NAPLAN RESULTS

We are most excited to have received a report of the school's NAPLAN Results. The NAPLAN is a NATION wide test of all Year 3 and Year 5 students. It ranks students across the nation. Our results indicate the high level of achievement of our students. This level of achievement has been achieved by:

*Dedication and skill of teaching staff;

*Systematic specific instruction in literacy and maths

*Schools graded maths program;

*Special support class for literacy;

*Reading recovery

*Extension class program.

*Financial support from the school parent community to fund special programs.

More details can be obtained by contacting the principal.

STUDENT RESULTS IN NAPLAN

 

YEAR 3

Literacy

In 2008 49 Year 3 students sat for the test in literacy.   The overall results were excellent with our school having 73 % of students placed in the top two bands in LITERACY This is 21% above the NATIONAL average. No students were placed in the bottom band. The students performed equally well in reading and language.

Writing

In the Primary Writing Assessment 70% of Year 3 children were placed in the top two bands.   This is 16% above the NATIONAL average.  

Maths

In 2008 49 Year 3 students sat for the NAPLAN test in numeracy.  67% of students were placed in the top two bands.   This is 27% above the state average.

No students were placed in the lowest two bands.  

The students performed equally well in all areas of mathematics (number, measurement, space).

 

YEAR 5

Literacy

36 Year 5 students sat for the test in literacy with the overall results again being outstanding.   64% of students were placed in the top two bands.   This is 32% above the state average.

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Writing

In the Primary Writing Assessment 58% of students were placed in the top two bands.   This is 28% above the state average. No students were placed in the lowest two bands and all students met the National Bench mark.

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Numeracy

36% of our year 5 students were placed in the top two bands in numeracy. This is 10% above the state average. Only one student was placed in the lowest two bands.

 

The average improvement of individual students' Numeracy results was 8.6 from2004-2006.

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