Schools including St Clare’s in Waverley and Parramatta Marist High are outperforming high-fee private schools.
A new rule to enforce a more civil discourse on campus has been backed by the university. It’s caused alarm within.
Eastern suburbs private girls’ school Kambala was the best school for the subject in the 2024 HSC. Here’s how they did it.
Artificial intelligence could help in writing essays,but only if we take the time to reconsider their history and real purpose.
The Coalition has given its strongest signal yet that it will target rich city universities such as Sydney,Melbourne,UNSW and Monash with its own student caps.
One Sydney private boys school claimed one-quarter of the 51 perfect ATARs.
Labor will issue a go-slow on student visa processing once universities hit a certain number to get around Peter Dutton’s decision to block its student caps bill.
When the new principal was appointed in early April,this Sydney high school was struggling with an urgent need to fill more than a dozen vacant teaching positions.
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Menai High school student Isaac Warwar opens his ATAR results on Wednesday 18th December,2024.
On a warm November day last year,students took a train an hour north to the Hawkesbury River and boarded a creaky ferry to Milson Island. There,they built their ‘secret little academic weapon’.
Lily Thompson took on some of the HSC’s most difficult subjects,and is thrilled with her band 4s and 5s,while her classmate Isaac Warwar was shocked by his ATAR.
The race between North Sydney Boys and James Ruse was close,while a private school has surged into third.
HSC Students across the state have opened their ATAR results after the UAC website crashed.
See the top schools and look up your school in our interactive list.
Search by student or school to see who received a mark above 90 per cent.
Menai High School student Lily Thompson opens her HSC results on Wednesday,December 18,2024.
Adelaide is home to three universities and great cultural attractions,while hitting the books,then beach,is easy in the WA capital.
Few places in the world offer a student lifestyle to match that of Australia’s premier city.
We asked successful students how they made the transition to university.
There’s more to the Queensland capital than blue sky.
Dubbed the “education state”,tertiary study is entwined in the fabric of Victorian life.
Canberra’s appeal is underscored by its national icons.
Inspired by her Blue Mountains surroundings,HSC English dux Grace Costigan submitted a short fiction. Read two short extracts here.
Anubhav Ammangi combined his love of multiple STEM subjects to make the calculation – and has added to his tally of HSC first-in-course awards with a subject he almost dropped.
Sydney Grammar has scooped eight first-in-course awards,while Knox and Pymble Ladies’ College were not far behind. Search the list for the top student in every course.
Some 827 NSW International Baccalaureate students received their results on Tuesday morning,ahead of HSC results being released on Wednesday.
Freshwater Senior Campus has been transformational for many of its students. So why is the department tinkering with it?
Anubhav Ammangi,who has now come first in three HSC subjects,explains how to calculate it. And why it matters.
Students across the state opened their results on Saturday afternoon,and have posted their reactions to TikTok.
As they await their HSC results on Wednesday,these students reflect on their schooling.
Like many women,Hayley Jiang takes precautions to ensure her safety but she feels safer on campus.
The deal with the US-based technology company would give access to students and academics to a special version of ChatGPT.
The NSW government will turn a northern beaches senior high school into a year 7 to 12 campus under a plan to expand access to co-education.
Not all toys say “educational” on the box. Still,some can spark lifelong learning. Here’s what the experts put in toy boxes.
This year,I published 46 interviews in this space. These are the exchanges that most resonated with you,or most moved me,or turned out to be particularly prescient.
More than 76,000 HSC students – the largest-ever cohort – will receive their marks on Wednesday. These are the lessons graduates from the past four decades have for them.
This HSC English syllabus overhaul is a micro-history of why it is so important to keep fighting over books.
Female authors,poets and directors will make up 49 per cent of creative works on the prescribed text list,but some teachers have criticised the changes.
The cash-strapped council is also considering selling a street to SCEGGS Redlands.
Built a decade ago to cater for the growing number of children in Sydney’s north-west,The Ponds High and its neighbour,Riverbank Public,are two of the city’s super-sized public schools.
An eastern suburbs public school has asked its parents and citizens’ association to help cover teaching costs next year.
Some of Sydney’s top private schools posted surpluses of millions of dollars last year before imposing sharp fee hikes on parents.
Shore’s former headmaster,Tim Petterson,was dismissed following a culture review by the school’s government board.
It could become one of the most restrictive campuses in the country for peaceful protest,intellectual freedom and critical debate.
Students flocked to arts degrees during the pandemic. But almost four years on,alarm bells are ringing.
Public schools St Ives North and Oakhill Drive achieved similar overall score results to high-fee private girls schools Kambala and Ravenswood.
Boys now eclipse girls at both primary and high school in the latest international maths and science tests. See how Australia ranks.
The national curriculum authority has identified NSW schools achieving above-average results compared with students of similar backgrounds.
Judy McMahon,owner of Rose Bay harbourside restaurant Catalina,said more than half of her employees were on visas.