This report shows the 2014 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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| 225 | Economics | Nanda, Puneet | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 226 | Economics | Flame, Aki | 2 | Newington College | Stanmore |
| 227 | Economics | White, Harry Samuel | 3 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 228 | Economics | Chye, Alexander Wen Tzen | 4 | Barker College | Hornsby |
| 229 | Economics | Prorellis, Stephen | 4 | Christian Brothers High School Lewisham | Lewisham |
| 230 | Economics | Hong, Rhaun | 6 | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst |
| 231 | Economics | Petrie, Alexander Wiremu | 7 | SHORE Sydney Church of England Grammar School | North Sydney |
| 232 | Economics | Shteinman, Barton | 7 | Emanuel School | Randwick |
| 233 | Economics | Harris, Julian | 9 | St Lukes Grammar School | Dee Why |
| 234 | Economics | Liang, Ian | 9 | Parramatta High School | Parramatta |
| 235 | Electrotechnology Examination | Cai, Justin | 1 | Northern Sydney Institute Meadowbank College | Meadowbank |
| 236 | Electrotechnology Examination | Gallagher, Isaac | 2 | Hunter Institute Newcastle Campus | Tighes Hill |
| 237 | Engineering Studies | Ko, William | 1 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 238 | Engineering Studies | Hayward, William | 2 | Lismore Diocese Online Education Unit | Lismore |
| 239 | Engineering Studies | Tang, Xiao Jie | 2 | Sydney Boys High School | Moore Park |
| 240 | Engineering Studies | Tse, Victor Ka-Wing | 2 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 241 | Engineering Studies | Sapre, Shrinivas | 5 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 242 | Engineering Studies | Payne, Stephen Ernest | 6 | Sydney Technical High School | Bexley |
| 243 | Engineering Studies | Gibbons, Joshua | 7 | Northern Beaches Christian School | Terrey Hills |
| 244 | Engineering Studies | Manansala, Michael | 8 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 245 | Engineering Studies | Wigmore, James | 9 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 246 | Engineering Studies | Soman, Shashank | 10 | Macquarie Fields High School | Macquarie Fields |
| 247 | English (Advanced) | Hu, Sharon | 1 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 248 | English (Advanced) | Zhang, Marina | 2 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 249 | English (Advanced) | Dighe, Rohit Manoj | 3 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 250 | English (Advanced) | Noble, Declan Gwyn Watkins | 4 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood |
| 251 | English (Advanced) | Sun, Michael | 5 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 252 | English (Advanced) | Benitez, Lorenzo | 6 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 253 | English (Advanced) | Ferguson, Robert Hamilton | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 254 | English (Advanced) | Miao, Yueyue | 8 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 255 | English (Advanced) | Verdicchio, Alexandra | 9 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 256 | English (Advanced) | Morris, Olivia | 10 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 257 | English (Advanced) | Arman, Jessica | 11 | Stella Maris College | Manly |
| 258 | English (Advanced) | Mesaglio, Thomas Patrick | 11 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 259 | English (Advanced) | Kalavritinos, Spiros | 13 | Georges River College Oatley Senior Campus | Oatley |
| 260 | English (Advanced) | Kyriazis, Benjamin | 14 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 261 | English (Advanced) | Aung, Monica | 15 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 262 | English (Advanced) | Gan, Karen | 16 | Baulkham Hills High School | Baulkham Hills |
| 263 | English (Advanced) | Zhong, Grace Hui Si | 17 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 264 | English (Advanced) | Ryan, Callum | 18 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
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| 265 | English (Advanced) | Sureshkumar, Valerina | 18 | Penrith High School | Penrith |
| 266 | English (Advanced) | McLennan, Catriona Diane | 20 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 267 | English (Standard) | Salloum, Marcel | 1 | Doonside High School | Doonside |
| 268 | English (Standard) | Georgas, Sophia | 2 | Henry Kendall High School | Gosford |
| 269 | English (Standard) | Lewis, Thomas | 3 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 270 | English (Standard) | Campbell, Olivia | 4 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst |
| 271 | English (Standard) | Sikali, Andrew Amin | 5 | Marist College Kogarah | Bexley |
| 272 | English (Standard) | Younan, Mariam | 6 | Fairvale High School | Fairfield West |
| 273 | English (Standard) | Matamoros-Macias, Bryan Jose | 7 | Doonside High School | Doonside |
| 274 | English (Standard) | Hughes, Isabelle | 8 | The Riverina Anglican College | Wagga Wagga |
