This is the NSW HSC Honour Roll, listing every award or prize won by New South Wales HSC students in 2012, along with their school and subject details.
The report includes all Distinguished Achiever awards, All Rounder awards, and Subject Top Achiever awards (with rankings). First in Course awards are shown as Subject Top Achiever awards with a ranking of '1' i.e. first place.
The report also includes significant Australian national awards and prizes such as the Australian Student Prize.
| 951 | Arnold, Robert Benjamin Saxton | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Mathematics | DA | |
| 952 | Arnon, Jasmine Hikari | Mullumbimby High School | Mullumbimby | Chinese Beginners | DA | |
| 953 | Arnon, Jasmine Hikari | Southern Cross School of Distance Education | East Ballina | Chinese Beginners | Subject rank | 3 |
| 954 | Arnott, Catherine | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why | Ancient History | DA | |
| 955 | Arnott, Catherine | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 956 | Arnott, Catherine | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why | Modern History | DA | |
| 957 | Arnott, Giacomo Tommaso | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton | Business Studies | DA | |
| 958 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | All-rounder | ||
| 959 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Economics | DA | |
| 960 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | English (Advanced) | DA | |
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| 961 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 962 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Geography | DA | |
| 963 | Arnott, Joseph Oliver | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney | Modern History | DA | |
| 964 | Aronis, Anthony | Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 965 | Aronis, Anthony | Marist College Kogarah | Bexley | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 966 | Aronson, Tijana | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 967 | Aronson, Tijana | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 968 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | All-rounder | ||
| 969 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Australian Student Prize | ||
| 970 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 971 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | English Extension 1 | DA | |
| 972 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | French Continuers | DA | |
| 973 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | French Extension | DA | |
| 974 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Latin Continuers | DA | |
| 975 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Latin Extension | DA | |
| 976 | Arora, Rahul | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst | Mathematics | DA | |
| 977 | Arrigo, Elizabeth Janine | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 978 | Arrigo, Elizabeth Janine | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield | General Mathematics | DA | |
| 979 | Arrigo, Elizabeth Janine | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield | History Extension | DA | |
| 980 | Arrow, Tarah | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Ancient History | DA | |
| 981 | Arrow, Tarah | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Modern History | DA | |
| 982 | Arrow, Tarah | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 983 | Arruzza, Anthony Michael | St Pius X College | Chatswood | Business Studies | DA | |
| 984 | Arruzza, Anthony Michael | St Pius X College | Chatswood | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 985 | Arsenis, Sabina | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | Ancient History | DA | |
| 986 | Arsenis, Sabina | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble | English (Advanced) | DA | |
| 987 | Arthur, Bethany | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst | Legal Studies | DA | |
| 988 | Arthur, Harry Smith | The Scots School Albury | Albury | Design and Technology | DA | |
| 989 | Arthur, Joel David | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst | Japanese Continuers | DA | |
| 990 | Arthur, Toby | Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus | Glebe | History Extension | DA | |
| 991 | Arudselvan, Shahilan | Girraween High School | Girraween | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 992 | Arulrajah, Kevin | Girraween High School | Girraween | Mathematics Extension 1 | DA | |
| 993 | Arundell, Bernadette | Our Lady of Mercy College Parramatta | Parramatta | Community and Family Studies | DA | |
| 994 | Arutla, Sneha | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | Chemistry | DA | |
| 995 | Arutla, Sneha | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford | English Extension 2 | DA | |
| 996 | Arvela, Sarah | St Mary Star of the Sea College | Wollongong | Studies of Religion I | DA | |
| 997 | Arya, Kevin Christopher | Newington College | Stanmore | Software Design and Development | DA | |
| 998 | Arya, Yukti | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield | Agriculture | DA | |
| 999 | Arya, Yukti | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield | Mathematics | DA | |
| 1000 | Arya, Yukti | Hurlstone Agricultural High School | Glenfield | Senior Science | DA | |