This report shows the 2009 top students in each HSC subject, along with their ranking as assigned by the NSW Education Standards Authority.
Rankings are calculated from student HSC marks in the subject, or, where this results in a tie, from the average of the students' examination and assessment marks.
Students must achieve a band 6 or band E4 result in the relevant subject to appear in this list.
The number of top achievers reported varies from 5 to 20, according to the number of candidates taking each subject.
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| 401 | German Continuers | Mowat, Lucinda Isobel | 1 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 402 | German Continuers | Wang, Sarah | 2 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 403 | German Continuers | Burnell, Christina Anne | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 404 | German Continuers | Kent, Eloise Antonia | 3 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 405 | German Continuers | Lim, Audrey | 3 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 406 | German Extension | Lim, Audrey | 1 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 407 | German Extension | Kromer, Katja Lisanne | 2 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 408 | German Extension | Auffermann, Clarissa Leonore Juliane | 3 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 409 | German Extension | Herzfeldt, Katharina | 4 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale |
| 410 | German Extension | Muller, Jasmin Alexandra | 5 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 411 | Hindi Continuers | Maheshwari, Priya | 1 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 412 | Hindi Continuers | Kembhavi, Swarali | 2 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 413 | Hindi Continuers | Nehru, Virat | 3 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 414 | Hindi Continuers | Ojha, Samridhi | 4 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 415 | Hindi Continuers | Chhabra, Supriya | 5 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 416 | Hindi Continuers | Sharma, Shreya | 5 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 417 | History Extension | Healey-Nash, Caitlin | 1 | Chevalier College | Burradoo |
| 418 | History Extension | King, Olivia Margaret | 2 | St Columbas Catholic College | Springwood |
| 419 | History Extension | Fam, Peter | 3 | St Dominics College | Kingswood |
| 420 | History Extension | Block, Nicky | 4 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 421 | History Extension | Rubic, Matthew | 5 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 422 | History Extension | Dickson, Katherine Louise | 6 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 423 | History Extension | Lentz, Stephanie Lee | 7 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 424 | History Extension | Jolley, Frederick | 8 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 425 | History Extension | Wallace, Andrew Michael | 9 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 426 | History Extension | Spoelder, Dominique Erin | 10 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 427 | Hospitality Examination | Campbell, Ashleigh | 1 | Mount St Joseph Milperra | Milperra |
| 428 | Hospitality Examination | Garlick, Brendan Phillip | 1 | Winmalee High School | Winmalee |
| 429 | Hospitality Examination | Day, Sarah Louise | 3 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst |
| 430 | Hospitality Examination | McInerney, Hannah | 4 | Mater Dei Catholic College | Wagga Wagga |
| 431 | Hospitality Examination | Onorato, Alyssa Maree | 5 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 432 | Hospitality Examination | Clarke, Jessica | 6 | Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College | Kensington |
| 433 | Hospitality Examination | Prentice, Sarah Kate | 7 | Ardlethan Central School | Ardlethan |
| 434 | Hospitality Examination | Rafferty, Sarah | 7 | St Philips Christian College Newcastle | Waratah |
| 435 | Hospitality Examination | Ing, Veronica | 9 | Westfields Sports High School | Fairfield West |
| 436 | Hospitality Examination | Minehan, Hannah Joanne | 9 | Hennessy Catholic College | Young |
| 437 | Hungarian Continuers | Belovai, Thomas | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 438 | Hungarian Continuers | Remai, Csaba | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 439 | Hungarian Continuers | Kantek, Sarah Rose | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 440 | Indonesian Background Speakers | Andriani, Ria | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
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| 441 | Indonesian Background Speakers | Sie, Brian Nathaniel | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 442 | Indonesian Background Speakers | Gauw, Edward | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 443 | Indonesian Background Speakers | Lay, Stephanie Amanda | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 444 | Indonesian Beginners | Roberts, Samantha | 1 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 445 | Indonesian Beginners | Moran, Anna | 2 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 446 | Indonesian Beginners | Marcus, Jessica | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 447 | Indonesian Beginners | Guirguis, Angela | 4 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 448 | Indonesian Beginners | Toor, Gurpreet Kaur | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 449 | Indonesian Continuers | Willmann, Laura Alexandra | 1 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 450 | Indonesian Continuers | O'Brien, Ellen Marie | 2 | St John The Evangelist Catholic High School | Nowra |
