This report shows the 2020 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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| 250 | Engineering Studies | Nguyen, Elvis | 8 | Cecil Hills High School | Cecil Hills |
| 251 | Engineering Studies | Lin, Eric | 9 | Penrith High School | Penrith |
| 252 | Engineering Studies | Sotomayor, Joshua | 9 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 253 | English Advanced | Gibb, Alexandra | 1 | Hunter Valley Grammar School | Ashtonfield |
| 254 | English Advanced | Stevens, Marie-Claire | 2 | Ascham School | Edgecliff |
| 255 | English Advanced | Arabit, Joseph | 3 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 256 | English Advanced | Nason, Lily | 3 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 257 | English Advanced | Thom, Mia | 3 | Byron Bay High School | Byron Bay |
| 258 | English Advanced | Bourke, Olivia | 6 | Caringbah High School | Caringbah |
| 259 | English Advanced | Lam, Grace | 6 | Sydney Girls High School | Surry Hills |
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| 260 | English Advanced | Lim, Julina | 8 | Cabramatta High School | Cabramatta |
| 261 | English Advanced | Bradford, Ella May | 9 | Hornsby Girls High School | Hornsby |
| 262 | English Advanced | Ong-Le, Taylor | 10 | St George Girls High School | Kogarah |
| 263 | English Advanced | Ye, Sariena | 11 | James Ruse Agricultural High School | Carlingford |
| 264 | English Advanced | Rice, Oliver | 12 | Reddam House Bondi Campus | North Bondi |
| 265 | English Advanced | Service, Hugh | 12 | Hunters Hill High School | Hunters Hill |
| 266 | English Advanced | Lam, Kristy | 14 | Prairiewood High School | Prairiewood |
| 267 | English Advanced | Khor, Jessica | 15 | Girraween High School | Girraween |
| 268 | English Advanced | O'Leary, Darcie | 16 | St Philips Christian College Port Stephens | Salamander Bay |
| 269 | English Advanced | Ong, Natasha June-Ann | 16 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 270 | English Advanced | Georgakopoulou, Angeliki | 18 | St Euphemia College | Bankstown |
| 271 | English Advanced | Hawkins, Nash | 18 | Parramatta Marist High School | Westmead |
| 272 | English Advanced | Xu, Yige | 18 | Danebank An Anglican School for Girls | Hurstville |
| 273 | English EAL/D | Lai, Wing Yan | 1 | St Catherines School | Waverley |
| 274 | English EAL/D | Tran, Thu Ngoc Hoang | 1 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 275 | English EAL/D | Pham, Duy Long | 3 | Chester Hill High School | Chester Hill |
| 276 | English EAL/D | Xiao, Zhenzi Zoe | 4 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford |
| 277 | English EAL/D | Zhao, Yingyi | 4 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 278 | English EAL/D | Chen, Yantong | 6 | Macarthur Girls High School | Parramatta |
| 279 | English EAL/D | Wang, Juehan | 6 | Asquith Girls High School | Asquith |
| 280 | English EAL/D | Huang, Jiashu | 8 | The Hills Grammar School | Kenthurst |
| 281 | English EAL/D | To, Hong Nhat Phuong | 9 | Burwood Girls High School | Croydon |
| 282 | English EAL/D | Lin, Stephanie | 10 | Carlingford High School | Carlingford |
| 283 | English Extension 1 | Li, Akina | 1 | Pymble Ladies College | Pymble |
| 284 | English Extension 1 | Ruddick, Joseph Richard | 2 | St Ignatius College | Lane Cove |
| 285 | English Extension 1 | Murphy, Eamonn | 3 | Sydney Grammar School | Darlinghurst |
| 286 | English Extension 1 | Coombs, Eszter Violet | 4 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 287 | English Extension 1 | O, Narah | 5 | William Clarke College | Kellyville |
| 288 | English Extension 1 | Arabit, Joseph | 6 | St Patricks Marist College | Dundas |
| 289 | English Extension 1 | Ong, Natasha June-Ann | 7 | Kincoppal Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart | Vaucluse |
| 290 | English Extension 1 | Sullivan, Sophie | 8 | Castle Hill High School | Castle Hill |
| 291 | English Extension 1 | Shiel-Dick, Jonathon | 9 | St Aloysius College | Milsons Point |
| 292 | English Extension 1 | Chang, Kay | 10 | Concord High School | Concord |
| 293 | English Extension 2 | Coombs, Eszter Violet | 1 | Fort Street High School | Petersham |
| 294 | English Extension 2 | Buchen, Ava | 2 | Kambala | Rose Bay |
| 295 | English Extension 2 | O'Neill, Mary-Rose | 3 | Montgrove College | Orchard Hills |
| 296 | English Extension 2 | Bentley, Harrison | 4 | St Josephs College Hunters Hill | Hunters Hill |
| 297 | English Extension 2 | Gabay, Jasper | 5 | Moriah College | Queens Park |
| 298 | English Extension 2 | Dabaja, Gwendalyn | 6 | Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney | Croydon |
| 299 | English Extension 2 | Evans, Fynn | 7 | Marist College North Shore | North Sydney |
Source: NSW Education Standards Authority (NESA).
Supplementary data from school publications.
Supplementary data from school publications.
Last Updated: 7 Sep 2023