Congratulations to the Holy Cross College Ryde Class of 2025 on your outstanding Higher School Certificate (HSC) results!

Our school climbed five places in The Sydney Morning Herald rankings, placing 150th in the state.

We recorded 39 Distinguished Achievers, with more than 26 per cent of students receiving an ATAR of more than 85. 

Two students received nominations across the HSC Showcases, while together the cohort received 27 nationally recognised VET Certificate II and III qualifications

SUCCESS ACROSS THE SYSTEM 

Sydney Catholic Schools is celebrating an outstanding year of achievement with the Class of 2025 delivering some of the strongest HSC results in the system’s history.

Nearly 4,500 SCS students completed HSC exams this year, collectively achieving 2,875 Distinguished Achievers listings, 43 Top Achievers, 53 All Rounders. Five schools ranked among the top 100 high schools in NSW in The Sydney Morning Herald HSC rankings, with 17 schools in the top 150.

Sydney Catholic Schools again enjoyed incredible success across the Creative and Performing Arts and Vocational Education and Training (VET), with students receiving a record 321 nominations across HSC Showcases, and 1,989 nationally recognised VET Certificate II and III qualifications.