This report shows the 2021 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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| 575 | Mathematics Advanced | Mehta, Rayan | 9 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 576 | Mathematics Advanced | Brutto, Luke | 11 | Holy Cross College | Ryde |
| 577 | Mathematics Advanced | Swaraj, Milan | 12 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 578 | Mathematics Advanced | Amarasekara, Edirimuni | 13 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill |
| 579 | Mathematics Advanced | Xia, Andy Ziqi | 14 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 580 | Mathematics Advanced | Ma, Jiali | 15 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 581 | Mathematics Advanced | Tolentino, Christian Clarence | 15 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 582 | Mathematics Advanced | Alam, Mark Antony | 17 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 583 | Mathematics Advanced | Chen, Kelly | 17 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 584 | Mathematics Advanced | Dann, Steven Joseph | 17 | St Patricks College Strathfield | Strathfield |
| 585 | Mathematics Advanced | de Paulis, Marco | 17 | Ku-ring-gai High School | North Turramurra |
| 586 | Mathematics Advanced | Jin, Chelsea Ting Ru | 17 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 587 | Mathematics Advanced | Marinovich, Samuel | 17 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 588 | Mathematics Advanced | Milton-White, Liam | 17 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill |
| 589 | Mathematics Advanced | Paton, Mayling Natalie Vera | 17 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 590 | Mathematics Advanced | Saxena, Mansh | 17 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 591 | Mathematics Advanced | Shah, Sohum | 17 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 592 | Mathematics Advanced | Silcock, Olivia | 17 | William Clarke College | Kellyville |
| 593 | Mathematics Advanced | Soliman, Maria | 17 | Bethlehem College | Ashfield |
| 594 | Mathematics Advanced | Wu, Yuzheng | 17 | Killara High School | Killara |
| 595 | Mathematics Advanced | Zafar, Ibrahim | 17 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 596 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Daoud, Philo | 1 | St Marks Coptic Orthodox College | Wattle Grove |
| 597 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Zheng, Hanyang | 1 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 598 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Wang, Reid | 3 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 599 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Xu, Derek | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 600 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Pham, Ai Thu | 5 | Bonnyrigg High School | Bonnyrigg |
| 601 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Wang, Alex | 6 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 602 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Harris, Lachlan | 7 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 603 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Arora, Rishi | 8 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 604 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Cerneaz, Izaak | 8 | St Augustines College | Brookvale |
| 605 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Chen, Darryl | 8 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 606 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Duncan-Keen, Callum | 8 | Scots All Saints College | White Rock |
| 607 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Huang, Jordan Hao Cheng | 8 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 608 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Karem, Sara | 8 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 609 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Oh, Michelle Yujin | 8 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 610 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Woolford, Oscar | 8 | Coffs Harbour Senior College | Coffs Harbour |
| 611 | Mathematics Extension 1 | Zhou, Kaiyang | 8 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 612 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Thenuwara, Luchith Yahan | 1 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 613 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Chen, Darryl | 2 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 614 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Hoang, Vivian Anh Vy | 3 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
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| 615 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Karem, Sara | 4 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 616 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Xu, Derek | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 617 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Kertesz, Tobias | 6 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 618 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Ai, Christopher Jed | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 619 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Daoud, Philo | 8 | St Marks Coptic Orthodox College | Wattle Grove |
| 620 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Arora, Rishi | 9 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 621 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Mann, Gurkeerat | 10 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 622 | Mathematics Extension 2 | Oh, Michelle Yujin | 11 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 623 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Choy, Corina | 1 | Bethany College | Hurstville |
| 624 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Lozanovski, Jade | 2 | Bethany College | Hurstville |
| 625 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Cassaniti, Michael | 3 | Gilroy Catholic College | Castle Hill |
| 626 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Obreza, Sophie Maureen | 3 | Catherine McAuley Westmead | Westmead |
| 627 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Rasaku, Ratu | 5 | Bass High School | Bass Hill |
| 628 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Gudgeon, Olivia | 6 | WAYS Secondary | North Bondi |
| 629 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Stretton, Nicholas | 7 | Avondale School | Cooranbong |
| 630 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Brookes, Holly | 8 | Heathcote High School | Heathcote |
| 631 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Lillis, Lucinda | 9 | St Matthews Catholic School | Mudgee |
| 632 | Mathematics Standard 1 Examination | Stewart, Lachlan Andrew Davis | 9 | St Josephs College Hunters Hill | Hunters Hill |
| 633 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Castelino, Cedric | 1 | Parramatta Marist High School | Westmead |
| 634 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Morley, Luke | 1 | St Augustines College | Brookvale |
| 635 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Warwar, Rukayah | 3 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 636 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Aravanis, Patrice Ellen | 4 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 637 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Daunoras, Sophia | 4 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 638 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Palmer, Kimberley | 4 | MacKillop College Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie |
