NAPLAN test timetables

Where possible, schools may arrange for individual students who are absent at the time of testing to complete missed tests at another time during the relevant testing window.

NAPLAN 2019 paper test

Individual students are not permitted to sit the paper tests after Friday 17 May 2019.

Year	Tuesday 14 May	Wednesday 15 May	Thursday 16 May
Year 3	Language conventions: 45 minutes Writing: 40 minutes	Reading: 45 minutes	Numeracy: 45 minutes
Year 5	Language conventions:45 minutes Writing:40 minutes	Reading: 50 minutes	Numeracy: 50 minutes
Year 7	Language conventions: 45 minutes Writing: 40 minutes	Reading: 65 minutes	Numeracy: 65 minutes
Year 9	Language conventions: 45 minutes Writing: 40 minutes	Reading: 65 minutes	Numeracy: 65 minutes

NAPLAN 2019 online test

NAPLAN Online tests will need to be taken in a specific order. Individual students are not permitted to sit the online tests after Friday 24 May 2019.

Test	Duration	Order	Details
Writing	Year 3: 40 minutes Year 5: 40 minutes Year 7: 40 minutes Year 9: 40 minutes	To be completed in the first two days	Year 3 students do a paper-based writing test on day one only
Reading	Year 3: 45 minutes Year 5: 50 minutes Year 7: 65 minutes Year 9: 65 minutes	To be completed after the writing test	Students read a range of informative, imaginative and persuasive texts
Language conventions	Year 3: 45 minutes. Year 5: 45 minutes Year 7: 45 minutes Year 9: 45 minutes	To be completed after the reading test	This test includes spelling, grammar and punctuation
Numeracy	Year 3: 45 minutes. Year 5: 50 minutes Year 7: 65 minutes Year 9: 65 minutes	To be completed after the conventions of language test	This test includes number and algebra; measurement and geometry; and statistics and probability