General Info
General Info
Welcome to the VEX V5 Robotics Competition (V5RC) League organised by The King's School.
Teams are invited to join King's Robotics to compete in The King's School VEX V5 Robotics Competition League with league ranking sessions to be hosted fortnightly on a Friday afternoon / evening from August - October 2026.
This VEX Robotics Competition is proudly supported by the Global Robotics & Science Foundation - the officially authorized nonprofit partner for VEX Robotics, championing student-centered, schools-first STEM competition. Please ensure you are referencing the library documentation for key award and judging criteria.
- Venue
- The King's School
- Address
- 87-129 Pennant Hills Road, North Parramatta, New South Wales 2151, Australia
- Dates
- August 28 – October 25, 2026
- Grade Level
- All
- Skills Challenge
- Yes
- Judging Format
- All In-Person Judging
Registration & Logistics
- Event Type
- League
- Event Format
- In-Person Invitational
- Field Control
- Smart Field Control
- Capacity
- 24
- Spots Open
- 0
- Event Region
- Australia
- Standard Registration Opens
- 14-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 28-Aug-2026 12:00 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- 21/08/2026
- Price
- A$50.00
Agenda
6:00pm-6:25pm - Check-in and Inspection
6:25pm - Check-in and Inspection Closes
6:30pm - Robot Skills Opens
6:30pm-7:45pm - Tournament Matches
7:45pm - Robot Skills Closes
7:45pm - Pack Up
8:00pm - Venue Closes
Judging Format
Judging Format Digital Engineering Notebook Submissions / In Person Team Interviews: Team interviews will be conducted in-person at the event. Engineering notebooks will be submitted digitally for evaluation via a link found within the "My Account" panel of the team contact. The submission deadline for engineering notebooks will be 24 hours before the start of the final league event.
Volunteer
Volunteer We are currently seeking volunteers to help support the event on the day. If you could reach out to your community and ask if they are available, it would be greatly appreciated. The following expression of interest form can be forwarded to those who would like to be involved in the event as a volunteer: King's Robotics V5RC Events 2026-2027 - Volunteers Expression of Interest Their support helps ensure a smooth and successful event for all students involved.
Emergency/Bad-Weather Policy
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy In the event of extreme weather conditions, the event will be cancelled. Organisers will do their best to give advance notice where possible.
- Excellence Award (V5)
- Tournament Champions (V5)
- Robot Skills Champion (V5)
- Create Award (V5)
- Design Award (V5)
- Innovate Award (V5)
- Judges Award (V5)
- Think Award (V5)