Mr. Staltari is requesting detailed data on NAPLAN participation rates in WA public schools from 2017-2024, including enrollment numbers, test participation, reasons for non-participation, and the State Government's participation targets.

⏳ Awaiting AnswerQoN 2113Legislative Assembly
Asked
14 April 2026
Portfolio: Education

Question

I refer to NAPLAN testing at WA public schools, and I ask:(a) How many students were enrolled in Year 3, Year 5, Year 7 and Year 9 at WA public schools in 2024, and how many sat the NAPLAN test in each of those year groups;(b) For each year group in (a), what was the number and percentage of students who did not sit the NAPLAN test, disaggregated by reason (e.g. exemption, withdrawal, absence);(c) Please provide the equivalent answers to (a) and (b) for each year from 2017 to 2023; and(d) What is the State Government’s target for student NAPLAN participation rates at WA public schools? I refer to NAPLAN testing at WA public schools, and I ask: (a) How many students were enrolled in Year 3, Year 5, Year 7 and Year 9 at WA public schools in 2024, and how many sat the NAPLAN test in each of those year groups; (b) For each year group in (a), what was the number and percentage of students who did not sit the NAPLAN test, disaggregated by reason (e.g. exemption, withdrawal, absence); (c) Please provide the equivalent answers to (a) and (b) for each year from 2017 to 2023; and (d) What is the State Government’s target for student NAPLAN participation rates at WA public schools?

Answer

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