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The NAPLAN (National Assessment Program— Literacy and Numeracy) Tests are held throughout Australia for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9.
Students' academic performance is measured through standardised language conventions, writing, reading, and numeracy tests.
These tests indicate fluctuations in proficiency levels as they progress through primary and high school.
The NAPLAN tests are undertaken every year in the second full week in May.
Testing Window: 11–23 March 2026
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NotesEdu offers schools custom assessment solutions for NAPLAN. We align our tests and concept explanations to match your school's strategic objectives.
The NAPLAN reading test consists of different types of questions that assess comprehension, analytical and reasoning skills. The text passages comprise three broad areas: imaginative (creative), informative and persuasive texts. Each question NotesEdu creates has a solution that includes the explanations for relevant concepts, tips to solve similar questions and the answer to that question.
Year 3 NAPLAN Reading
Consists of 40 multiple questions based on the various texts that the student needs to complete in 45 minutes.
Year 5 NAPLAN Reading
Consists of 40 multiple questions based on the various texts that the student needs to complete in 50 minutes.
Year 7 NAPLAN Reading
Consists of 50 multiple questions based on the various texts that the student needs to complete in 65 minutes.
Year 9 NAPLAN Reading
Consists of 50 multiple questions based on the various texts that the student needs to complete in 65 minutes.
Note: The exact question count may vary each year.
NotesEdu NAPLAN-style numeracy tests comprise of three strands: number & algebra, measurement & geometry, and statistics & probability. Each question NotesEdu creates has a solution that includes the concept explanation, tips to solve similar questions and the answer to that question.
Year 3 NAPLAN Numeracy
Consists of 35 multiple questions that the student needs to complete in 45 minutes.
Year 5 NAPLAN Numeracy
Consists of 40 multiple questions that the student needs to complete in 50 minutes.
Year 7 NAPLAN Numeracy
Consists of 48 multiple questions. For eight of these questions, using a calculator is prohibited and students are required to complete these questions in 10 minutes. For the remaining 40 questions, a calculator is permitted and students are required to complete these questions in 50 minutes.
Year 9 NAPLAN Numeracy
Consists of 48 multiple questions. For eight of these questions, using a calculator is prohibited and students are required to complete these questions in 10 minutes. For the remaining 40 questions, a calculator is permitted and students are required to complete these questions in 50 minutes.
Note: The exact question count may vary each year.
NotesEdu NAPLAN-style language conventions tests comprise of three areas of English Language: grammar, punctuation and spelling. Each question NotesEdu creates has a solution that includes the concept explanation, tips to solve similar questions and the answer to that question.
Year 3 NAPLAN Language Conventions
Consists of 50 questions that the student needs to complete in 40 minutes.
Year 5 NAPLAN Language Conventions
Consists of 50 questions that the student needs to complete in 40 minutes.
Year 7 NAPLAN Language Conventions
Consists of 50 questions that the student needs to complete in 40 minutes.
Year 9 NAPLAN Language Conventions
Consists of 50 questions that the student needs to complete in 40 minutes.
Note: The exact question count may vary each year.
The NAPLAN writing test consists of one writing prompt on exam day, this could either be a stimulus or quote that guides students to write either a persuasive or imaginative text. Students are only allowed to write the text type specified on exam day. There are different prompts depending on the student's year group: Year 3 and 5 receive one while Year 7 and 9 receive another (thus, a total of 2 prompts are created by ACARA per year).
Year 3 NAPLAN Writing Test (Prompt 1)
Consists of one writing prompt and students are expected to write a response in 40 minutes.
Year 5 NAPLAN Writing Test (Prompt 1)
Consists of one writing prompt and students are expected to write a response in 42 minutes.
Year 7 NAPLAN Writing Test (Prompt 2)
Consists of one writing prompt and students are expected to write a response in 42 minutes.
Year 9 NAPLAN Writing Test (Prompt 2)
Consists of one writing prompt and students are expected to write a response in 42 minutes.
This student has demonstrated or exceeded the expected proficiency for their year level.
Report: The student’s result exceeds expectations at the time of testing.
This student is meeting the expected capabilities for their year level.
Report: The student’s result meets challenging but reasonable expectations at the time of testing.
This student is still developing their proficiency in the subject or has not yet achieved proficiency.
Report: The student’s result indicates that they are working towards expectations at the time of testing.
This student is still developing their proficiency in the subject or has not yet achieved proficiency.
Report: The student’s result indicates that they are not achieving the learning outcomes expected at the time of testing.
They are likely to need additional support to progress satisfactorily.
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