This report shows the 2011 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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| 25 | Ancient History | McDonald, Finlay Wilding | 4 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 26 | Ancient History | Feather, Claire | 5 | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives |
| 27 | Ancient History | Harb, Matthew | 6 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 28 | Ancient History | Chaudhuri, Umeya | 7 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 29 | Ancient History | Rienstra, Anna Lillian | 8 | Wauchope High School | Wauchope |
| 30 | Ancient History | Ryan, Jennifer | 8 | Domremy College | Five Dock |
| 31 | Ancient History | Slack, Belinda Kate | 10 | Roseville College | Roseville |
| 32 | Ancient History | Ratkovic, Daniela | 11 | Wollongong High School of the Performing Arts | Fairy Meadow |
| 33 | Ancient History | Trowell, Adrian Malcolm | 11 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT |
| 34 | Ancient History | Gooch, Declan | 13 | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra |
| 35 | Ancient History | Burns, Campbell Hume | 14 | Rose Bay Secondary College | Dover Heights |
| 36 | Ancient History | Miller, Georgie Rae | 15 | Woolgoolga High School | Woolgoolga |
| 37 | Ancient History | Tomevska, Sara | 16 | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra |
| 38 | Ancient History | Innes, Taylor Paige | 17 | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
| 39 | Ancient History | Reily, Natalie Marie | 17 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl |
| 40 | Ancient History | Hampel, Thomas | 19 | The Scots School Albury | Albury |
| 41 | Ancient History | Freedman, Allara Lily Hallett | 20 | Bega High School | Bega |
| 42 | Ancient History | Zhang, Xuchao | 20 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 43 | Arabic Beginners | Boulad, Mira | 1 | Bankstown Senior College | Bankstown |
| 44 | Arabic Continuers | Abu Sardaneh, Arwa | 1 | Australian International Academy Sydney Strathfield Campus | Strathfield |
| 45 | Arabic Continuers | Ghaleb, Raghed | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 46 | Arabic Continuers | Sami, Binan | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 47 | Arabic Continuers | Sadaddin, Maya | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 48 | Arabic Continuers | Khamas, Karam | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 49 | Arabic Extension | Mghames, Mabelle | 1 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 50 | Arabic Extension | El Azzi, Roland | 2 | St Charbels College | Punchbowl |
| 51 | Arabic Extension | Al-Msodny, Dima | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 52 | Arabic Extension | Abbas, Nour | 4 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 53 | Arabic Extension | Yousif, Sarah | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Liverpool Boys Campus | Liverpool |
| 54 | Armenian Continuers | Biberian, Roubina | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 55 | Armenian Continuers | Attarian, Vany Jean | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 56 | Automotive Examination | Wass, Lyndon Peter | 1 | Western Institute Bathurst Campus | Bathurst |
| 57 | Automotive Examination | Green, Jack Duncan | 2 | Northern Sydney Institute Hornsby College | Hornsby |
| 58 | Automotive Examination | Lee, Jordan John | 3 | Illawarra Institute Goulburn Campus | Goulburn |
| 59 | Automotive Examination | Dinham, Steven Brian | 4 | Western Institute Cowra Campus | Cowra |
| 60 | Automotive Examination | Jones, Mitch | 4 | South Western Sydney Institute Campbelltown Campus | Campbelltown |
| 61 | Biology | Coorey, Craig Peter | 1 | Pal College | Cabramatta |
| 62 | Biology | Ong, Melissa Su Yi | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 63 | Biology | Nahim, Karin | 3 | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre |
| 64 | Biology | Rienstra, Anna Lillian | 3 | Wauchope High School | Wauchope |
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| 65 | Biology | Schumacher, Evangeline Bridget | 4 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 66 | Biology | Qian, Katherine Yu | 5 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 67 | Biology | Borg, Lauren | 6 | MacKillop College Bathurst | Bathurst |
| 68 | Biology | El-Dadoun, Sarah | 7 | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre |
| 69 | Biology | Sze, Howell Ho Tin | 8 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 70 | Biology | Willmott, Nikolas John | 8 | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield |
| 71 | Biology | Chang, Angela | 10 | Bossley Park High School | Bossley Park |
| 72 | Biology | Felthun, Jonathan | 10 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 73 | Biology | Kakkat, Faizy | 10 | Al Amanah College | Liverpool |
| 74 | Biology | McConnell, Michael | 10 | Barham High School | Barham |
| 75 | Biology | Casey, Jordan Rita Rose | 14 | Winmalee High School | Winmalee |
