Class of 2021
HSC 2021: The schools that punch above their weight
Not long ago, Bonnyrigg High School in Sydney’s west was the school ambitious parents avoided.
- Jordan Baker and Nigel Gladstone
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How a young western Sydney private school produced one of the standout HSC maths classes
Alpha Omega Senior College in Auburn has only existed for about 10 years, but it already has a success rate in maths to rival some of the state’s top selective schools.
- Natassia Chrysanthos and Nigel Gladstone
‘I was screaming for quite a bit’: ATARs deliver a high for students after the lows of 2021
James Ruse’s Abigail Carungay got out of bed at 5.45am not for her HSC marks, but for the camaraderie. “I wanted to experience the collective waiting,” she said.
- Natassia Chrysanthos, Billie Eder and Amelia McGuire
ATAR, HSC 2021 results as they happened: NSW Year 12 students receive ATARs after disrupted school year
Students have begun receiving their HSC results and band six results will be released here at noon. Follow the news as we celebrate the Class of 2021.
- Pallavi Singhal and Natassia Chrysanthos
Lucy topped extension English in the HSC. This is what she wrote
Lucy Saywell’s major work is a poem about climate change.
- Lucy Saywell
Not even the long winter of lockdown could stop James Ruse topping the HSC
James Ruse Agricultural High has topped the HSC for the 26th time and, this time, with even greater success. North Sydney Boys has returned to second position.
- Jordan Baker and Nigel Gladstone
From Beverly Hills to Baulkham Hills, the state’s top HSC students in every course revealed
Sixty students who weathered the state’s harshest COVID-19 lockdown restrictions have topped HSC courses, while Sydney Grammar snared nine first places.
- Jordan Baker, Nigel Gladstone and Natassia Chrysanthos
HSC top achievers list accidentally published early
The NSW Education Standards Authority accidentally published a list of top HSC achievers three days early.
- Jordan Baker
‘They are the most remarkable young people we’ve had go through the school’
The class of 2021 will get their HSC results on Thursday, but their certificate will not recognise the hardship they overcame to get it.
- Jordan Baker
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