| 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 |
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| 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 |
| 2021 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater | English Extension 1 | 5 |
| 2022 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater | Legal Studies | 5 |
| 2023 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater | Mathematics Extension 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | Ancient History | 5 |
| 2025 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale | English Extension 1 | 5 |
| 2026 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl | Drama | 5 |
| 2027 | Northholm Grammar School | Arcadia | English Advanced | 5 |
| 2028 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | English Standard | 5 |
| 2029 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill | Music 1 | 5 |
| 2030 | Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Parramatta | English Extension 1 | 5 |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 6 Sep 2023