| 76 | Biology | Huang, Betty Kejia | 14 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 77 | Biology | Le, Angela Anh Thu | 16 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 78 | Biology | Diab, Salsabeela | 17 | Malek Fahd Islamic School | Greenacre |
| 79 | Biology | Wang, Jeffery | 18 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 80 | Biology | Ho, Janice Choi Yan | 19 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 81 | Biology | Tran, Carmen My-Nhi | 19 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 82 | Business Services Examination | Fletcher, Adrian | 1 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 83 | Business Services Examination | Doven, Michelle Heather | 2 | Meadowbank Education Trust School | Sydney Olympic Park |
| 84 | Business Services Examination | Finau, Loata | 2 | Bethlehem College | Ashfield |
| 85 | Business Services Examination | Evans, Gemma Samantha | 4 | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton |
| 86 | Business Services Examination | Panetta, Jordana | 4 | Marist Sisters College Woolwich | Woolwich |
| 87 | Business Services Examination | Wiggins, Katie Rose | 6 | Meadowbank Education Trust School | Sydney Olympic Park |
| 88 | Business Services Examination | Court, Amelia Christine | 7 | Mount St Joseph Milperra | Milperra |
| 89 | Business Services Examination | Vella, Danielle-Jo | 7 | Bede Polding College | South Windsor |
| 90 | Business Services Examination | Gorscak, Emily Kristina | 9 | Blakehurst High School | Blakehurst |
| 91 | Business Services Examination | Mitchell, Kristen | 9 | St Mary Star of the Sea College | Wollongong |
| 92 | Business Services Examination | Richards-McGarva, Elisa Jane | 9 | Northern Sydney Institute Hornsby College | Hornsby |
| 93 | Business Studies | Chhoeu, Kevin | 1 | Patrician Brothers College Fairfield | Fairfield |
| 94 | Business Studies | Grainger, Thomas | 1 | St Pauls Catholic College | ? |
| 95 | Business Studies | Hepburn, Claire | 3 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 96 | Business Studies | Skilbeck, Jack Byron | 4 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 97 | Business Studies | Krahe, Kevin Charles | 5 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 98 | Business Studies | Li, Min (Janet) | 6 | Macarthur Girls High School | Parramatta |
| 99 | Business Studies | Fraser, Chloe | 7 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 100 | Business Studies | Salman, Victor Temple | 8 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 101 | Business Studies | Kwok, Leonie Chi-Ying | 9 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 102 | Business Studies | Gross, Lori | 10 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 103 | Business Studies | Heller, Monique | 10 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 104 | Business Studies | O'Grady, Robert Andrew | 10 | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield |
| 105 | Business Studies | Wiggins, Joshua | 13 | St Edwards Christian Brothers College | East Gosford |
| 106 | Business Studies | Boyle, Alana | 14 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 107 | Business Studies | Down, Julia | 15 | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove |
| 108 | Business Studies | Ghazzaoui, Esraa | 16 | Beverly Hills Girls High School | Beverly Hills |
| 109 | Business Studies | Hallab, James | 17 | St Pauls Catholic College | ? |
| 110 | Business Studies | Liu, Yuxuan (Steven) | 18 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 111 | Business Studies | Hutton, Jennifer | 19 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 112 | Business Studies | Lawrence, Rebecca Louise | 20 | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
| 113 | Chemistry | Li, Jessica Jia Yi | 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 114 | Chemistry | Syed, Faisal | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 115 | Chemistry | Zhang, David | 3 | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill |
| 116 | Chemistry | Lee, Peter Joon | 4 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 117 | Chemistry | Kim, Dennis Daehwan | 5 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 118 | Chemistry | Tran, Carmen My-Nhi | 6 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 119 | Chemistry | Rezcallah, Charbel | 7 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 120 | Chemistry | Harper, George | 8 | The Scots College | Bellevue Hill |
| 121 | Chemistry | Lee, Andrew | 9 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 122 | Chemistry | Liu, Ziang Frank | 10 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 123 | Chemistry | Chaukra, Shefali | 11 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 124 | Chemistry | Lo-Cao, Edward Ao Yu | 12 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 125 | Chemistry | Wu, Christine Jing | 12 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 126 | Chemistry | Ly, Austin | 14 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 127 | Chemistry | Liang, Anthony | 15 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 128 | Chemistry | Wang, Jeffery | 16 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 129 | Chemistry | Corrigan, Maggie Elaine | 17 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 130 | Chemistry | Bhat, Bhavana | 18 | Girraween High School | Girraween |