| 639 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Alobeidi, Rossel | 7 | Alpha Omega Senior College | Auburn |
| 640 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Alameen, Shumoos | 8 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 641 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Roser, Lara Erin Mary | 9 | Caroline Chisholm College | Glenmore Park |
| 642 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Healey, Shae Violet | 10 | Caroline Chisholm College | Glenmore Park |
| 643 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Rodrigues, Kyle | 10 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 644 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Agosin, Ethan | 12 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 645 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Daoud, Juliette | 12 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 646 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Hudson, Lily | 12 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst |
| 647 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Neilson, William | 12 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood |
| 648 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Pyliotis, Franklin | 12 | St Spyridon College Senior School | Maroubra |
| 649 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Sartena, Liam | 12 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 650 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Vulkanovski, Emilia | 12 | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove |
| 651 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Wajzer, Dean | 12 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 652 | Mathematics Standard 2 | Dutton, Anjali | 20 | Lindisfarne Anglican School | Terranora |
| 653 | Modern Greek Beginners | Calfas, Kleopatra | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 654 | Modern Greek Beginners | Papacosta, George | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 655 | Modern Greek Beginners | Kandalepas, Peter | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 656 | Modern Greek Beginners | Skontos, Sebastian | 4 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 657 | Modern Greek Beginners | Tsiknis, Nicolette | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 658 | Modern Greek Continuers | Koliris, Styliani | 1 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 659 | Modern Greek Continuers | Zisopoulos, Konstantinos | 2 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 660 | Modern Greek Continuers | Reppas, Chris | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 661 | Modern Greek Continuers | Angelopoulos, Sophia | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 662 | Modern Greek Continuers | Janes, Zoe Anastasia | 5 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 663 | Modern Greek Extension | Zisopoulos, Konstantinos | 1 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 664 | Modern Greek Extension | Koliris, Styliani | 2 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 665 | Modern Greek Extension | Dimitriadis, Rafail | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Ashfield Boys Campus | Ashfield |
| 666 | Modern Greek Extension | Koutoulogenis, Stephen | 4 | St Spyridon College Senior School | Maroubra |
| 667 | Modern Greek Extension | Kordos, Konstantina | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Ashfield Boys Campus | Ashfield |
| 668 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Ashkenazy, Guy | 1 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 669 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Alhassid, Idan | 2 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 670 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Rosenbaum, Itay | 2 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 671 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Engler, Liam | 4 | Emanuel School | Randwick |
| 672 | Modern Hebrew Continuers | Zohar, Daniel | 5 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 673 | Modern History | Chipman, Kate Teresa | 1 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 674 | Modern History | Halliday Shand, Rachel | 2 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 675 | Modern History | Koder, Lucy | 3 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 676 | Modern History | Tay, Ashleigh | 4 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 677 | Modern History | Sidney, Mia Jane | 5 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 678 | Modern History | Mesimeris, Isander | 6 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 679 | Modern History | Levison, Luke | 7 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 680 | Modern History | Ashworth, Phoenix Barbara | 8 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 681 | Modern History | Mackay, Keats | 9 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood |
| 682 | Modern History | Ta, Brendan | 10 | Prairiewood High School | Prairiewood |
| 683 | Modern History | Bathgate, Charlotte | 11 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 684 | Modern History | Carungay, Abigail Bennett | 12 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 685 | Modern History | Deakin-Bell, Olivia Catherine | 13 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 686 | Modern History | McALLISTER, Hudson | 14 | The Armidale School | Armidale |
| 687 | Modern History | Ghosh, Hritika | 15 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 688 | Modern History | Williams, Zoe Lara | 16 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 689 | Modern History | Widdowson, Darcy | 17 | Waverley College | Waverley |
| 690 | Modern History | Kang, JooEun | 18 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 691 | Modern History | Philippou, Layla | 18 | Port Hacking High School | Miranda |
| 692 | Modern History | Ma, Max | 20 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 693 | Music 1 | Coffey, Katherine | 1 | Shire Christian School | Barden Ridge |
| 694 | Music 1 | Diamond, Mary | 1 | St Spyridon College Senior School | Maroubra |
| 695 | Music 1 | Quantrill, Miranda | 1 | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah |
| 696 | Music 1 | Knox, Lilian | 4 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney |
| 697 | Music 1 | Sta Barbara, Keisha | 4 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights |
| 698 | Music 1 | Geagea, Jimmy | 6 | Parramatta Marist High School | Westmead |
| 699 | Music 1 | Kulish, Emma | 7 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 700 | Music 1 | Carolan, Finn Hardy | 8 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 701 | Music 1 | Goddard, Thomas Newman | 8 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 702 | Music 1 | Kapitanow, Emily | 8 | Oran Park Anglican College | Oran Park |
| 703 | Music 1 | Zhou, Kaiyang | 8 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 704 | Music 2 | Chen, Annabella | 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 705 | Music 2 | Clemmit, Joseph | 1 | Northholm Grammar School | Arcadia |
