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Use the NAPLAN tab to export all students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9 for the NAPLAN testing.The NAPLAN

Note: NAPLAN tests were first implemented in May 2008 when national tests were held in literacy and numeracy for all students in Australia at Years 3, 5, 7 and 9. These tests replaced the previous State and Territory-based assessments.

Information for all schools

You need to map Synergetic values to NAPLAN values using the state-level demographic interface settings. See Using the Interface Settings window.

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Note: Queensland organisations map Synergetic values to NAPLAN values using the QCAANAPLAN interface setting.

Once you have mapped state-level demographic values you need to use the following state-level configuration tables to ensure the information presented in the export is correct.

Information for New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory schools

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titleOpening the NAPLAN tab

To open the NAPLAN tab:

  1. Select Module > Students > Student Data Import/Export from the main menu.
    The Curriculum Council WA SCSA tab of the Import/Export Student Data window is displayed.
    Tip: You can also access the student import and export functions by clicking .
  2. Click the NAPLAN tab.
    The NAPLAN tab of the Import/Export Student Data window is displayed.


Import/Export Student Data - NAPLAN tab key fields and buttons
Fields

Field

Description

School Code

Code used to identify the school in Australia.

Year Level From / To

Range of year levels to export.

Process Date

Date when the tests were held. The month of May was chosen as the most appropriate time for the national tests. It is early enough in the year for the test results to be used as a diagnostic tool.

Gender

Gender of students to export. You can select either:

  • all
  • males only
  • females only
  • others only.
NAPLAN Mode

Delivery mode of the NAPLAN test.

You can select:

  • Online
  • Pen and paper.

Note: This field is only displayed for NSW and ACT schools. You can define the region using the RegionCode configuration setting.

Note: You can use the NAPLAN_NSW_Mode configuration setting to define the default value of the NAPLAN Mode field. See /wiki/spaces/SYNMAIN/pages/2294738594.

NAPLAN Sector

School sector of the NAPLAN test.

You can select:

  • IND (Independent)
  • CATH (Catholic)
  • GOV (Government)
  • INTERSTATE (Interstate).

Note: This field is only displayed for NSW and ACT schools. You can define the region using the RegionCode configuration setting.

Note: You can use the NAPLAN_NSW_Sector configuration setting to define the default value of the NAPLAN Sector field. See NAPLAN_NSW_Sector configuration setting.

File Name

Name and location of exported file.

Progress

Progress of the import.

Buttons

Button

Description

Select the file location.

Create the NAPLAN file.

Cancel and exit.

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