This report shows the 2023 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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| 151 | Classical Greek Extension | O'Rourke, Nicholas | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 152 | Classical Greek Extension | McIntyre, Christian | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 153 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Eisenberg, Hillel | 1 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 154 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Sacks, Levi | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 155 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Schapiro, Chana | 3 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 156 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Sterling, Meir | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 157 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Joshua, Jacob | 5 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 158 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Eisenberg, Hillel | 1 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 159 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Sacks, Levi | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 160 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Sterling, Meir | 3 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 161 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Miller, David | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 162 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Schapiro, Chana | 5 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 163 | Community and Family Studies | Macnamara, Lachlan | 1 | St Marys Catholic College Gateshead | Gateshead |
| 164 | Community and Family Studies | De Andrade, Caitlin | 2 | Brigidine College Randwick | Randwick |
| 165 | Community and Family Studies | McAneney, Zoe | 3 | Dubbo College Senior Campus | Dubbo |
| 166 | Community and Family Studies | Barr, Jordan | 4 | Port Hacking High School | Miranda |
| 167 | Community and Family Studies | Jagger, Scarlett | 4 | Lucas Heights Community School | Barden Ridge |
| 168 | Community and Family Studies | Jenkins, Elisabeth | 4 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst |
| 169 | Community and Family Studies | Maric, Jessica | 4 | Davidson High School | Frenchs Forest |
| 170 | Community and Family Studies | O'Hara, Zachary | 8 | St Aloysius College Cronulla | Cronulla |
| 171 | Community and Family Studies | Costello, Charlotte Love | 9 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 172 | Community and Family Studies | Franso, Daniella | 10 | Mary MacKillop College | Wakeley |
| 173 | Community and Family Studies | Salvato, Sienna | 10 | St Aloysius College Cronulla | Cronulla |
| 174 | Construction Examination | Mooney, Charlie | 1 | Cronulla High School | Cronulla |
| 175 | Construction Examination | Purcell, Charlie | 2 | Cronulla High School | Cronulla |
| 176 | Construction Examination | Dengate, Hamish Bailley | 3 | St Philips Christian College Cessnock | Nulkaba |
| 177 | Construction Examination | Reskakis, Marcel | 3 | St Marys Cathedral College | Sydney |
| 178 | Construction Examination | Webb, Luke | 3 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 179 | Construction Examination | Dinkciler, Jacob Isa | 6 | Redeemer Baptist School | North Parramatta |
| 180 | Construction Examination | Pantle-Bentham, Trent | 6 | St Edwards Christian Brothers College | East Gosford |
| 181 | Construction Examination | Bust, Isaac | 8 | Model Farms High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 182 | Construction Examination | Eizenberg, Marcus Conrad | 9 | Kirrawee High School | Kirrawee |
| 183 | Construction Examination | Loader, Jed | 9 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 184 | Construction Examination | Sutton, Kolby James | 9 | St Philips Christian College Cessnock | Nulkaba |
| 185 | Croatian Continuers | Karoglan, Paula | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 186 | Croatian Continuers | Abicic, Dora | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 187 | Dance | Mustapic, Annaliese | 1 | Kirrawee High School | Kirrawee |
| 188 | Dance | Poata, Kataraina | 2 | Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts | Fairy Meadow |
| 189 | Dance | van Kerkwijk, Sophie | 3 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 190 | Dance | Hennessy, Mason | 4 | Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts | Fairy Meadow |
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| 191 | Dance | Yanamandram, Rithika | 5 | Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts | Fairy Meadow |
| 192 | Design and Technology | Plater, Arella | 1 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 193 | Design and Technology | Spedding, Hayden | 2 | Orange Anglican Grammar School | Orange |
| 194 | Design and Technology | Addabbo, Cecelia | 3 | Santa Sabina College | Strathfield |
| 195 | Design and Technology | Carvallo, Daniela | 4 | Clancy Catholic College | West Hoxton |
| 196 | Design and Technology | Boulos, Sophie | 5 | Santa Sabina College | Strathfield |