| 275 | English (Standard) | Maas, Joshua | 9 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 276 | English (Standard) | Janssen, Matthew | 10 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 277 | English (Standard) | Ediriweera, Yashodha Warnakula | 11 | St Johns College | ? |
| 278 | English (Standard) | Keen, Edwina Elizabeth | 12 | St Johns College | ? |
| 279 | English (Standard) | Collis, Mia | 13 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 280 | English (Standard) | Samreth, Justin Phearak | 14 | Bonnyrigg High School | Bonnyrigg |
| 281 | English (Standard) | Todorovski, Ciana | 15 | Menai High School | Menai |
| 282 | English (Standard) | Ognenovski, Ashley Rose | 16 | Willoughby Girls High School | Willoughby |
| 283 | English (Standard) | Robertson, Kim | 17 | St Josephs Catholic High School | Albion Park |
| 284 | English (Standard) | Quach, Cao Anh | 18 | Canley Vale High School | Canley Vale |
| 285 | English (Standard) | Hayward, William | 19 | St Francis De Sales Regional College | Leeton |
| 286 | English (Standard) | Roman, Nicole | 19 | Mount Carmel Catholic High School | Varroville |
| 287 | English as a Second Language | Wang, Zhenyi | 1 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 288 | English as a Second Language | Kartashova, Dar'ya | 2 | St Ives High School | St Ives |
| 289 | English as a Second Language | Ly, Tram Anh | 3 | Canley Vale High School | Canley Vale |
| 290 | English as a Second Language | Fu, Xinting | 4 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 291 | English as a Second Language | Liu, Joanna | 5 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 292 | English as a Second Language | Kim, Yul Hee (Yulia) | 6 | Chatswood High School | Chatswood |
| 293 | English as a Second Language | Tan, Jia Yee | 7 | Macarthur Anglican School | Cobbitty |
| 294 | English as a Second Language | Kim, Gahyun (Hannah) | 8 | Turramurra High School | South Turramurra |
| 295 | English as a Second Language | Do, Quang Huy | 9 | Cabramatta High School | Cabramatta |
| 296 | English as a Second Language | Pham, Quang Tuan | 10 | Canley Vale High School | Canley Vale |
| 297 | English Extension 1 | Drevikovsky, Janek Otto | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 298 | English Extension 1 | Shim, Soo-Min | 2 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 299 | English Extension 1 | Gonzales, Eric | 3 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 300 | English Extension 1 | MacGibbon, Harry Sam | 4 | Cranbrook School | Bellevue Hill |
| 301 | English Extension 1 | Hau, Natasha | 5 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 302 | English Extension 1 | Sebesfi, Veronica Frances | 6 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 303 | English Extension 1 | Ferguson, Robert Hamilton | 7 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 304 | English Extension 1 | Wallace, Adelaide Pearl | 8 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 305 | English Extension 1 | McFarlane, Kate Erin | 9 | Riverside Girls High School | Gladesville |
| 306 | English Extension 1 | Mesaglio, Thomas Patrick | 10 | Sefton High School | Sefton |
| 307 | English Extension 2 | Drevikovsky, Janek Otto | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 308 | English Extension 2 | Boidin, Adam | 2 | Patrician Brothers College Blacktown | Blacktown |
| 309 | English Extension 2 | Howard, Hannah | 3 | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | Lismore |
| 310 | English Extension 2 | Walter, Sophie | 4 | Masada College | St Ives |
| 311 | English Extension 2 | Ferguson, Robert Hamilton | 5 | Knox Grammar School | Wahroonga |
| 312 | English Extension 2 | Zhang, Annie | 6 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 313 | English Extension 2 | Dearden, Thomas | 7 | Pacific Hills Christian School | Dural |
| 314 | English Extension 2 | Mevissen, Serena | 8 | Chevalier College | Burradoo |
| 315 | English Extension 2 | Hillsmith, Ruby Frances | 9 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 316 | English Extension 2 | Morris, Olivia | 10 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 317 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Windus, Christopher | 1 | St Philips Christian College Newcastle | Waratah |
| 318 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Martinovic, Tiffany | 2 | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove |
| 319 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Mullen, Siobhan Elizabeth | 2 | Northern Beaches Secondary College Mackellar Girls Campus | Manly Vale |
| 320 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Syme, Christopher James | 2 | Dubbo School of Distance Education | Dubbo |
| 321 | Entertainment Industry Examination | Jones, Nikita Holly | 5 | St Johns College | ? |
| 322 | Filipino Continuers | Manalo, Mike Allyster | 1 | Plumpton High School | Plumpton |
| 323 | Filipino Continuers | Cruz, Erica | 2 | Plumpton High School | Plumpton |
