NAPLAN Handbooks
These handbooks provide principals and NAPLAN coordinators with the information they need to administer NAPLAN at their school.
- National protocols for test administration
- NAPLAN Operations handbook – Handbook for principals
- NAPLAN Years 3, 5, 7 & 9 - Test administration handbook for teachers
- UPDATED Test administration handbook for practice tests (PDF, 420.5 KB)
NAPLAN Platform guides
These Platform guides provide detailed instructions on all tasks related to the Online National Assessment Platform.
Platform guide list
- Platform guide 1: Roles and tasks overview (PDF, 193.7 KB)
- Platform guide 2: Registration (PDF, 263.5 KB)
- Platform guide 3: Invite NAPLAN coordinators (PDF, 278.9 KB)
- Platform guide 4: Invite school technical support officer (PDF, 278.8 KB)
- Platform guide 5: Technical readiness (PDF, 254.4 KB)
- Platform guide 6: Create new student record (PDF, 327.6 KB)
- Platform guide 7: Edit student record (PDF, 300.3 KB)
- Platform guide 8: Manage student participation statuses (PDF, 311.5 KB)
- Platform guide 9: Apply disability adjustments (PDF, 300.8 KB)
- Platform guide 10: Add/remove class groups (PDF, 343.2 KB)
- Platform guide 11: Generate reports (PDF, 181.1 KB)
- Platform guide 12: Moving from Preparing to Delivering (PDF, 225.2 KB)
Platform guide list
- Platform guide 13: Roles and tasks overview (PDF, 193.5 KB)
- Platform guide 14: Create TA packs (PDF, 288.0 KB)
- Platform guide 15: Create and manage TA session logins (PDF, 325.2 KB)
- Platform guide 16: Print TA session slips (PDF, 225.5 KB)
- Platform guide 17: Print student session slips (PDF, 306.9 KB)
- Platform guide 18: TA login and start session (PDF, 523.7 KB)
- Platform guide 19: Monitor a test session (PDF, 254.7 KB)
- Platform guide 20: Allow late entry to a test session (PDF, 222.6 KB)
- Platform guide 21: Pause and resume a test attempt (PDF, 361.7 KB)
- Platform guide 22: Pause and resume a test session (PDF, 331.1 KB)
- Platform guide 23: Reopen a test attempt and add more time (PDF, 237.5 KB)
- Platform guide 24: Unlock a test attempt (PDF, 248.7 KB)
- Platform guide 25: Finish a test attempt (PDF, 245.1 KB)
- Platform guide 26: Postpone a test attempt (PDF, 312.3 KB)
- Platform guide 27: Finalise a test session (PDF, 281.4 KB)
- Platform guide 28: Manage a test session (PDF, 259.9 KB)
- Platform guide 29: Manage test attempts (PDF, 368.4 KB)
- Platform guide 30: Abandon a test attempt (sanctioned) (PDF, 165.6 KB)
- Platform guide 31: Generate reports (PDF, 172.2 KB)
- Platform guide 32: Moving from Delivering to Results (PDF, 220.8 KB)