| 706 | Music 2 | Tang, Rena Lin | 1 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 707 | Music 2 | Chen, Justin | 4 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney |
| 708 | Music 2 | Fu, Yue Yang | 4 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 709 | Music 2 | Lin, Daniel | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 710 | Music 2 | Teasdell, George | 4 | St Columba Anglican School | Port Macquarie |
| 711 | Music Extension | Chen, Annabella | 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 712 | Music Extension | Chen, Justin | 2 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney |
| 713 | Music Extension | Fu, Yue Yang | 2 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 714 | Music Extension | Lin, Daniel | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 715 | Music Extension | Joyce, Ellery Maree Townsend | 5 | MLC School | Burwood |
| 716 | Persian Continuers | Karimi, Faeza | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 717 | Persian Continuers | Ghamoush Ramandi, Melika | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 718 | Persian Continuers | Ashraf, Farzana | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 719 | Persian Continuers | Pakniyat, Armina | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 720 | Persian Continuers | Jafari, Masooma | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 721 | Persian Continuers | Tafi, Amirali | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 722 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Safi, Leila | 1 | Amity College Prestons | Prestons |
| 723 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | O'Malley, Jamai | 2 | Xavier Catholic College | Skennars Head |
| 724 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Neill, Maddison | 3 | St Vincents College | Potts Point |
| 725 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Davis, Mia | 4 | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst |
| 726 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Apostolovski, Emily | 5 | East Hills Girls Technology High School | Panania |
| 727 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Robinson, Lauren | 6 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 728 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Fleming, Madison Tayla | 7 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 729 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Khan, Manal | 8 | Amity College Prestons | Prestons |
| 730 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Jenkins, Saskia Jade | 9 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 731 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Kan, Frances | 10 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 732 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Varga, Julian | 11 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 733 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Hainsworth, Owen | 12 | The Ponds High School | The Ponds |
| 734 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Williams, Sienna | 12 | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove |
| 735 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Forrester, Alana | 14 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 736 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Newman, Ingrid | 15 | Monte Sant Angelo Mercy College | North Sydney |
| 737 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Prater, Holly Madeline | 15 | Green Point Christian College | Green Point |
| 738 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Donovan, Ashley | 17 | Dapto High School | Dapto |
| 739 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Simos, Lily | 18 | St Clares College | Waverley |
| 740 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Le, Catherine My-Phu | 19 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 741 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Hogg, Nicola Sophie | 20 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 742 | Personal Development, Health and Physical Education | Simos, Hannah | 21 | St Clares College | Waverley |
| 743 | Physics | Kum, Brian | 1 | Northern Sydney Institute St Leonards Campus | St Leonards |
| 744 | Physics | Mitchell, Andre Stefan | 1 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl |
| 745 | Physics | Cheng, Ziyao | 3 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 746 | Physics | Huang, Jordan Hao Cheng | 3 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 747 | Physics | Sreenath, Ashray | 3 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields |
| 748 | Physics | Zheng, Hanyang | 3 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 749 | Physics | Adra, Salam Aaliyah | 7 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 750 | Physics | Hassey, Xavier | 7 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 751 | Physics | Ryoo, Ethan Jaemin | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 752 | Physics | Xu, Derek | 7 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 753 | Physics | Yan, Yijun | 11 | Killarney Heights High School | Killarney Heights |
| 754 | Polish Continuers | Konczyk, Marcin | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Ashfield Boys Campus | Ashfield |
| 755 | Polish Continuers | Mrowka, Zofia | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 756 | Polish Continuers | Zwolak, Amelia | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Girls Campus | Liverpool |
| 757 | Polish Continuers | Gandera, Natalia | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 758 | Polish Continuers | Jasinska, Nelly | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Ashfield Boys Campus | Ashfield |
| 759 | Portuguese Continuers | Brambilla Vieira, Isabella | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Petersham Campus | Petersham |
| 760 | Portuguese Continuers | Vicente, Mariana | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Petersham Campus | Petersham |
| 761 | Portuguese Continuers | Bernardo Costa Silva, Corcino | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Petersham Campus | Petersham |
| 762 | Portuguese Continuers | Sampaio Little, Paula | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 763 | Portuguese Continuers | Kulikovsky, Daniel | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 764 | Portuguese Continuers | Vander Heiden, Anamieka | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 765 | Primary Industries Examination | Watson, Emma | 1 | St Columbas Catholic College | Springwood |
| 766 | Primary Industries Examination | Buttress, Daisy Lily | 2 | Muirfield High School | North Rocks |
| 767 | Primary Industries Examination | Burke, Isabelle | 3 | Calrossy Anglican School | Tamworth |
| 768 | Primary Industries Examination | Bradfield, Sarah | 4 | Calrossy Anglican School | Tamworth |
| 769 | Primary Industries Examination | Allen, Bryony | 5 | Wee Waa High School | Wee Waa |
| 770 | Primary Industries Examination | Bangert, Elliot | 5 | Orange Christian School | Orange |
| 771 | Primary Industries Examination | Jones, Abbey | 5 | Tenterfield High School | Tenterfield |
| 772 | Primary Industries Examination | Terblanche - Braack, Michelle | 5 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 773 | Punjabi Continuers | Gangwani, Lovisha | 1 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 774 | Punjabi Continuers | Singh, Harkirat | 1 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 6 Sep 2023