| 131 | Chemistry | Agnew, Michael | 19 | Nowra Christian School | Nowra |
| 132 | Chemistry | Wilkinson, Ian James | 20 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 133 | Chinese Background Speakers | Jiang, Wenhui | 1 | Canterbury Girls High School | Canterbury |
| 134 | Chinese Background Speakers | Liu, Jia Yue | 2 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 135 | Chinese Background Speakers | Li, Xinyi | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 136 | Chinese Background Speakers | Xue, Peng | 4 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 137 | Chinese Background Speakers | Zheng, Siyuan | 5 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 138 | Chinese Background Speakers | Chen, Yingli | 6 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 139 | Chinese Background Speakers | Liu, Han (Hannah) | 7 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 140 | Chinese Background Speakers | Hu, Chao (Candice) | 8 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 141 | Chinese Background Speakers | Tan, Haoran | 9 | Taylors College | Waterloo |
| 142 | Chinese Background Speakers | Chen, Wanyi | 10 | Strathfield Girls High School | Strathfield |
| 143 | Chinese Beginners | Shin, Joanne Jin Young | 1 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 144 | Chinese Beginners | Hur, Sooji | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 145 | Chinese Beginners | Jose, Louisa | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 146 | Chinese Beginners | Chow, Andrew Pak-Lam | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 147 | Chinese Beginners | Heo, Sungbeom Steven | 5 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 148 | Chinese Continuers | Ly, Sharon | 1 | Beverly Hills Girls High School | Beverly Hills |
| 149 | Chinese Continuers | Sim, Amanda | 2 | Australian International School Singapore | Singapore |
| 150 | Chinese Continuers | Lertsumitkul, Lynn | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 151 | Chinese Continuers | Xu, Rebecca | 3 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 152 | Chinese Continuers | Rice, Michael | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 153 | Chinese Extension | Sim, Amanda | 1 | Australian International School Singapore | Singapore |
| 154 | Chinese Extension | Li, Anna | 2 | Kingsgrove North High School | Kingsgrove |
| 155 | Chinese Extension | Boyd, Michael Beesley | 3 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 156 | Chinese Extension | Yun, Jason Scott Francis | 4 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 157 | Chinese Extension | Xu, Rebecca | 5 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 158 | Classical Greek Continuers | Large, Timothy | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 159 | Classical Greek Continuers | Stratton, Harry | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 160 | Classical Greek Continuers | Tjeuw, Jeremy | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 161 | Classical Greek Continuers | Jameson, Philip | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 162 | Classical Greek Continuers | Toh, Christian | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 163 | Classical Greek Extension | Stratton, Harry | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 164 | Classical Greek Extension | Han, Alice | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 165 | Classical Greek Extension | Large, Timothy | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 166 | Classical Greek Extension | Tjeuw, Jeremy | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 167 | Classical Greek Extension | Toh, Christian | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 168 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Naumburger, Ariella | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 169 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Cohen, Lisa | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 170 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Levy, Gabi | 3 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 171 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Berman, Claudia | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 172 | Classical Hebrew Continuers | Lapin, Danielle | 5 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 173 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Naumburger, Ariella | 1 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 174 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Lieder, Bassie | 2 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 175 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Diamond, Talia Chana | 3 | Kesser Torah College | Dover Heights |
