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HSC Honour Roll - All Years Summary

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Overall Performance

Total Band 6/E4

33,615

Total State Ranks

242

Years of Data

25

Top 10 Schools Over Time

Top 10 schools each year ranked by Band 6/E4 count in this course

Ranking based on number of Band 6/E4 achievements per year. #1 = most achievements.

Current Top 10

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#1North Sydney Girls High School
#2North Sydney Boys High School
#2James Ruse Agricultural High School
#4Sydney Girls High School
#4Hornsby Girls High School
#6Ravenswood School for Girls
#7Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney
#8Sydney Grammar School
#8Meriden School
#10Newington College

Top 10 Schools by Year

#SchoolBand 6/E4
1North Sydney Girls High School49
2North Sydney Boys High School37
3James Ruse Agricultural High School37
4Sydney Girls High School33
5Hornsby Girls High School33
6Ravenswood School for Girls30
7Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney29
8Sydney Grammar School28
9Meriden School28
10Newington College27

Top 10 Schools by State Ranks (Last 10 Years)

Schools with the highest number of state rank placements in this course over the past 10 years

#SchoolState Ranks
1Kambala6
2Barker College6
3Sydney Grammar School5
4Meriden School3
5Hornsby Girls High School3
6Cranbrook School3
7Sydney Girls High School2
8St Marys Senior High School2
9St Ignatius' College2
10St Aloysius College2

Top 10 Public Schools by Average HSC Mark

Top 10 NSW public schools ranked by highest average HSC mark in this course across all years

#SchoolAvg. HSC Mark
1Normanhurst Boys High School92.9
2St Marys Senior High School92.8
3Penrith High School92.5
4North Sydney Boys High School92.3
5Castle Hill High School92.0
6Newtown High School of Performing Arts91.7
7Burwood Girls High School91.6
8Hornsby Girls High School91.2
9James Ruse Agricultural High School91.0
10Baulkham Hills High School91.0

Average HSC marks sourced from the school's annual report (SPaRO data). NSW public schools only. Subjects with fewer than 10 students are not provided.

Year by Year Breakdown

YearBand 6/E4State Ranks
20251,55810View details
20241,58711View details
20231,50410View details
20221,35810View details
20211,42410View details
20201,37810View details
20191,19410View details
20181,54010View details
20171,29710View details
20161,54110View details
20151,56110View details
20141,48310View details
20131,23710View details
20121,31610View details
20111,42610View details
20101,36610View details
20091,28610View details
20081,46810View details
20071,35410View details
20061,04610View details
20051,50210View details
20041,35110View details
200387210View details
200267410View details
20011,2921View details
Data last updated: 22 February 2026 at 04:34 pm AEDT