| 197 | Design and Technology | Hood, Elisa Bonnie | 6 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 198 | Design and Technology | Way, Sophie | 7 | Santa Sabina College | Strathfield |
| 199 | Design and Technology | Vertzyas, Connie | 8 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 200 | Design and Technology | Ashmore, Eve Suosaari | 9 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
| 201 | Design and Technology | MacCormick, Grace | 9 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 202 | Drama | Levy, Kiana | 1 | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra |
| 203 | Drama | Roder, Blake Gregory | 2 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 204 | Drama | Hodges, Ryan | 3 | All Saints College St Marys Campus | Maitland |
| 205 | Drama | Wan, Steven Silin | 4 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 206 | Drama | Mingay, Alexander | 5 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 207 | Drama | Carmody, Jemima | 6 | Wenona School | North Sydney |
| 208 | Drama | Dastoor, Arianwen | 7 | All Saints College St Marys Campus | Maitland |
| 209 | Drama | Hunt, Hazel | 8 | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights |
| 210 | Drama | Tait, George Sheffield | 9 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 211 | Drama | Turner, Samuel Mark | 10 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 212 | Dutch Continuers | Scotter, Ava | 1 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 213 | Dutch Continuers | den Hollander, Lies | 2 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 214 | Dutch Continuers | Hoogewerff, Jules | 3 | Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus | Glebe |
| 215 | Earth and Environmental Science | Natfaji, Yara | 1 | Al Noori Muslim School Senior Campus | Greenacre |
| 216 | Earth and Environmental Science | de Malmanche, Amy Juliet | 2 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 217 | Earth and Environmental Science | Kneeshaw, Emmanuel Sasha O'Neill | 2 | Ulladulla High School | Ulladulla |
| 218 | Earth and Environmental Science | Stevenson, Gemma | 2 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl |
| 219 | Earth and Environmental Science | Rahman, Afsana | 5 | Al Noori Muslim School Senior Campus | Greenacre |
| 220 | Earth and Environmental Science | Nunan, Lara | 6 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 221 | Earth and Environmental Science | Colagiuri, Dominic | 7 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights |
| 222 | Earth and Environmental Science | Jamal, Khoder | 7 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 223 | Earth and Environmental Science | Mason, Phoebe | 7 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 224 | Earth and Environmental Science | Percival, Taylah | 7 | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield |
| 225 | Economics | Latimer, Hugh McKenzie | 1 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 226 | Economics | Johnstone, Jacob John Stanley | 2 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 227 | Economics | Gregory, Thomas | 3 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 228 | Economics | Ramirez, Jacob | 3 | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights |
| 229 | Economics | Chen, Jeffrey | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 230 | Economics | Lau, Cheuk Yin | 6 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 231 | Economics | Jacobson, Joel Daniel | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 232 | Economics | Mallemala, Venkatvidipreddy | 8 | Homebush Boys High School | Homebush |
| 233 | Economics | Zahra, Edward | 9 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 234 | Economics | Nixey, Sophie Amelia | 10 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 235 | Electrotechnology Examination | Bredell, Daniel | 1 | TAFE NSW Gymea | Gymea |
| 236 | Electrotechnology Examination | Pope, Annika | 2 | Holy Spirit College Bellambi | Bellambi |
| 237 | Electrotechnology Examination | Trute, Dylan | 3 | TAFE NSW Glendale | Glendale |
| 238 | Electrotechnology Examination | Pope, Alex | 4 | TAFE NSW Glendale | Glendale |
| 239 | Electrotechnology Examination | Krstin, Seth | 5 | TAFE NSW Port Macquarie | Port Macquarie |
| 240 | Engineering Studies | Prince, Christian | 1 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 241 | Engineering Studies | Ross, Louis | 2 | The Armidale School | Armidale |
| 242 | Engineering Studies | Ung, Mitchell | 3 | Shellharbour Anglican College | Dunmore |
| 243 | Engineering Studies | Lee, Daniel | 4 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl |
| 244 | Engineering Studies | Trayhurn, Keith | 5 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 245 | Engineering Studies | Gaha, George Peter | 6 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 246 | Engineering Studies | Nguyen, Alexander | 7 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 247 | Engineering Studies | Christopher, Euan | 8 | Smiths Hill High School | Wollongong |
| 248 | Engineering Studies | Leuzzi, Jamie | 8 | Randwick Boys High School | Randwick |
