Quick Reference Guide

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NAPLAN (DoE) App – NEW!

Description

The NAPLAN (DoE) App contains reports on student, school and network performance data. It combines

the current Network Performance, School Performance, Student Performance, NAPLAN Performance,

NAPLAN Online and Paper Item Analysis apps, into one easy to use App.

When a user opens the NAPLAN (DoE) App, the Welcome page is the landing page and contains the

following:

There are Report categories, each containing a number of relevant reports. Clicking the chevron expands

the category and displays the reports associated with each category.

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Below is a list of each Report Category and visual representations of each report associated with the category.

Key Figures

These reports provide a high-level view of student growth and student results.

Results Across Schools

These reports provide student performance reports for Directors Educational Leadership and Executive Directors. They display comparisons across schools, trends over time and can assist directors to assess and compare school performance.

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School Results

These reports provide an insight into school – level student performance for NAPLAN assessments. They only show results for cohort assessments conducted in the selected school.

Value Added

These reports display information about learning growth of students in schools, after adjusting for the

characteristics of the students, referred to as value-added. This is a fair, reliable and accurate indication of

school effectiveness that is widely used by schooling systems in Australia and internationally.

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School vs SSSG & State

These reports provide comparisons of school NAPLAN results against state and SSSG (Statistically Similar School Groups), which are useful in gaining an overview of performance as they highlight any changes or difference in results over time.

Student Results

These reports display performance information for a student, including assessments that the student sat at other schools. The reports display results and growth of the students for all assessments.

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Online Item Analysis

These reports allow staff to analyse NAPLAN results at the item level. The analysis allows for comparison

between years, students, school and the state.

Paper Item Analysis

These reports allow staff to analyse NAPLAN results at the question level. The analysis allows for comparison

between years, students, school, SSSG and the state.

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SSSG School List

This report lists all schools that are statistically similar to a school for comparison purposes.