This report lists the winners of Subject Certificate of Excellence awards (formerly Certificate of Distinction awards) in 2017, along with the school that they attended.
These awards are granted by the School Curriculum and Standards Authority to the top 0.5% of students in each tertiary entrance subject based on their examination marks.
Special Subject Certificates of Excellence may be awarded to a student who is ineligible for a Subject Certificate of Excellence but who has otherwise satisfied all other requirements for the award.
| 1 | Accounting and Finance | Special Subject Cert of Excellence | WERN, ASHLEY YEE SHOU | Sunway College | Malaysia |
| 2 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | EVANS, LAUREN | St Marys Anglican Girls School | Karrinyup |
| 3 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | HUTCHERSON, LUKE | Scotch College | Claremont |
| 4 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | LEUNG, ELWAY | Perth Modern School | Subiaco |
| 5 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | VENKATRAMAN, SNEHA | Rossmoyne Senior High School | Rossmoyne |
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| 6 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | YACOB, JOHANES | Corpus Christi College | Willetton |
| 7 | Accounting and Finance | Subject Cert of Excellence | YOUM, JENNIFER YAE-JIN | Rossmoyne Senior High School | Rossmoyne |
| 8 | Ancient History | Subject Cert of Excellence | GUMMERY, TALICA JOYCE | Perth Modern School | Subiaco |
| 9 | Ancient History | Subject Cert of Excellence | SIVERSSON, SHAWNA WELLINGTON | Shenton College | Shenton Park |
| 10 | Applied Information Technology | Subject Cert of Excellence | CICCARELLI, SARAH | Santa Maria College | Melville |
| 11 | Applied Information Technology | Subject Cert of Excellence | GARDINER, OLIVIA | Penrhos College | Como |
| 12 | Applied Information Technology | Subject Cert of Excellence | SAMANTA, SHREYA | Penrhos College | Como |
| 13 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | BRENNAN-WALKER, PATRICK | Applecross Senior High School | Ardross |
| 14 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | CRISP, SAMANTHA KATE | Esperance Senior High School | Esperance |
| 15 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | ELSOM, TRINITY JO | Perth Modern School | Subiaco |
| 16 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | MAVOR, SCARLETT | St Marys Anglican Girls School | Karrinyup |
| 17 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | MCSKIMMING, LAURA | Methodist Ladies College | Claremont |
| 18 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | MOFFET, JOEL | Guildford Grammar School | Guildford |
| 19 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | PIANTA, ISABEL GENEVIEVE | Margaret River Senior High School | Margaret River |
| 20 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | PLANT, MARY MARTIN | Shenton College | Shenton Park |
| 21 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | SHACKLETON, ADA MARY LIN | Perth Modern School | Subiaco |
| 22 | Biology | Subject Cert of Excellence | STANICICH, THOMAS | Guildford Grammar School | Guildford |
| 23 | Business Management and Enterprise | Special Subject Cert of Excellence | MING, RYAN MOEY WEI | Sunway College | Malaysia |
| 24 | Business Management and Enterprise | Special Subject Cert of Excellence | NOT FOR PUBLICATION | Sunway College | Malaysia |
| 25 | Business Management and Enterprise | Subject Cert of Excellence | MEADOWCROFT, AARON | Kennedy Baptist College | Bull Creek |