This report shows the 2024 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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| 201 | Drama | Robertson, Nathanael Matthias | 1 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 202 | Drama | Radvin, Matthew | 2 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 203 | Drama | Rivlin, James | 3 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 204 | Drama | Fletcher, Oliver | 4 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 205 | Drama | Hoare, Bianca | 5 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 206 | Drama | Droga, Joel | 6 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 207 | Drama | Rana, Aashna | 6 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 208 | Drama | Webster, Niamh | 6 | Kinross Wolaroi School | Orange |
| 209 | Drama | Appave, Oliver | 9 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 210 | Drama | Holder, Ava | 9 | Cerdon College | Merrylands |
| 211 | Drama | Milner, Alice | 9 | Emanuel School | Randwick |
| 212 | Drama | Ramcharan, Kailoh Raphael | 9 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 213 | Dutch Continuers | Van Den Biezenbos, Mats Johannes | 1 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 214 | Dutch Continuers | Krabbe, Phileine Fenna Frederique | 2 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 215 | Dutch Continuers | Coenen, Diederik Albert Hend | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 216 | Dutch Continuers | Scotter, Hannah | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 217 | Dutch Continuers | May, Eadie | 5 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 218 | Earth and Environmental Science | Ahmed, Iyaad | 1 | Al Noori Muslim School Senior Campus | Greenacre |
| 219 | Earth and Environmental Science | Lance, Abigail | 1 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 220 | Earth and Environmental Science | Kelly, Ruby | 3 | Stella Maris College | Manly |
| 221 | Earth and Environmental Science | Adams, Leanne | 4 | Monaro High School | Cooma North |
| 222 | Earth and Environmental Science | Howell, Natalie Lauren | 4 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 223 | Earth and Environmental Science | King, Malakai | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 224 | Earth and Environmental Science | Swamy, Aditya | 7 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 225 | Earth and Environmental Science | Humel, Naomie | 8 | Stella Maris College | Manly |
| 226 | Earth and Environmental Science | Bishop, Sophie | 9 | Stella Maris College | Manly |
| 227 | Earth and Environmental Science | Chee, Jasmine | 9 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 228 | Economics | Chen, Xiao Fan | 1 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 229 | Economics | Hoang, Oliver | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 230 | Economics | Chao, Brian | 3 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 231 | Economics | Ritchie, James | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 232 | Economics | Singh, Mohijit | 5 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 233 | Economics | Powell, William | 6 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 234 | Economics | Hao, Kevin | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 235 | Economics | Lloyd-Hurwitz, Daniel | 8 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 236 | Economics | Humphries, Jack Walter | 9 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 237 | Economics | Tran, Chelsea | 10 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 238 | Electrotechnology Examination | Frawley, Angus | 1 | La Salle Catholic College | Bankstown |
| 239 | Electrotechnology Examination | Joleski, Kristofer | 2 | La Salle Catholic College | Bankstown |
| 240 | Electrotechnology Examination | Chandler, Estella | 3 | TAFE NSW Northern Beaches | Brookvale |
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| 241 | Electrotechnology Examination | Cridland, Tyson | 4 | TAFE NSW Hornsby | Hornsby |
| 242 | Electrotechnology Examination | Peltonen, Ellesse Joyce Dawn | 4 | TAFE NSW Tamworth | Tamworth |
| 243 | Engineering Studies | Goh, Ethan | 1 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 244 | Engineering Studies | Zhang, Ziyin | 2 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 245 | Engineering Studies | Nguyen, Huu Thanh | 3 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 246 | Engineering Studies | Punchayil, Ula Hannan Wei | 3 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 247 | Engineering Studies | Rowland, Samuel John | 3 | Newcastle Grammar School | Newcastle |
| 248 | Engineering Studies | Cove, Spencer | 6 | St Leos Catholic College | Wahroonga |
| 249 | Engineering Studies | Lei, Matthias Karsten | 6 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 250 | Engineering Studies | Spiteri, Charles John | 8 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 251 | Engineering Studies | Zhou, James | 8 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 252 | Engineering Studies | Hawron, Alina | 10 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 253 | Engineering Studies | Higgins, Patrick | 10 | Bomaderry High School | Bomaderry |
| 254 | Engineering Studies | Wahiudinata, Nathan | 10 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 255 | Engineering Studies | Whittaker, Daniel | 10 | Bomaderry High School | Bomaderry |
| 256 | English Advanced | Rivlin, James | 1 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 257 | English Advanced | Ruben, Sabine | 2 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 258 | English Advanced | Sharkey, Hugo | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 259 | English Advanced | Spiropoulos, Christian | 2 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 260 | English Advanced | Tang, Johnson | 5 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 261 | English Advanced | Desai, Arnav | 6 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 262 | English Advanced | Lloyd-Hurwitz, Daniel | 6 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 263 | English Advanced | Phonniwat-Funge, Victoria Natthanicha | 8 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 264 | English Advanced | Finley, Rosie | 9 | Illawarra Christian School Cordeaux Campus | Cordeaux Heights |
| 265 | English Advanced | Kwak, Michael Doyoung | 9 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 266 | English Advanced | Shapter, Ophelia Rose Miranda | 9 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale |
