Launceston and NW Tasmania’s top NAPLAN performers in the Year 5 and Year 9 tests between 2014 and 2018

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These are the Launceston schools that consistently top the state’s NAPLAN results.

An independent analysis of five years of NAPLAN results has revealed the schools that performed the best in the Year 5 and Year 9 tests between 2014 and 2018.

Over that five-year period, The Launceston Preparatory School, in Launceston, had higher Year 5 yearly results than any other school in the state, scoring an average of 2688.0 each year.

The top performing Year 9 school was Scotch Oakburn College, in Newstead, where the average yearly result was 3057.8 for the five years.

To find how each school performed between 2014 and 2018, their average scores for each year were combined and the yearly average found.

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Special schools, schools with fewer than 20 students enrolled in either year, and schools that did not report any results for NAPLAN subjects in either year were excluded from the analysis.

The figures were independently compiled from the Federal Government’s MySchool website.

That revealed John Calvin School, in Launceston, had the second highest results for Year 5s over that period, with a yearly average of 2646.4.

The third best performing Year 5 school was Scotch Oakburn College, in Newstead, with five yearly average results of 2612.0.

The second-best performing Year 9 results were at Launceston Church Grammar School, in Mowbray, where yearly results were 3019.0.

Launceston Christian School, in Riverside, had the third highest average results between 2014 and 2018 with averages of 2941.2.

LAUNCESTON’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 5 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018

The Launceston Preparatory School: 2688.0

John Calvin School: 2646.4

Scotch Oakburn College: 2612.0

Sacred Heart Catholic School: 2599.2

Launceston Church Grammar School: 2596.4

Launceston Christian School: 2555.6

Trevallyn Primary School: 2547.4

East Launceston Primary School: 2529.2

St Thomas More’s Catholic School: 2528.0

Riverside Primary School: 2512.2

LAUNCESTON’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 9 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018

Scotch Oakburn College: 3057.8

Launceston Church Grammar School: 3019.0

Launceston Christian School: 2941.2

Riverside High School: 2891.6

Kings Meadows High School: 2772.2

Prospect High School: 2742.6

Queechy High School: 2724.0

Brooks High School: 2670.0

John Calvin School: nan

Larmenier Catholic School: nan

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These are the North West Tasmania schools that consistently top the state’s NAPLAN results.

An independent analysis of five years of NAPLAN results has revealed the schools that performed the best in the Year 5 and Year 9 tests between 2014 and 2018.

Over that five-year period, Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, in Devonport, had higher Year 5 yearly results than any other school in the state, scoring an average of 2508.2 each year.

The top performing Year 9 school was Marist Regional College, in Burnie, where the average yearly result was 2919.4 for the five years.

To find how each school performed between 2014 and 2018, their average scores for each year were combined and the yearly average found.

Special schools, schools with fewer than 20 students enrolled in either year, and schools that did not report any results for NAPLAN subjects in either year were excluded from the analysis.

The figures were independently compiled from the Federal Government’s MySchool website.

That revealed Devonport Christian School, in Don, had the second highest results for Year 5s over that period, with a yearly average of 2493.8.

The third best performing Year 5 school was Stella Maris Catholic School, in Burnie, with five yearly average results of 2483.8.

The second-best performing Year 9 results were at St Brendan-Shaw College, in Devonport, where yearly results were 2851.0.

Burnie High School, in Cooee, had the third highest average results between 2014 and 2018 with averages of 2831.8.

NORTH WEST TASMANIA’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 5 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School: 2508.2

Devonport Christian School: 2493.8

Stella Maris Catholic School: 2483.8

Burnie Primary School: 2475.6

Forth Primary School: 2427.6

Spreyton Primary School: 2387.8

Miandetta Primary School: 2373.6

Nixon Street Primary School: 2349.6

Devonport Primary School: 2341.8

Havenview Primary School: 2305.0

NORTH WEST TASMANIA’S 10 BEST PERFORMING YEAR 9 SCHOOLS BETWEEN 2014 AND 2018

Marist Regional College: 2919.4

St Brendan-Shaw College: 2851.0

Burnie High School: 2831.8

Devonport High School: 2798.6

Reece High School: 2745.2

Parklands High School: 2685.0

Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School: nan

Stella Maris Catholic School: nan

Devonport Primary School: nan

East Devonport Primary School: nan