| 451 | Indonesian Continuers | Cheers, Daniel | 3 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 452 | Indonesian Continuers | Lim, Qiong Fang Gladys | 4 | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney |
| 453 | Indonesian Continuers | Garrick, Stefan | 5 | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill |
| 454 | Indonesian Extension | Lim, Qiong Fang Gladys | 1 | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney |
| 455 | Indonesian Extension | Cheers, Daniel | 2 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 456 | Indonesian Extension | Achurch, Madeline | 3 | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney |
| 457 | Indonesian Extension | Soh, Brian | 4 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 458 | Indonesian Extension | Wong, Anita | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 459 | Industrial Technology | Widjaja, William | 1 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood |
| 460 | Industrial Technology | Mikkelsen, Jacob Norwood | 2 | Killara High School | Killara |
| 461 | Industrial Technology | Callaghan, James Arthur | 3 | McAuley Catholic College Grafton | Clarenza |
| 462 | Industrial Technology | Dixon, Benedict James | 3 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 463 | Industrial Technology | Ashmore, Jaiden Kyle | 5 | Killara High School | Killara |
| 464 | Industrial Technology | Maier, Kurt Jarryd Bolte | 6 | Kinross Wolaroi School | Orange |
| 465 | Industrial Technology | Manou, Aleks | 6 | Westfields Sports High School | Fairfield West |
| 466 | Industrial Technology | Cross, Brock Alexander | 8 | Alstonville High School | Alstonville |
| 467 | Industrial Technology | Jagelman, Harley | 9 | Carroll College | Broulee |
| 468 | Industrial Technology | Hudson, Fiona | 10 | Northern Sydney Institute Bradfield College | St Leonards |
| 469 | Information Processes and Technology | Durkin, Nicole | 1 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 470 | Information Processes and Technology | Boge, Michael John | 2 | Sydney Distance Education High School | Woolloomooloo |
| 471 | Information Processes and Technology | McGarvey, Todd | 2 | Australian International School Singapore | Singapore |
| 472 | Information Processes and Technology | McGregor, Jessica Eileen | 4 | Kirrawee High School | Kirrawee |
| 473 | Information Processes and Technology | Garlick, Kirsty Laura | 5 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 474 | Information Processes and Technology | Ong, Jie Min Germane | 6 | Sydney Adventist College | Strathfield |
| 475 | Information Processes and Technology | Rigby, Maxwell Andrew | 7 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 476 | Information Processes and Technology | Ennever, Scott Peter | 8 | The Riverina Anglican College | Wagga Wagga |
| 477 | Information Processes and Technology | Lee, Lyndal Amanda | 9 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 478 | Information Processes and Technology | Fulford, Corinne Vivian | 10 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 479 | Information Processes and Technology | Yiu, James Kawai | 10 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 480 | Information Technology Examination | Efremova, Barbara | 1 | Danebank An Anglican School for Girls | Hurstville |
| 481 | Information Technology Examination | Hamid, Patrick | 1 | Casimir Catholic College | Marrickville |
| 482 | Information Technology Examination | Willis, Michael | 3 | Northern Sydney Institute Meadowbank College | Meadowbank |
| 483 | Information Technology Examination | Toy, Jacob Thomas | 4 | Hunter Institute Wyong Campus | Wyong |
| 484 | Information Technology Examination | Huynh, Tony | 5 | Hoxton Park High School | Hinchinbrook |
| 485 | Information Technology Examination | Howell, Trentan David | 6 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 486 | Information Technology Examination | DeVita, Daniel | 7 | St Pauls Catholic College | ? |
| 487 | Information Technology Examination | Macfarlane, Nathan | 7 | OTEN Open Training and Education Network | Strathfield |
| 488 | Information Technology Examination | Duncan, Mitchell | 9 | Figtree High School | Figtree |
| 489 | Information Technology Examination | Robinson, Brent Peter | 10 | Sydney Distance Education High School | Woolloomooloo |
| 490 | Italian Beginners | Alexander, Megan Nancy | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 491 | Italian Beginners | Wright, Lewis James | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 492 | Italian Beginners | Hejtmanek, Priscilla | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 493 | Italian Beginners | Neighbour, Lucille Jan | 4 | Queenwood School for Girls | Mosman |
| 494 | Italian Beginners | Arndt, Grace | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 495 | Italian Continuers | Pagani, Gionata | 1 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 496 | Italian Continuers | De Cataldo, Matthew Patrick | 2 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 497 | Italian Continuers | Henderson, Emma | 3 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 498 | Italian Continuers | Bida, Iryna (Irene) | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 499 | Italian Continuers | Castro, Louise | 5 | Domremy College | Five Dock |