| 267 | English Advanced | Gartner, Emelie | 12 | Northholm Grammar School | Arcadia |
| 268 | English Advanced | Ho, Alex | 13 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 269 | English Advanced | Winslow, Zack | 13 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 270 | English Advanced | Radvin, Matthew | 15 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 271 | English Advanced | Ramachandran, Siddharth | 16 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 272 | English Advanced | Yan, Benjamin | 17 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 273 | English Advanced | Lin, Jingkai | 18 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 274 | English Advanced | Eaton Lipman, Matilda | 19 | Randwick Girls High School | Randwick |
| 275 | English Advanced | Maugeri, Daniella | 19 | Cerdon College | Merrylands |
| 276 | English Advanced | Quah, Yi Wen | 19 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 277 | English Advanced | Saidi, Pacha | 19 | Mater Maria Catholic College | Warriewood |
| 278 | English EAL/D | Zhang, Lefeng | 1 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 279 | English EAL/D | Li, Shaochen | 2 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 280 | English EAL/D | Nguyen, Amy | 3 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 281 | English EAL/D | Au, Ella Zi Yan | 4 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 282 | English EAL/D | Kwong, Nga Ching Amber | 4 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 283 | English EAL/D | Wibisono, Kevin | 6 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford |
| 284 | English EAL/D | Tsang, Wai Sau | 7 | Marsden High School | Meadowbank |
| 285 | English EAL/D | Qiu, Runzhi | 8 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 286 | English EAL/D | Dadwal, Aarav | 9 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford |
| 287 | English EAL/D | Wei, Yunqin | 9 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 288 | English Extension 1 | Lidbetter, Alexander | 1 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 289 | English Extension 1 | Ballantyne, Phoebe | 2 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 290 | English Extension 1 | Gamerov, Gabriella | 3 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 291 | English Extension 1 | Stainwright, Ella | 4 | St John XXIII Catholic College Secondary | Stanhope Gardens |
| 292 | English Extension 1 | Ruben, Sabine | 5 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 293 | English Extension 1 | Radvin, Matthew | 6 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 294 | English Extension 1 | McLaughlin, Broden | 7 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 295 | English Extension 1 | Riordan, Madeleine | 8 | Riverside Girls High School | Gladesville |
| 296 | English Extension 1 | Zaia, Olivia | 9 | St Josephs Catholic College | East Gosford |
| 297 | English Extension 1 | Allen-Waters, Jessica | 10 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 298 | English Extension 1 | Phonniwat-Funge, Victoria Natthanicha | 11 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 299 | English Extension 2 | Costigan, Grace | 1 | St Columbas Catholic College | Springwood |
| 300 | English Extension 2 | Lloyd-Hurwitz, Daniel | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 301 | English Extension 2 | Steele, Owen | 3 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 302 | English Extension 2 | Fligelman, Misha | 4 | Cape Byron Rudolf Steiner School | Byron Bay |
| 303 | English Extension 2 | Kennedy, Audrey Isabel | 5 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 304 | English Extension 2 | Board, Harry John | 6 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 305 | English Extension 2 | Ballantyne, Phoebe | 7 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 306 | English Extension 2 | Lidbetter, Alexander | 8 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 307 | English Extension 2 | Clark, Isabella | 9 | Wenona School | North Sydney |
| 308 | English Extension 2 | Lam, Ivana Sum Wing | 10 | Killara High School | Killara |
| 309 | English Standard | Beverley, Isabella Mia | 1 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 310 | English Standard | Mohamad, Yasmeen | 2 | Alpha Omega Senior College | Auburn |
| 311 | English Standard | Lacey, Astrid | 3 | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head |
| 312 | English Standard | Shanan, Juliana | 3 | Hoxton Park High School | Hinchinbrook |
| 313 | English Standard | Liew, Sage Elizabeth | 5 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 314 | English Standard | Paiano, Lucia | 6 | Freeman Catholic College | Bonnyrigg Heights |
| 315 | English Standard | Sheldon, Catherine | 6 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 316 | English Standard | Elkady, Saja | 8 | Australian International Academy Sydney Strathfield Campus | Strathfield |
| 317 | English Standard | Mhajer, Adam | 9 | Alpha Omega Senior College | Auburn |
| 318 | English Standard | Cameron, Chloe Alice | 10 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 319 | English Standard | Plummer, Shayla | 11 | St Aloysius College Cronulla | Cronulla |
| 320 | English Standard | Abdul-Rahman, Medina | 12 | Amity College Prestons | Prestons |
| 321 | English Standard | Gottlieb, Shira | 13 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 322 | English Standard | Kaur, Arsheen | 14 | The Ponds High School | The Ponds |
| 323 | English Standard | Colpus, Malia | 15 | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head |
| 324 | English Standard | Eckert, Mark | 16 | Crestwood High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 325 | English Standard | Hijazi, Fatima | 16 | Al-Faisal College | Auburn |
| 326 | English Standard | Da Silva, Julian Antonio | 18 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 327 | English Standard | Sammut, Davanee | 19 | Xavier Catholic College Ballina | Skennars Head |
| 328 | English Standard | Ali Khan, Maryam | 20 | Al Noori Muslim School Senior Campus | Greenacre |
| 329 | English Studies Examination | Davies, Mischa | 1 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 330 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Saunders, Scarlett | 1 | Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown |
| 331 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Killiby, Nate | 2 | Ryde Secondary College | Ryde |
| 332 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Reucassel, Jasper | 3 | Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown |
