This report shows the 2010 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.
| 601 | Metal and Engineering Examination | Wickett-Rooke, Brandon | 2 | St Gregorys College Campbelltown | Gregory Hills |
| 602 | Metal and Engineering Examination | Allen, Tony Scott | 3 | St Francis De Sales Regional College | Leeton |
| 603 | Metal and Engineering Examination | Brown, Angus John | 3 | Hunter Institute Newcastle Campus | Tighes Hill |
| 604 | Metal and Engineering Examination | Vogel, Joshua | 3 | Dubbo School of Distance Education | Dubbo |
| 605 | Modern Greek Beginners | Zinonos, Leah | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 606 | Modern Greek Beginners | Elich, Christine Menka | 2 | Blakehurst High School | Blakehurst |
| 607 | Modern Greek Beginners | Papantoniou, Katerina | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 608 | Modern Greek Beginners | Voulgarakis, Constantino Nicholas | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 609 | Modern Greek Beginners | Asvestas, Valentene | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Merewether Campus | Broadmeadow |
| 610 | Modern Greek Continuers | Kambouraki, Eleftheria | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
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| 611 | Modern Greek Continuers | Papapostolou, Helena | 2 | Secondary College of Languages St George Campus | Kogarah |
| 612 | Modern Greek Continuers | Tsaridis, Julia | 3 | Secondary College of Languages St George Campus | Kogarah |
| 613 | Modern Greek Continuers | Hronopoulos, Chryssanthe | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 614 | Modern Greek Continuers | Arsenis, Christos | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 615 | Modern Greek Extension | Tsiknas-Kazantzis, Eleonora | 1 | Blakehurst High School | Blakehurst |
| 616 | Modern Greek Extension | Giannopoulos, Dimitrios | 2 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 617 | Modern Greek Extension | Psarommatis, Irene | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 618 | Modern Greek Extension | Balayannis, Evangelia Leah | 4 | St Spyridon College Senior School | Maroubra |
| 619 | Modern Greek Extension | Zervos, Neophyta | 5 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 620 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Kempler, Elise | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 621 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Tobias, Katherine | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 622 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Shaw, Avigail | 3 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 623 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Michael, Sarit | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 624 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Solomon, Moushka | 5 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 625 | Modern History | Thomas, Amy | 1 | Trinity Anglican College Albury | Thurgoona |
| 626 | Modern History | Johnston, Isabella Rose | 2 | St Leos Catholic College | Wahroonga |
| 627 | Modern History | Christensen, Tiernan Sam Jacobson | 3 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 628 | Modern History | Gopalani, Ansh | 4 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 629 | Modern History | Platt, Alex Lee | 5 | Lambton High School | Lambton |
| 630 | Modern History | Wang, Zi Zhou Matthew | 6 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 631 | Modern History | Dixon-Smith, Imogen Kate | 7 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 632 | Modern History | Soo, Benjamin | 8 | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield |
| 633 | Modern History | Farmakis, Thomas | 9 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 634 | Modern History | Robertson, Mairi Aileen | 10 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 635 | Modern History | Ingham, Julian Patrick | 11 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 636 | Modern History | Donovan, Felix William | 12 | Bulli High School | Bulli |
| 637 | Modern History | McAtee, Kate | 12 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 638 | Modern History | Davis, Ione Tommasin | 14 | Bulli High School | Bulli |
| 639 | Modern History | Rowe, Mark William | 14 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT |
| 640 | Modern History | Sharpe, Bridget Elizabeth | 16 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 641 | Modern History | Vickers, Dominic James | 17 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 642 | Modern History | Goldie, John Dunlop | 18 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 643 | Modern History | Brennan, Jonathan Roger | 19 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 644 | Modern History | Bersten, Amy Elizabeth | 20 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 645 | Music 1 | Geraghty, Andrew | 1 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
| 646 | Music 1 | Harrison, Sebastian | 2 | Penrith High School | Penrith |
| 647 | Music 1 | Lyons, William Joseph | 3 | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield |
| 648 | Music 1 | Bratton, Dominique | 4 | St John Bosco College | Engadine |
| 649 | Music 1 | Wilson, Alexander Francis | 5 | St Pius X College | Chatswood |
| 650 | Music 1 | Morrison, Samuel Albert | 6 | Springwood High School | Faulconbridge |