National NAPLAN scores show about one third of students across all year levels are not meeting expected benchmarks in reading and maths. Almost 1.3 million students in Year 3, 5, 7 and 9 sat the ...

When ‘Elephant’ toothpaste erupts from the science lab, history deals up Pokémon playing cards, and maths bakes a batch of chocolate brownies, it might seem like chaos. Yet, a groundbreaking study ...

The latest results from National Assessment Program – Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) tests show Year 5 Indigenous students have made real improvements in their reading scores. The national report of ...

The 2025 results, to be released Wednesday, offer the first post-Covid view of students’ progress over the past two years. Albanvale Primary was among the standout performers, with 70 per cent of ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from NSW. Followed categories will be added to My News. The results reveal that 60 per cent of Year 9 students risk flunking the HSC unless they knuckle down to improve ...

In late June, New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland announced a joint review into the National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy, known as NAPLAN. Many educators would be happy to see the ...

Recent Naplan results reveal appalling deficits, with the majority of Territory students not meeting national literacy and numeracy proficiency standards. Read the details. The national Naplan results ...

PRIMARY principals across NSW want to ban the public from seeing schools’ results in national literacy and numeracy tests. The Australian Primary Principals Association yesterday demanded scores from ...

CHILDREN from non-English speaking backgrounds are blitzing their classmates in English and maths subjects, the latest NAPLAN results show. The 2012 report, released yesterday, is a snapshot of ...

Australian Industry Group chief executive Innes Willox called on governments to stop bickering over school reforms and funding, and fix the education system after one in three students performed below ...