangamay Public School (10)Ermington Public School (8)Carlingford West Public School (6)Goonengerry Public School (6)Hornsby South Public School (5)Alexandria Park Community School (4)Boolaroo Public School (3)Camden Haven High School (3)Glenquarry Public School (3)Jindabyne Public School (3)Mitchell High School (3)Oakhill Drive Public School (3)Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Kensington (3)Beecroft Primary School (3)Carlingford High School (2)Epping West Public School (2)Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School (2)Meriden School for Anglican Girls (2)St Margaret Mary’s College (2)Sydney Children’s Hospital School (2)Baulkham Hills High School (1)Beaumont Hills Public School (1)Carlton South Public School (1)Chatswood High School (1)Culburra Public School (1)Dundas Public School (1)Epping Heights Public School (1)Hayes Park Public School (1)Kingdom Culture Christian School (1)Matraville Public School (1)Murray Farm Public School (1)North Rocks Public School (1)NorthCross Christian School (1)Saint Patrick’s College Strathfield (1)Shellharbour Anglican College (1)Sydney Boy High School (1)Toongabbie Christian College (1)Trinity Grammar School (1)Tyndale Christian School (1)West Ryde Public School (1)
VIC
6 schools • 81 students
6 schools • 81 students
Mount Waverley Heights Primary School (57)Eltham College (10)Officer Specialist School (8)Cranbourne Secondary College (3)Marist College Emerald (2)Rowville Secondary College (1)
QLD
1 schools • 2 students
1 schools • 2 students
The Glennie School (2)
ACT
1 schools • 4 students
1 schools • 4 students
Narrabundah College (4)
What STEM Momentum Means
More Than a One-Time Competition
This is a growing platform that helps schools build sustained engagement in coding, robotics, and future-focused STEM learning. The momentum tracked here reflects not just participation numbers, but growing confidence, school culture, and student achievement across Australia.