NAPLAN 2013

The 2013 NAPLAN timetable.
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NAPLAN is conducted over 3 days from 14–16 May 2013.

2013 NAPLAN Timetable

Source: Board of Studies
YearTuesday 14 MayWednesday 15 MayThursday 16 May
Year 3Language conventions
40 minutesWriting
40 minutes
Reading
45 minutes
Numeracy
45 minutes
Year 5Language conventions
40 minutesWriting
40 minutes
Reading
50 minutes
Numeracy
50 minutes
Year 7Language conventions
45 minutesWriting
40 minutes
Reading
65 minutes
Numeracy calculator allowed
40 minutes, followed byNumeracy non-calculator
40 minutes
Year 9Language conventions
45 minutesWriting
40 minutes
Reading
65 minutes
Numeracy calculator allowed
40 minutes, followed byNumeracy non-calculator
40 minutes

The National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests students in Year 3, 5, 7 and 9. These annual assessments undertaken by students nationwide test essential skills such as reading, writing, spelling and numeracy.

What is NAPLAN?

Students in Year 3 and 5, sit four tests including:

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Language Conventions (spelling, grammar and punctuation)
  • Numeracy

Students in Years 7 and 9, sit five tests including:

  • Reading
  • Writing
  • Language Conventions (spelling, grammar and punctuation)
  • Numeracy – Calculator allowed test
  • Numeracy – Non-calculator test

To download a full set of sample NAPLAN papers and answers for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9, visit the NAPLAN Test Page.

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