Schools News August 2025 by Gemma Easton
Latest data from the 2025 NAPLAN assessments show that performance is broadly stable at a national level, with two out of three students at the “Strong” or “Exceeding” proficiency level for their reading, numeracy and writing skills, and one in 10 students at the “Needs additional support” level across all year groups and domains.
The NAPLAN National Results released on July 30 2025 by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) also show that participation rates across all years and domains have rebounded to pre-COVID levels, reaching 93.8 percent – the highest level since 2017.
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