In this section we will learn how to export our NAPLAN data for use in SPAstandard
Step 1: Navigate to the NAPLAN data service website
Navigate to the NAPLAN data service website from the following link
Step 2: Login to your schools account.
Click the "NAPLAN Data Service System Login" Link
Type in your schools "User ID" and Password and click Login.
Your principal will have been sent these login details by the VCAA. Check to make sure you have the correct login details.
Step 3: Click the Extract Option on the following screen.
Step 3a: Select Data to extract.
1 - Select the year you want to extract
2 - Select the year level you want to extract
3 - Select ALL for Study
4 - Tick Outcome Level Data and Question Level Data
5 - Tick Select all for Outcome Level Data and Question Level Data
6 - Click Extract
7 - Click the Download link and save the file to your computer
The file will now download to your computer.
Step 4: Unzip the downloaded file.
Navigate to the downloaded zip file on your computer and unzip the file.
Step 5: Rename the files
Once you have unzipped the files to your computer you will need to rename the files to any name that makes sense to you.
The file will be named like below
e28bbc29-f1ed-4355-8d2b-208763e6e869~OutcomeLevelData_YR3P_14_oct_2018
We suggest calling the NAPLAN Outcome Level Data in the following format
NAPLAN 2018 Outcome Y3
And for the NAPLAN Question Level Data
NAPLAN 2018 Question Y3
It does not matter what you call the files though, just so long as you understand what they are.