| 324 | Filipino Continuers | Clemente, Josette | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 325 | Filipino Continuers | Bonnevie, Beatrice Cecilia | 4 | Plumpton High School | Plumpton |
| 326 | Filipino Continuers | Cruz, Thea Pamela | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Bankstown Girls Campus | Bankstown |
| 327 | Financial Services Examination | Vassil, Pamela Demi | 1 | Sydney Institute Petersham College | Petersham |
| 328 | Financial Services Examination | Gross, Kyle | 2 | Northern Sydney Institute Hornsby College | Hornsby |
| 329 | Financial Services Examination | Fung, Emily | 3 | Northern Sydney Institute Hornsby College | Hornsby |
| 330 | Financial Services Examination | Thettayil, Renith | 3 | Northern Sydney Institute Meadowbank College | Meadowbank |
| 331 | Financial Services Examination | Sealtiel, Alyssa Reyes | 5 | Western Sydney Institute Blacktown College | Blacktown |
| 332 | Food Technology | Kidd, Emerson Darcy | 1 | Trinity Catholic College Goulburn | Goulburn |
| 333 | Food Technology | Lam, Jessica Yee Tung | 2 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 334 | Food Technology | Tyler, Rebecca Louise | 3 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 335 | Food Technology | Colaco, Ashley Clare | 4 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah |
| 336 | Food Technology | Ticehurst, Kate Louise | 4 | Winmalee High School | Winmalee |
| 337 | Food Technology | Chan, Garnet | 6 | North Sydney Girls High School | Crows Nest |
| 338 | Food Technology | Streeter, Courtney | 7 | Nowra High School | Nowra |
| 339 | Food Technology | Leonard, Rachel Katherine | 8 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 340 | Food Technology | Breen, Maddison | 9 | Brigidine College St Ives | St Ives |
| 341 | Food Technology | Tiscia, Anjali | 9 | St Ursulas College | Kingsgrove |
| 342 | French Beginners | Nash, India | 1 | Trinity Catholic College Lismore | Lismore |
| 343 | French Beginners | Smith, Jessica Kate | 2 | St Francis Xaviers College | Hamilton |
| 344 | French Beginners | Fauchon, Bronte | 3 | Karabar High School Distance Education Centre | Queanbeyan |
| 345 | French Beginners | Marks, Celine Chantelle | 3 | Engadine High School | Engadine |
| 346 | French Beginners | Canaris, Catherine Rose | 5 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 347 | French Continuers | Lee, Kevin | 1 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 348 | French Continuers | McLennan, Catriona Diane | 2 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 349 | French Continuers | Stals, Natalie | 2 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 350 | French Continuers | Wilkinson, Georgia | 4 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 351 | French Continuers | Falk, Brendan | 5 | Canberra Grammar School | Red Hill, ACT |
| 352 | French Continuers | Wyche, Nicholas | 5 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 353 | French Extension | McLennan, Catriona Diane | 1 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 354 | French Extension | May, Natasha | 2 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 355 | French Extension | Wilkinson, Georgia | 3 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 356 | French Extension | Bryson, Finn Francis | 4 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 357 | French Extension | Zhang, Annie | 5 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 358 | Geography | Grivas, Olivia | 1 | Blue Mountains Grammar School | Wentworth Falls |
| 359 | Geography | Nye, Leah | 2 | Tara Anglican School for Girls | North Parramatta |
| 360 | Geography | Bryson, Finn Francis | 3 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 361 | Geography | Yan, Isabella | 4 | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
| 362 | Geography | Ali, Javed | 5 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 363 | Geography | Khoshab, Ashkan | 6 | Normanhurst Boys High School | Normanhurst |
| 364 | Geography | Shliapnikoff, Katherine | 7 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 365 | Geography | Wyche, Nicholas | 8 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 366 | Geography | Simic, Kristina | 9 | St Scholasticas College Glebe Point | Glebe Point |
| 367 | Geography | Adams, Sophie | 10 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 368 | German Beginners | Temple, Madeline Alexandra | 1 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 369 | German Beginners | Murdoch, Veronica Evelyn Lyn | 2 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 370 | German Beginners | Coyle, Alexander | 3 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 371 | German Beginners | Vaughan, Isabel Lucy | 4 | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | Darlinghurst |
| 372 | German Beginners | Bowman, Kate | 5 | Gosford High School | Gosford |
| 373 | German Continuers | Drevikovsky, Janek Otto | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 374 | German Continuers | Lambros, Angela | 2 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 375 | German Continuers | Booth, Lucy Anne | 3 | Abbotsleigh | Wahroonga |
