This report shows the 2025 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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| 351 | French Beginners | Bhogal, Sharan | 1 | Glenwood High School | Glenwood |
| 352 | French Beginners | Elsey, Kelly | 2 | Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus | Glebe |
| 353 | French Beginners | Rooney, Monty | 2 | Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus | Glebe |
| 354 | French Beginners | Wright, Tabitha Lindsay | 4 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 355 | French Beginners | Cicurel, Emily | 5 | St Ives High School | St Ives |
| 356 | French Continuers | Barry, Sophia | 1 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 357 | French Continuers | Abeywickrema, Eliza | 2 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 358 | French Continuers | Bannister, Arianne | 3 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 359 | French Continuers | Walton, Samuel James | 3 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 360 | French Continuers | Chan, Jackson | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
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| 361 | French Extension | Chan, Jackson | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 362 | French Extension | Rimbo, Valerie | 2 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 363 | French Extension | Bannan, Isabelle Ciara | 3 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 364 | French Extension | Jahani, Callan | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 365 | French Extension | Conaglen, Katharine | 5 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 366 | Geography | Herbert, Alastair | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 367 | Geography | Mishra, Savya | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 368 | Geography | Grant, Melissa | 3 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 369 | Geography | Cook, Indiana Erica | 4 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 370 | Geography | Gaiter, Madeleine | 4 | Kildare Catholic College | Wagga Wagga |
| 371 | Geography | Leslie, Angus Euan | 6 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 372 | Geography | Reardon, Toby Jethro Stewart | 6 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Freshwater Campus | Freshwater |
| 373 | Geography | Zhou, Zi Ao | 8 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 374 | Geography | Deng, Liwen | 9 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 375 | Geography | Teng, Emily | 10 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 376 | German Beginners | Al-Soufi, Maya | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 377 | German Beginners | Kloos, Amelie | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 378 | German Beginners | Martin, Lena | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 379 | German Beginners | Lai, Kayley | 4 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 380 | German Beginners | Young, Ruby | 5 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 381 | German Continuers | Gu, Matthew | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 382 | German Continuers | Liu, Justin | 2 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 383 | German Continuers | Eibl, Felix | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 384 | German Continuers | Chan, Jackson | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 385 | German Continuers | Pan, Summer | 5 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 386 | German Extension | Liu, Justin | 1 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 387 | German Extension | Hurley-Stone, Emil | 2 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 388 | German Extension | Linzer, Anne-Catherine | 3 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 389 | German Extension | Neame, Gemma | 4 | Ravenswood School for Girls | Gordon |
| 390 | German Extension | Ball, Sebastian | 5 | The Kings School | North Parramatta |
| 391 | Hindi Continuers | Gupta, Dhaani | 1 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 392 | Hindi Continuers | Parashar, Sanvi | 2 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 393 | Hindi Continuers | Deshwal, Liana | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 394 | Hindi Continuers | Garg, Garvika | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 395 | Hindi Continuers | Shukla, Aadvika | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 396 | History Extension | Hynes, Alice | 1 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 397 | History Extension | Marks, Isabella | 2 | St John Paul II Catholic College Nirimba | Nirimba Fields |
| 398 | History Extension | Huang, Mia | 3 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 399 | History Extension | Upadrasta, Sahithi | 4 | Penrith High School | Penrith |
| 400 | History Extension | Foo, Wilson | 5 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 1 May 2026