| 500 | Italian Extension | De Cataldo, Matthew Patrick | 1 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 501 | Italian Extension | Turchi, Maria Teresa | 2 | Rosebank College | Five Dock |
| 502 | Italian Extension | Bida, Iryna (Irene) | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 503 | Italian Extension | Pagani, Gionata | 4 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 504 | Italian Extension | Henderson, Emma | 5 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 505 | Japanese Background Speakers | Fujita, Minami | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 506 | Japanese Background Speakers | Tagawa, Chika | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 507 | Japanese Background Speakers | Mori, Yuta | 3 | SCECGS Redlands | Cremorne |
| 508 | Japanese Background Speakers | Natsume, Mari | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 509 | Japanese Background Speakers | Watanabe, Ayumi | 5 | Davidson High School | Frenchs Forest |
| 510 | Japanese Beginners | Kim, Yu Mi | 1 | Marsden High School | Meadowbank |
| 511 | Japanese Beginners | Do, Ji Hyun | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 512 | Japanese Beginners | Park, Ji Eun | 3 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 513 | Japanese Beginners | Zou, Chu Ling | 3 | Randwick Girls High School | Randwick |
| 514 | Japanese Beginners | Kim, Ho-Kyung | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 515 | Japanese Beginners | Kim, Richard Min-Ho | 5 | Pennant Hills High School | Pennant Hills |
| 516 | Japanese Beginners | Li, Rose | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 517 | Japanese Continuers | Zhang, Betty | 1 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 518 | Japanese Continuers | Zhang, Guan Ling Angel | 2 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 519 | Japanese Continuers | Rosier, Stephanie | 3 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 520 | Japanese Continuers | Tolentino, Jonathan Bernilo | 4 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 521 | Japanese Continuers | Jung, Jin Won | 5 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 522 | Japanese Extension | Lam, Yeung Charmaine | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 523 | Japanese Extension | Huang, Joanne Yun-Chiau | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 524 | Japanese Extension | Zhang, Betty | 3 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 525 | Japanese Extension | Degens, Erika | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 526 | Japanese Extension | Choy, Lydia Chung-Sin | 5 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 527 | Khmer Continuers | Huy, Our Thang | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Girls Campus | Liverpool |
| 528 | Khmer Continuers | Ouy, Nalin | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Girls Campus | Liverpool |
| 529 | Korean Background Speakers | Choi, Yoon Jung Eunice | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Dulwich Campus | Dulwich Hill |
| 530 | Korean Background Speakers | Park, Ji Eun | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 531 | Korean Background Speakers | Jeon, Soo Hwa | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 532 | Korean Background Speakers | Jung, Da Oun | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Dulwich Campus | Dulwich Hill |
| 533 | Korean Background Speakers | Kim, Hyun Jin Celia | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 534 | Latin Continuers | Fung, Rosemary | 1 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 535 | Latin Continuers | Cohen, Adrienne Wai Seung | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 536 | Latin Continuers | Lee, William | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 537 | Latin Continuers | Chan, Branden | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 538 | Latin Continuers | Wilson, Jeremy | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 539 | Latin Extension | Chan, Branden | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 540 | Latin Extension | Lee, William | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 541 | Latin Extension | Wilson, Jeremy | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 542 | Latin Extension | Jiang, Kevin Wei | 4 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 543 | Latin Extension | Buchan, Katherine Alice | 5 | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
| 544 | Legal Studies | Yu, Teresa | 1 | Girraween High School | Girraween |
| 545 | Legal Studies | Miu, Ryan Ho Yuen | 2 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 546 | Legal Studies | Dodd, Stephen Donald | 3 | Smiths Hill High School | Wollongong |
| 547 | Legal Studies | Unsworth, Andrew | 4 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 548 | Legal Studies | Krook, Joshua | 5 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 549 | Legal Studies | Butel-Simoes, Grace Isabella | 6 | All Saints College St Marys Campus | Maitland |
