| 1871 | Fort Street High School | Petersham | Japanese Extension | 5 |
| 1872 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights | Ancient History | 5 |
| 1873 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights | Modern History | 5 |
| 1874 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1875 | Galston High School | Galston | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1876 | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Business Studies | 5 |
| 1877 | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley | Community and Family Studies | 5 |
| 1878 | Gilroy Catholic College | Castle Hill | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1879 | Gilroy Catholic College | Castle Hill | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | 5 |
| 1880 | Gilroy Catholic College | Castle Hill | Studies of Religion II | 5 |
| 1881 | Girraween High School | Girraween | History Extension | 5 |
| 1882 | Glenwood High School | Glenwood | English Advanced | 5 |
| 1883 | Glenwood High School | Glenwood | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1884 | Good Samaritan Catholic College | Hinchinbrook | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1885 | Gosford High School | Gosford | Biology | 5 |
| 1886 | Gosford High School | Gosford | Mathematics Extension 2 | 5 |
| 1887 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1888 | Holy Spirit Catholic College Lakemba | Lakemba | Studies of Religion I | 5 |
| 1889 | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1890 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby | Drama | 5 |
| 1891 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby | Music Extension | 5 |
| 1892 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby | Physics | 5 |
| 1893 | Hunter School of Performing Arts | Broadmeadow | Biology | 5 |
| 1894 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1895 | International Grammar School | Ultimo | French Beginners | 5 |
| 1896 | International Grammar School | Ultimo | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1897 | International Grammar School | Ultimo | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1898 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Drama | 5 |
| 1899 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Latin Extension | 5 |
| 1900 | John Therry Catholic College | Rosemeadow | English Standard | 5 |
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| 1901 | John Therry Catholic College | Rosemeadow | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1902 | Kambala | Rose Bay | Design and Technology | 5 |
| 1903 | Kambala | Rose Bay | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1904 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights | Classical Hebrew Continuers | 5 |
| 1905 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights | Classical Hebrew Extension | 5 |
| 1906 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights | Modern Hebrew Continuers | 5 |
| 1907 | Kildare Catholic College | Wagga Wagga | Studies of Religion I | 5 |
| 1908 | Killara High School | Killara | Biology | 5 |
| 1909 | Killara High School | Killara | Design and Technology | 5 |
| 1910 | Killara High School | Killara | Modern Hebrew Continuers | 5 |
| 1911 | Killarney Heights High School | Killarney Heights | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1912 | Killarney Heights High School | Killarney Heights | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1913 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1914 | Kirrawee High School | Kirrawee | Visual Arts | 5 |
| 1915 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Design and Technology | 5 |
| 1916 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga | Software Design and Development | 5 |
| 1917 | Ku-ring-gai High School | North Turramurra | Business Studies | 5 |
| 1918 | La Salle Catholic College | Bankstown | English Advanced | 5 |
| 1919 | Lambton High School | Lambton | Business Studies | 5 |
| 1920 | Lambton High School | Lambton | Food Technology | 5 |
| 1921 | Lambton High School | Lambton | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1922 | Lambton High School | Lambton | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1923 | Lindisfarne Anglican School | Terranora | English Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1924 | Liverpool Girls High School | Liverpool | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1925 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Economics | 5 |
| 1926 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | History Extension | 5 |
| 1927 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Italian Continuers | 5 |
| 1928 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Mathematics Extension 2 | 5 |
| 1929 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1930 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Community and Family Studies | 5 |
| 1931 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Economics | 5 |
| 1932 | Lumen Christi Catholic College | Pambula Beach | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1933 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | English Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1934 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | Geography | 5 |
| 1935 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1936 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1937 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty | Physics | 5 |
| 1938 | Macarthur Girls High School | Parramatta | Drama | 5 |
| 1939 | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | English Advanced | 5 |
| 1940 | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1941 | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Modern History | 5 |
| 1942 | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Community and Family Studies | 5 |
