Application to sit the Online Literacy and Numeracy Assessment (OLNA) is available to people who have not demonstrated the standard in numeracy, reading or writing before finishing Year 12.
Those who have previously achieved a Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) (or the equivalent) are not eligible to apply.
Applications close Thursday, 20 August 2026 at 4.00 pm.
Disability
Individuals should read the Authority’s Disability Adjustments webpage for OLNA before completing the following section.
I wish to apply for an adjustment to one or more of the OLNA components for my disability and I understand that an adjustment will only be provided if I have medical evidence from a relevant medical practitioner:
YesNo
Evidence
Please upload any documentation that shows that a medical practitioner has confirmed your disability.
If you need help completing this form, please contact the OLNA helpdesk at olna@scsa.wa.edu.au or (08) 9273 6726.
Privacy Collection Notice
The School Curriculum and Standards Authority (the Authority) is collecting personal information on this form for the purpose of processing your application to sit the OLNA.
The collection of your personal information enables the Authority to process this application and contact you with a response. This personal information will only be disclosed to the Authority’s authorised personnel in order to process this application.
If the Authority wishes to disclose this personal information for purposes other than those stated, your consent will be requested unless the disclosure is permitted under or by law.
The collection of this personal information is authorised under the provisions of the School Curriculum and Standards Authority Act 1997.
If you choose not to provide the requested personal information, the Authority will not be able to process your application.
Further information regarding this collection notice can be obtained from the OLNA Helpdesk at olna@scsa.wa.edu.au or (08) 9273 6726.
Should you wish to request access to or correction of your personal information, please contact the Authority’s Freedom of Information (FOI) Officer at FOI@scsa.wa.edu.au or refer to the Authority's Public Information Statement available on our website at scsa.wa.edu.au.
Additionally, the Authority's Privacy Policy and Privacy Policy Principles, which are also available on our website, offer more details on how it collects, manages and uses your personal information.