| 249 | Engineering Studies | Macdougall, Alexander Oliver | 8 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
| 250 | Engineering Studies | Nixon, Tobias | 8 | Kooringal High School | Kooringal |
| 251 | Engineering Studies | Shapter, Brandan | 8 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Balgowlah Boys Campus | Balgowlah |
| 252 | Engineering Studies | Tang, Zachary | 8 | St Leos Catholic College | Wahroonga |
| 253 | Engineering Studies | Wang, Sean Xinxiang | 8 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 254 | English Advanced | Ho, Khang Nguyen | 1 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 255 | English Advanced | Stace, Caleb | 2 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 256 | English Advanced | Carr, Leila | 3 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 257 | English Advanced | Hannagan, Stella | 4 | Central Coast Grammar School | Erina Heights |
| 258 | English Advanced | Wang, Angie | 4 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 259 | English Advanced | Stavrakis, Olivia | 6 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 260 | English Advanced | Du, Grace | 7 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 261 | English Advanced | Fadel, Laurena | 8 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 262 | English Advanced | Fountain, Joseph | 8 | St Pauls Catholic College Manly | Manly |
| 263 | English Advanced | Martin, Max | 8 | St Augustines College | Brookvale |
| 264 | English Advanced | Nader, Adrian | 8 | Redfield College | Dural |
| 265 | English Advanced | Sambyal, Aarya | 8 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 266 | English Advanced | Thai, Wilson | 8 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 267 | English Advanced | Bao, Sydney | 14 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 268 | English Advanced | Zahid, Meerab | 15 | Gosford High School | Gosford |
| 269 | English Advanced | Johns-Hammond, Arlo | 16 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 270 | English Advanced | Markson, Piper | 17 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 271 | English Advanced | Issa, Samarah | 18 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 272 | English Advanced | Zuo, Daming | 19 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 273 | English Advanced | Bartram, Joseph | 20 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 274 | English Advanced | Cook, Evie | 20 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 275 | English EAL/D | Kwok, Tsz Ying | 1 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 276 | English EAL/D | Lu, Xinyan | 2 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 277 | English EAL/D | Bao, Yuechen | 3 | Finigan School of Distance Education | Queanbeyan |
| 278 | English EAL/D | Fan, Jiahe | 4 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 279 | English EAL/D | Pham, Nguyen Nha Uyen | 5 | Tempe High School | Tempe |
| 280 | English EAL/D | Chung, Yuk Ting | 6 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 281 | English EAL/D | Xin, Yumeng | 7 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 282 | English EAL/D | Tian, Meiying | 8 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 283 | English EAL/D | Lu, Zhihui | 9 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 284 | English EAL/D | Li, Yiru | 10 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 285 | English Extension 1 | Johnstone, Jacob John Stanley | 1 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 286 | English Extension 1 | Curran, Ella | 2 | Santa Sabina College | Strathfield |
| 287 | English Extension 1 | Bao, Sydney | 3 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 288 | English Extension 1 | Patel, Nirzara | 4 | Girraween High School | Girraween |
| 289 | English Extension 1 | Chapman, Cate | 5 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah |
| 290 | English Extension 1 | Kennedy, Grace | 6 | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head |
| 291 | English Extension 1 | Sambyal, Aarya | 7 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 292 | English Extension 1 | Gou, Macy | 8 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 293 | English Extension 1 | Denman, Joseph | 9 | Kinross Wolaroi School | Orange |
| 294 | English Extension 1 | Blumberg, Noah | 10 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 295 | English Extension 2 | Douglas-Giles, Orlando | 1 | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra |
| 296 | English Extension 2 | Dunn, Raphael | 2 | Lakes Grammar An Anglican School | Warnervale |
| 297 | English Extension 2 | Pannell, Laura | 3 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 298 | English Extension 2 | Rucinski, Aaron | 4 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 299 | English Extension 2 | Fisher, Rowena Diniru | 5 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 300 | English Extension 2 | Tonkin, Harriet | 6 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 301 | English Extension 2 | Dennis, Catherine | 7 | St Andrews Cathedral School | Sydney |
