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Cairns and FNQ’s top NAPLAN schools revealed

The top performing NAPLAN schools in Cairns and Far North Queensland have been revealed following the 2019 results release. How does your school rate?

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YORKEYS Knob State School and St Monica’s College have topped the NAPLAN results in Far North Queensland.

Newly released results for the 2019 tests reveal Yorkeys Knob was the best performing primary school in the region when average Year 3 and Year 5 results were added together.

St Monica’s topped the charts for high schools.

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NAPLAN results for 2019 have been released.
NAPLAN results for 2019 have been released.

Aurukun State School has also emerged as the most improved primary school in Queensland after its Year 5 cohort improved their score more than any other cohort in the state.

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Students in Year 3, 5, 7 and 9 took part in NAPLAN in May — the controversial nationwide standardised test.

The test is designed to measure students in literacy and numeracy and track progress.

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Originally published as Cairns and FNQ’s top NAPLAN schools revealed

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