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Adelaide East’s most improved NAPLAN schools over five years

Five years of NAPLAN data has revealed the Eastern Adelaide schools that have improved their results the most since 2014. SEARCH FOR YOUR SCHOOL

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These are the Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills schools that have improved their NAPLAN results the most in the last five years.

An analysis of five years’ worth of NAPLAN results has revealed the schools that have improved their Year 5 and Year 9 student scores the most.

The Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills school that improved their Year 5 results the most between 2014 and 2018 was St Peters Lutheran School, in Blackwood, where the average results across all subjects improved by 9.6 per cent.

Average Year 9 results at Walford Anglican School for Girls, in Hyde Park, increased by 4.0 per cent, the biggest improvement in Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills.

The analysis compared each school’s combined results for each NAPLAN subject in 2014 and compared to the same results in 2018.

Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills’s second biggest improvement in Year 5 results over those five years was Highgate School, in Highgate, where scores increased 8.8 per cent.

The third biggest Year 5 improver was Blackwood Primary School, in Eden Hills, where results increased 7.9 per cent over the five-year period.

The Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills school with the second biggest Year 9 improvement between 2014 and 2018 was Springbank Secondary College, in Pasadena, where results improved 3.8 per cent.

Average results at Open Access College, in Marden, increased 2.5 per cent, the third highest increase in Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills.

Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills’s 10 Year 5 NAPLAN improvers over five years

St Peters Lutheran School: 9.6 per cent

Highgate School: 8.8 per cent

Blackwood Primary School: 7.9 per cent

Hawthorndene Primary School: 6.7 per cent

Glen Osmond Primary School: 6.4 per cent

Clovelly Park Primary School: 5.8 per cent

Edwardstown Primary School: 5.7 per cent

Black Forest Primary School: 5.1 per cent

St Anthony’s School: 4.3 per cent

Rostrevor College: 4.2 per cent

Adelaide East, Inner South and Hills’s Year 9 NAPLAN improvers over five years

Walford Anglican School for Girls: 4.0 per cent

Springbank Secondary College: 3.8 per cent

Open Access College: 2.5 per cent

Prince Alfred College: 1.2 per cent

Mitcham Girls High School: 1.0 per cent

Rostrevor College: 0.7 per cent

Marryatville High School: 0.4 per cent

Unley High School: 0.3 per cent

St Peter’s College: 0.1 per cent

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