| 176 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Levy, Gabi | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 177 | Classical Hebrew Extension | Zeff, Elisheva | 5 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 178 | Community and Family Studies | McNamara, Catherine Anne | 1 | Finley High School | Finley |
| 179 | Community and Family Studies | Akbari, Donna | 2 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 180 | Community and Family Studies | Fontana, Isabella | 3 | Marian Catholic College | ? |
| 181 | Community and Family Studies | Crawford, Grace | 4 | Inaburra School | Bangor |
| 182 | Community and Family Studies | Smith, Lauren | 4 | Good Samaritan Catholic College | Hinchinbrook |
| 183 | Community and Family Studies | Tsang, Amy Erin | 4 | Belmont High School | Belmont |
| 184 | Community and Family Studies | Ward, Jodie | 4 | Galston High School | Galston |
| 185 | Community and Family Studies | Snellen, Jennifer | 8 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 186 | Community and Family Studies | Dean, Naomi Rose | 9 | Molong Central School | Molong |
| 187 | Community and Family Studies | Tilden, Johanna May | 10 | Bede Polding College | South Windsor |
| 188 | Construction Examination | Sieczkowski, Kiri | 1 | Tuggerah Lakes Secondary College The Entrance Campus | Shelly Beach |
| 189 | Croatian Continuers | Kresic, Marijana | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Arthur Phillip Campus | Parramatta |
| 190 | Croatian Continuers | Boskovic, Antonia | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 191 | Croatian Continuers | Gajzler, Emma | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Kogarah Campus | Kogarah |
| 192 | Dance | Cave, Victoria | 1 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 193 | Dance | Lloyd, Savannah Skye | 2 | Bomaderry High School | Bomaderry |
| 194 | Dance | Doyle, Holly | 3 | Newtown High School of Performing Arts | Newtown |
| 195 | Dance | Rodrigues, Claire | 4 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 196 | Dance | Jackson, Roxanne | 5 | Hunter School of Performing Arts | Broadmeadow |
| 197 | Design and Technology | Kaur, Talia | 1 | Marrickville High School | Marrickville |
| 198 | Design and Technology | Stabback, Rachael | 2 | Greystanes High School | Greystanes |
| 199 | Design and Technology | Mattock, Taylor | 3 | St John Bosco College | Engadine |
| 200 | Design and Technology | Clark, Angela Elizabeth | 4 | Cheltenham Girls High School | Beecroft |
| 201 | Design and Technology | Larum, Bethany | 4 | St Patricks College Sutherland | Sutherland |
| 202 | Design and Technology | Francis, Emily | 6 | St John Bosco College | Engadine |
| 203 | Design and Technology | Crockett, Lauren | 7 | Dubbo School of Distance Education | Dubbo |
| 204 | Design and Technology | Jenkins, Ashley Charles | 8 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT |
| 205 | Design and Technology | McCarthy, Kathryn | 8 | Danebank An Anglican School for Girls | Hurstville |
| 206 | Design and Technology | Wong, Crystal | 10 | Danebank An Anglican School for Girls | Hurstville |
| 207 | Drama | Rubenach, Ashleigh Lauren | 1 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus | North Curl Curl |
| 208 | Drama | Levy, Gabi | 2 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 209 | Drama | Woodforde, Evangeline Alexandra | 3 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 210 | Drama | Seidman, Zachariah | 4 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 211 | Drama | Yates, Imogen Victoria | 5 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 212 | Drama | Roye, Nathan John | 6 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 213 | Drama | Laughton, Ellen | 7 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 214 | Drama | Moore, Oliver | 8 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 215 | Drama | Berney, Anouk | 9 | International Grammar School | Ultimo |
| 216 | Drama | Burke, Caitlin Sarah | 10 | Loreto Kirribilli | Kirribilli |
| 217 | Dutch Continuers | Bardoel, Niels Theodore | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 218 | Earth and Environmental Science | Ridehalgh, Georgina Elizabeth | 1 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 219 | Earth and Environmental Science | Schamschula, Joshua David | 2 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 220 | Earth and Environmental Science | Vojvodic, Katarina | 3 | Concord High School | Concord |
| 221 | Earth and Environmental Science | Collins, Jack Charles | 4 | St Pauls College | ? |
| 222 | Earth and Environmental Science | Kim, Hae-In Flora | 5 | St Marys Senior High School | St Marys |
| 223 | Earth and Environmental Science | Barnes, Eloise Cordeaux | 6 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 224 | Earth and Environmental Science | Ford, Benjamin Alexander | 7 | Cumberland High School | Carlingford |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 14 Feb 2023