| 550 | Legal Studies | Williamson, Thomas | 7 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 551 | Legal Studies | Knaap, Aden David | 8 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 552 | Legal Studies | Druce, Natalie Elizabeth | 9 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 553 | Legal Studies | Tam, Kenneth Jonathan | 10 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 554 | Macedonian Continuers | Rabadzievska, Angela | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 555 | Macedonian Continuers | Najdenska, Elica | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 556 | Macedonian Continuers | Ristov, Natalie | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Kogarah Campus | Kogarah |
| 557 | Macedonian Continuers | Bogdanovska, Simona | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Kogarah Campus | Kogarah |
| 558 | Macedonian Continuers | Georgiev, Tomislav | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Kogarah Campus | Kogarah |
| 559 | Maltese Continuers | Grech, William | 1 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 560 | Maltese Continuers | Cuschieri, Anna | 2 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 561 | Mathematics | Freelander, Isaac David | 1 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 562 | Mathematics | Nguyen, Monica | 2 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 563 | Mathematics | Barnes, David Peter | 3 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 564 | Mathematics | Cheung, Timothy | 3 | Pacific Hills Christian School | Dural |
| 565 | Mathematics | Nindra, Udit | 5 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 566 | Mathematics | Farinha, Daniel | 6 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 567 | Mathematics | Kim, Kyudong | 7 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 568 | Mathematics | Mohan, Vithushan | 7 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 569 | Mathematics | Tang, Cyril | 7 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 570 | Mathematics | Dai, Tim Ming Xi | 10 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 571 | Mathematics | Lin, Kai | 11 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 572 | Mathematics | Croft, Michael Andrew | 12 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 573 | Mathematics | Comber Todd, Daniel | 13 | Mater Maria Catholic College | Warriewood |
| 574 | Mathematics | Roy, Sajeeb Kumar | 13 | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush |
| 575 | Mathematics | Wilkinson, Hayden | 13 | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | East Lismore |
| 576 | Mathematics | Yeap, Claudia Mei-Ling | 13 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 577 | Mathematics | Zhuo, Shirley | 13 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 578 | Mathematics | Ross, James | 18 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 579 | Mathematics | Uddin, Arif Mohammed | 19 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 580 | Mathematics | Yan, Sally | 19 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 581 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Jiang, Fan | 1 | Smiths Hill High School | Wollongong |
| 582 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Tawfik, Samuel | 1 | St Mary and St Minas Coptic Orthodox College | Rockdale |
| 583 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Thakkar, Devesh | 3 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 584 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Janakan, Yashvini | 4 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 585 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Muir, Jack Broderick | 4 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 586 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Tan, Yi Ling | 4 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 587 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Cao, Yiming | 7 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 588 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Proctor, Alice Kate Koorey | 8 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 589 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Cheng, Simon | 9 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 590 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Hanamshet, Ameya | 10 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 591 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Cheng, Simon | 1 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 592 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Tawfik, Samuel | 2 | St Mary and St Minas Coptic Orthodox College | Rockdale |
| 593 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Cao, Yiming | 3 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 594 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Pitney, Sarah Nadine | 4 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 595 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Liu, Bonnie Mengyuan | 5 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 596 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Thakkar, Devesh | 6 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 597 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Janakan, Yashvini | 7 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 598 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Pham, Jenny Kieu Loan | 8 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 599 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Dave, Aneesh | 9 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 600 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Leon, Cho Chun Ross | 10 | Kingsgrove High School | Kingsgrove |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 27 Jan 2021