Merewether High School, New South Wales, 2021

Street Address:

130 Chatham St,
Broadmeadow, NSW 2292

Phone:

4969 3855

School Category:

Government

Gender:

Co-ed

Local Council:

Newcastle City Council

International Baccalaureate Diploma:

No
HSC Students
(Final Year)
179 6
Number of HSC
D.A. Awards
277 3
School Rank
(by D.A. Success Rate)
50 1
 

Who were the school's top HSC students in 2021?

Below are the 2021 top HSC students at Merewether High School in order of their total number of subjects awarded.

A subject can be awarded either through a Distinguished Achiever award or as a Subject Rank award (top place in subject).

Where students have equal numbers of subject awards, those with an All Rounder award are ranked higher. As additional tie-breakers, Subject Rank awards are ranked by their place value and they are also ranked higher than Distinguished Achiever awards. Where all of these measures are equal, entries are listed alphabetically.

 
Student Name
Subjects
Awarded
Count
All Rounder
Award
Subjects Awarded
1 Tan, Kepei 6 Yes
2 Fernando, Laura Rose 6 Yes
3 Paterson, Charlotte Nadia 6 Yes
4 Wheeler, Tess 5 Yes
5 Keogh, Samantha Rose 4 Yes
6 Loiselle, Sophie 4  
7 Girdler, Nathaniel Ian 4  
8 Harvey, Makenzi Paige 4  
9 Jones, Murray Neale 4  
10 Murray, Monet Lily 4  
 

What were the school's top HSC subjects in 2021?

Below are the 2021 top HSC subjects at Merewether High School in order of their Distinguished Achiever award counts.

 
Subject
Distinguished
Achiever
Awards
1 Biology 37
2 Mathematics Advanced 28
3 Mathematics Extension 1 14
4 Business Studies 12
5 Personal Development, Health and Physical Education 12
6 Food Technology 11
7 Hospitality Examination 11
8 Physics 11
9 Modern History 10
10 Visual Arts 10
 

School Statistics Charts

To view the statistics and trends for Merewether High School on the chart below, select one or more items from the dropdown list.

Multiple data items can be selected in any combination. Up to seven years of data is displayed.

Measurements and #rankings are displayed against the left axis. Percentages(%) are displayed against the right axis.


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School Ranking Ladder

Below is the 2021 HSC school ranking ladder.

This ladder shows the position of Merewether High School when all schools are ranked by their 2021 HSC Distinguished Achiever success rate percentage.

The success rate is the proportion of the school's HSC subject completions that resulted in a Distinguished Achiever award. If two schools have equal Distinguished Achiever success rates, the total number of HSC subject completions is used as a tie-breaker, with larger totals being ranked higher.

Ranking positions are assigned to the top 200 schools (at most).


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In 2021, did Merewether High School win the most awards in any subject?

This compares the number of Distinguished Achiever awards in each subject at each New South Wales School

In 2021, Merewether High School won the highest (or equal highest) number of awards in the following subjects:


(click on a heading or label to see the full list)

 

Have any students at Merewether High School won an Australian Student Prize?

The Australian Student Prize was a national prize awarded each year to the top 500 Australian senior secondary school students (the prize ceased in 2014).

Since the year 2000, a total of 31 students at Merewether High School have won an Australian Student Prize. [See yearly totals]

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