| 333 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Ceely, Oliver | 4 | Oakhill College | Castle Hill |
| 334 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Nesbitt, Caitlyn Mary | 5 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 335 | Filipino Continuers | Ortiz, Althea | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 336 | Filipino Continuers | Pingol, Nicole Feliz | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 337 | Filipino Continuers | Ducusin, Naomi Aicelle | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 338 | Financial Services Examination | Wallace, Rory | 1 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 339 | Financial Services Examination | Wallace, Matilda | 2 | OneSchool Global NSW Maitland | East Maitland |
| 340 | Financial Services Examination | Bhatnagar, Praneel | 3 | TAFE Digital | Ultimo |
| 341 | Food Technology | Skelton, Emily | 1 | Inaburra School | Bangor |
| 342 | Food Technology | Yoo, Youngsun | 1 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 343 | Food Technology | Barnard, Emily | 3 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 344 | Food Technology | Radburn, Nicholas Ralph | 3 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 345 | Food Technology | Satheesh, Ashita | 3 | Gosford High School | Gosford |
| 346 | Food Technology | Fowler, Isabelle | 6 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 347 | Food Technology | Anthes, Charlotte | 7 | Gosford High School | Gosford |
| 348 | Food Technology | McGrath, Annabel | 8 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 349 | Food Technology | Crotty, Alisa | 9 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 350 | Food Technology | Parsons, Emma | 9 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 351 | Food Technology | Uy, Megan | 9 | Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Parramatta |
| 352 | French Beginners | Howie, Anneliese Marceline | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 353 | French Beginners | Saidi, Pacha | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 354 | French Beginners | McKay, Tessa | 3 | Katoomba High School | Katoomba |
| 355 | French Beginners | Kirkpatrick, Emily | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 356 | French Beginners | Satheesh, Ashita | 5 | Gosford High School | Gosford |
| 357 | French Continuers | Patkar, Ilana | 1 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 358 | French Continuers | Sharkey, Hugo | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 359 | French Continuers | Rowan, Paul | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 360 | French Continuers | Collins, Thomas | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 361 | French Continuers | Yang, Teresa Tianrui Tong | 5 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 362 | French Extension | Collins, Thomas | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 363 | French Extension | Block, Mia | 2 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 364 | French Extension | Patkar, Ilana | 3 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 365 | French Extension | Gamerov, Gabriella | 4 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 366 | French Extension | Gatt, Florence | 5 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 367 | Geography | Plumb, David Harrison | 1 | Pittwater House Schools | Collaroy |
| 368 | Geography | Lloyd-Hurwitz, Daniel | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 369 | Geography | Powell, William | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 370 | Geography | Hossain, Shafayat | 4 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 371 | Geography | Reynolds, Lachlan | 5 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 372 | Geography | Nicholson, Caspar | 6 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 373 | Geography | Stafford, Oliver | 7 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 374 | Geography | Coe, Cooper | 8 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 375 | Geography | Cranfield, Thomas | 9 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 376 | Geography | Kelly, Matthew | 10 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 377 | German Beginners | Hartmann, Karam | 1 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 378 | German Beginners | Rebbeck, Kirsty | 2 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater |
| 379 | German Beginners | Riecken, Jemima | 3 | Dubbo School of Distance Education | Dubbo |
| 380 | German Beginners | Salter, John | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 381 | German Beginners | Kochappan, Lydia | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 382 | German Continuers | Bilski, Noah | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 383 | German Continuers | McIsaac, Frederick | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 384 | German Continuers | Zingsheim-Smith, Noah | 3 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 385 | German Continuers | Riegger, Paula | 4 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater |
| 386 | German Continuers | Yan, Benjamin | 5 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 387 | German Extension | Zhu, Ethan Liheng | 1 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 388 | German Extension | Riegger, Paula | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 389 | German Extension | Andersen, Sofie | 3 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 390 | German Extension | Colley, Sarah | 4 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 391 | German Extension | Redder, Jonas | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 392 | Hindi Continuers | Garg, Krish | 1 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 393 | Hindi Continuers | Kaur, Arsheen | 2 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 394 | Hindi Continuers | Bhardwaj, Tushti | 3 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 395 | Hindi Continuers | Mahajan, Sanah | 4 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 396 | Hindi Continuers | Singhi, Yakshita | 5 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 397 | History Extension | Kilborn, Amy | 1 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 398 | History Extension | El Hassan, Anthony | 2 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 399 | History Extension | Sharkey, Hugo | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 400 | History Extension | Lin, Jingkai | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 31 Mar 2025