| 1943 | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1944 | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Studies of Religion II | 5 |
| 1945 | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie | Textiles and Design | 5 |
| 1946 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Economics | 5 |
| 1947 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1948 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Mathematics Extension 2 | 5 |
| 1949 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1950 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1951 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields | Physics | 5 |
| 1952 | Magdalene Catholic College | Narellan | English Advanced | 5 |
| 1953 | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre | Chemistry | 5 |
| 1954 | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1955 | Marcellin College | Randwick | Studies of Religion I | 5 |
| 1956 | Marcellin College | Randwick | Studies of Religion II | 5 |
| 1957 | Marian Catholic College Kenthurst | Kenthurst | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1958 | Marian Catholic College Kenthurst | Kenthurst | Studies of Religion II | 5 |
| 1959 | Marist Catholic College Penshurst | Mortdale | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1960 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | Ancient History | 5 |
| 1961 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | English Advanced | 5 |
| 1962 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1963 | Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1964 | Marist Sisters College Woolwich | Woolwich | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1965 | Marist Sisters College Woolwich | Woolwich | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1966 | Maronite College of the Holy Family | Harris Park | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1967 | Marsden High School | Meadowbank | Korean Beginners | 5 |
| 1968 | Marsden High School | Meadowbank | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1969 | Mary MacKillop College | Wakeley | Arabic Extension | 5 |
| 1970 | Mary MacKillop College | Wakeley | Drama | 5 |
| 1971 | Mary MacKillop College | Wakeley | Music 1 | 5 |
| 1972 | Masada College | St Ives | Biology | 5 |
| 1973 | Masada College | St Ives | Food Technology | 5 |
| 1974 | Masada College | St Ives | Visual Arts | 5 |
| 1975 | Mater Maria Catholic College | Warriewood | Industrial Technology | 5 |
| 1976 | Mater Maria Catholic College | Warriewood | Studies of Religion II | 5 |
| 1977 | Menai High School | Menai | Biology | 5 |
| 1978 | Menai High School | Menai | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1979 | Mercy Catholic College | Chatswood | Mathematics Standard 2 | 5 |
| 1980 | Mercy Catholic College | Chatswood | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1981 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Earth and Environmental Science | 5 |
| 1982 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Geography | 5 |
| 1983 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 1984 | Meriden School | Strathfield | Chinese and Literature | 5 |
| 1985 | Meriden School | Strathfield | Japanese Beginners | 5 |
| 1986 | Meriden School | Strathfield | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 1987 | Mitchell High School | Blacktown | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1988 | MLC School | Burwood | Modern History | 5 |
| 1989 | Model Farms High School | Baulkham Hills | Mathematics Advanced | 5 |
| 1990 | Model Farms High School | Baulkham Hills | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1991 | Model Farms High School | Baulkham Hills | Modern History | 5 |
| 1992 | Moorebank High School | Moorebank | Business Studies | 5 |
| 1993 | Moorebank High School | Moorebank | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 1994 | Moorebank High School | Moorebank | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1995 | Moriah College | Queens Park | Drama | 5 |
| 1996 | Mosman High School | Mosman | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 1997 | Mount St Benedict College | Pennant Hills | Visual Arts | 5 |
| 1998 | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Community and Family Studies | 5 |
| 1999 | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | English Advanced | 5 |
| 2000 | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah | Visual Arts | 5 |
| 2001 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle | History Extension | 5 |
| 2002 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle | Physics | 5 |
| 2003 | Newington College | Stanmore | Engineering Studies | 5 |
| 2004 | Newington College | Stanmore | History Extension | 5 |
| 2005 | Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown | Biology | 5 |
| 2006 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Drama | 5 |
| 2007 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Engineering Studies | 5 |
| 2008 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Modern History | 5 |
| 2009 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | 5 |
| 2010 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Society and Culture | 5 |
| 2011 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest | Japanese Continuers | 5 |
| 2012 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest | Latin Extension | 5 |
| 2013 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest | Modern History | 5 |
| 2014 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 2015 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest | Physics | 5 |
| 2016 | Northern Beaches Christian School | Terrey Hills | Visual Arts | 5 |
| 2017 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah | Industrial Technology | 5 |
| 2018 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah | Modern History | 5 |
| 2020 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah | Music 1 | 5 |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 6 Sep 2023