| 302 | English Extension 2 | O'Loughlin, Eamonn | 8 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 303 | English Extension 2 | Stace, Caleb | 9 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 304 | English Extension 2 | Symington, Charlotte | 10 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 305 | English Standard | Bradshaw, Nicholas | 1 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 306 | English Standard | Meng, Bonnie | 2 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 307 | English Standard | Gottheiner, Ella Minna | 3 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 308 | English Standard | Najdova, Ivana | 3 | Kogarah High School | Kogarah |
| 309 | English Standard | Ward, Brayden | 3 | Cronulla High School | Cronulla |
| 310 | English Standard | Gamaleldin, Shereif Tamer Mousaad Abdelhamid | 6 | Alpha Omega Senior College | Auburn |
| 311 | English Standard | Grocott, Alannah | 7 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 312 | English Standard | Anderson, Annabelle | 8 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 313 | English Standard | McLoughlin, Demi | 9 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 314 | English Standard | Abbott, Millie | 10 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 315 | English Standard | Fox, Sam Eli | 11 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 316 | English Standard | Swanton, Luca | 12 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 317 | English Standard | Woods, Annabelle | 13 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 318 | English Standard | Khan, Mohammed | 14 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 319 | English Standard | Stanfield, Laura | 14 | St Mary Star of the Sea College | Wollongong |
| 320 | English Standard | Mendez, Izzi | 16 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 321 | English Standard | Fadel, Amarr | 17 | Salamah College | Chester Hill |
| 322 | English Standard | Lisitskaya, Ksenia | 18 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford |
| 323 | English Standard | Mace, Indiana | 18 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater |
| 324 | English Standard | Gill, Ajaydeep | 20 | William Clarke College | Kellyville |
| 325 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Alcorn, Elizabeth | 1 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 326 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Bright, Emma | 2 | Cerdon College | Merrylands |
| 327 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Varde, Jessie Amelia | 2 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale |
| 328 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Webber, Claire | 4 | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley |
| 329 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Dobbie, Romy Mya | 5 | MLC School | Burwood |
| 330 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Fisher, Holly | 5 | Thomas Hassall Anglican College | Middleton Grange |
| 331 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Juarez-Mendoza, Andreas | 7 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill |
| 332 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Maloy, Madison | 7 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Cromer Campus | Cromer |
| 333 | Filipino Continuers | Tapang, Nicole Joanna | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 334 | Filipino Continuers | Lim, Cloud Joshua | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 335 | Financial Services Examination | Earl, Taylor | 1 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 336 | Financial Services Examination | Thrush, Declan | 2 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 337 | Financial Services Examination | Thrush, Jasmine | 3 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 338 | Financial Services Examination | Henderson, Georgi | 4 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 339 | Financial Services Examination | Noakes, Fergus | 4 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 340 | Financial Services Examination | Wallace, Bracken | 4 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 341 | Food Technology | Bell, Jack | 1 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 342 | Food Technology | Hoffman, Quinn | 1 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 343 | Food Technology | James, Ella-Maree | 3 | Tangara School for Girls | Cherrybrook |
| 344 | Food Technology | Lampret, Jasynta | 3 | Endeavour Sports High School | Caringbah |
| 345 | Food Technology | Achi, Alyssa | 5 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 346 | Food Technology | Khalil, Alissa | 6 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 347 | Food Technology | Ling, Trinity Si-Hui | 7 | Arden Anglican School Epping Campus | Epping |
| 348 | Food Technology | Bugeja, Nicole | 8 | Santa Sophia Catholic College | Gables |
| 349 | Food Technology | Janney, Katelin | 9 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 350 | Food Technology | Townsden, Lily | 9 | Brigidine College Randwick | Randwick |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 7 Sep 2024