What's new
Papers added to PrepNest
New papers are published throughout the year. Every Grade 3 – Year 10 paper is included in a plan at no extra cost the day it is added, and VCE papers are $20 each.
4 October 2026
Year 8 Science: a second full paper
Thirty-six new Year 8 Science questions built around experiments, graphs and data tables: cells and body systems, plate tectonics and the rock cycle, energy, and physical and chemical change. Year 8 Science now has two full 30-question papers, with an explanation for every answer.
24 September 2026
VCE Unit 3 & 4 Physics
Five Year 12 Physics practice exams in the 2024–2027 VCAA format: 20 multiple-choice questions and 100 marks of short-answer questions across all five areas of study, with diagrams and graphs to read and plot, answer boxes with units, the Physics formula sheet, and worked solutions with a marking guide for every part.
24 September 2026
Specialist Mathematics papers rewritten
All ten Year 12 Specialist Mathematics papers have been rewritten against past VCAA and trial examinations: four-option multiple choice as VCAA has set it since 2024, typeset mathematics, the Specialist formula sheet at the back of every paper, and worked solutions with a marking guide for every part.
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 1) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 1) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 2) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 2) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 3) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 3) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 4) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 4) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 5) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 5) · $20
24 September 2026
Ten papers each for Mathematical Methods, General and Specialist Mathematics
Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 arrives with five full practice sets, and Mathematical Methods and General Mathematics gain their fifth sets, so each subject now has ten Year 12 papers in the VCAA format with full marking guides.
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 1) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 1) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 2) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 2) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 3) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 3) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 4) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 4) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 5) · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 5) · $20
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 5) · $20
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 5) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 4) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 4) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 5) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 5) · $20
23 September 2026
Four new VCE Year 12 papers
A third General Mathematics practice set and a fourth Mathematical Methods set, each an Examination 1 and 2 in the VCAA format with a full marking guide.
23 September 2026
More Language Conventions, Reading on screen, and Year 11 papers
Two more Language Conventions papers at Grades 4 and 6 and Years 8 and 10, a second Year 11 Chemistry, Physics and Specialist Mathematics paper, and Reading papers you can now also sit on screen, the way NAPLAN Online runs.
- Language Conventions Grade 4 — Practice Exam 2
- Language Conventions Grade 4 — Practice Exam 3
- Language Conventions Grade 6 — Practice Exam 2
- Language Conventions Grade 6 — Practice Exam 3
- Language Conventions Year 8 — Practice Exam 2
- Language Conventions Year 8 — Practice Exam 3
- Language Conventions Year 10 — Practice Exam 2
- Language Conventions Year 10 — Practice Exam 3
- Chemistry Unit 1 & 2 — Practice Exam 2 · $20
- Physics Unit 1 & 2 — Practice Exam 2 · $20
- Specialist Mathematics Unit 1 & 2 — Practice Exam 2 · $20
23 September 2026
Reading papers with colour magazines
NAPLAN-style Reading papers from Grade 3 to Year 10, each with its own colour Reading Magazine of stories, reports, poems and persuasive texts.
- Reading Grade 3 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Grade 3 — Practice Paper 2
- Reading Grade 3 — Practice Paper 3
- Reading Grade 4 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Grade 5 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Grade 5 — Practice Paper 2
- Reading Grade 5 — Practice Paper 3
- Reading Grade 6 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Year 7 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Year 7 — Practice Paper 2
- Reading Year 7 — Practice Paper 3
- Reading Year 8 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Year 9 — Practice Paper 1
- Reading Year 9 — Practice Paper 2
- Reading Year 9 — Practice Paper 3
- Reading Year 10 — Practice Paper 1
22 September 2026
VCE Year 12 sets and a fourth Maths paper at every level
Mathematical Methods practice sets 2 and 3 and General Mathematics set 2 for Year 12, and a new Maths paper for every year from Grade 3 to Year 10.
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 2) · $20
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 2) · $20
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 3) · $20
- Mathematical Methods Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 3) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 1 (Practice 2) · $20
- General Mathematics Unit 3 & 4 — Examination 2 (Practice 2) · $20
- Maths Grade 3 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Grade 4 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Grade 5 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Grade 6 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Year 7 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Year 8 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Year 9 — Practice Exam 4
- Maths Year 10 — Practice Exam 4
Being written now
What is in progress. Each lands here, with its date, when it is published.
VCE
More VCE Mathematical Methods, General and Specialist Mathematics sets
Further Examination 1 and 2 practice sets for Year 12, in the VCAA format.
VCE
VCE Unit 3 & 4 Chemistry
Year 12 Chemistry papers — the one VCE subject here that only has Unit 1 & 2 papers so far.
NAPLAN
More Language Conventions papers for Years 3, 5, 7 and 9
Extra spelling, grammar and punctuation papers for the NAPLAN years.
Grade 3 – Year 10
More Science papers
Further Science papers for Grade 6 and Years 8 and 10.
NAPLAN
NAPLAN Writing
Writing prompts in the NAPLAN style, with a marking rubric a parent can follow.