| 376 | German Continuers | Betschart, Eveline | 4 | Cherrybrook Technology High School | Cherrybrook |
| 377 | German Continuers | Verdicchio, Alexandra | 5 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 378 | German Extension | Drevikovsky, Janek Otto | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 379 | German Extension | Lambros, Angela | 2 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 380 | German Extension | Wachsmann, Richard | 3 | North Sydney Boys High School | Crows Nest |
| 381 | German Extension | Heyworth, Lucy | 4 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 382 | German Extension | Cullen, Melissa | 5 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 383 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | Chen, Zhuo | 1 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 384 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | Lu, Helena Jia | 2 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 385 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | Ying, Yue | 3 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 386 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | Xiao, Lily Yao | 4 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 387 | Heritage Chinese (Mandarin) | Lowe, Alice | 5 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 388 | Heritage Japanese | Shibata, Runa | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 389 | Heritage Japanese | Sakakibara, Kai Martin | 2 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 390 | Heritage Japanese | Deak Harada, Akiyo | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 391 | Heritage Japanese | Titus, Sion Stirling | 4 | NSW School of Languages | Petersham |
| 392 | Heritage Korean | Min, Byeong-Yoon | 1 | Secondary College of Languages Chatswood Campus | Chatswood |
| 393 | Heritage Korean | Jin, Bora | 2 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 394 | Heritage Korean | Choi, Yun Suk (Michael) | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 395 | Heritage Korean | Lee, Ji Eun | 3 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 396 | Heritage Korean | Park, So Jung | 5 | Secondary College of Languages Strathfield Girls Campus | Strathfield |
| 397 | Hindi Continuers | Virmani, Vanshika | 1 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 398 | Hindi Continuers | Khatri, Meghna | 2 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 399 | Hindi Continuers | Gulati, Anannya | 3 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 400 | Hindi Continuers | Goyal, Ankit | 4 | Secondary College of Languages The Hills Sports Campus | Seven Hills |
| 401 | Hindi Continuers | Patel, Dhara Mahendrakumar | 5 | Outside Tutor | N/A |
| 402 | History Extension | Lee, Caitlin | 1 | Wenona School | North Sydney |
| 403 | History Extension | Gonzales, Eric | 2 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 404 | History Extension | Von Arnim, Theodora | 3 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
| 405 | History Extension | Lee, Kevin | 4 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 406 | History Extension | Noble, Declan Gwyn Watkins | 5 | Epping Boys High School | Eastwood |
| 407 | History Extension | Tulloch, Nicholas Aiden Jared | 6 | Blaxland High School | Blaxland |
| 408 | History Extension | Flanagan, Emily | 7 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 409 | History Extension | Saleeba, April Jean | 8 | Meriden School | Strathfield |
| 410 | History Extension | Vickovich, Damien | 9 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 411 | History Extension | Ryan, Siobhan Eilish | 10 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 412 | Hospitality Examination | Robertson, Kim | 1 | St Josephs Catholic High School | Albion Park |
| 413 | Hospitality Examination | Crossing, Jack | 2 | Marist College Eastwood | Eastwood |
| 414 | Hospitality Examination | Nguyen, Cindy | 3 | Cabramatta High School | Cabramatta |
| 415 | Hospitality Examination | Pratt, Emily | 4 | Mount St Patrick College | Murwillumbah |
| 416 | Hospitality Examination | Rana, Lotus | 4 | Wyndham College | Quakers Hill |
| 417 | Hospitality Examination | Smailes, Chelsea | 6 | MacKillop Catholic College | Warnervale |
| 418 | Hospitality Examination | Lieurance, Paige | 7 | Marist Sisters College Woolwich | Woolwich |
| 419 | Hospitality Examination | Lowe, Kate | 7 | Trinity Anglican College Albury | Thurgoona |
| 420 | Hospitality Examination | Pearman, Madeleine | 7 | Loreto Normanhurst | Normanhurst |
| 421 | Hospitality Examination | Leonard, Rachel Katherine | 10 | Merewether High School | Broadmeadow |
| 422 | Hospitality Examination | Ticehurst, Kate Louise | 10 | Winmalee High School | Winmalee |
| 423 | Human Services Examination | Wilson, Karla Jane | 1 | Northern Sydney Institute Meadowbank College | Meadowbank |
| 424 | Human Services Examination | Lee, Gloria Kwo Wing | 2 | Sydney Institute St George College | Kogarah |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 14 Feb 2023