HSC Academic Performance
Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025
Methodology
95.24
AU Guide Score
452
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
29
All Rounders
Student Count
6
Top Achievers
Student Count
3
First in Course
Student Count
Strathfield Community & Property
Population Overview
21.7%
Chinese Population
25,915
Total Population
3,957
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,287
Local Crime Rate
6,635
NSW Average
Main Ethnicities
21.7%
Chinese
8.2%
English
7.7%
Aust
7.7%
Korean
7.4%
Indian
Property Prices
$3.9M
Median House
$748K
Median Unit
Rental Prices
$980
3BR House
-
2BR House
$900
3BR Unit
$750
2BR Unit
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About This School
Meriden School is a independent school located in Eastern Sydney, Strathfield, offering co-educational education for K-12 with approximately 1700 students. 2025 HSC: 452 Distinguished Achievers (averaging over 2 per student, among NSW's top performers), 29 All-rounders, 6 Top Achievers, 3 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 95. Area: Chinese 21.7%, safe, house median $3.92M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Meriden School achieved 452 Distinguished Achievers, averaging over 2 per student, among the top performers in NSW, 29 All-round Achievers, 6 Top Achievers in Course, and 3 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 95 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Meriden School is an independent school located in Strathfield, offering Girls only education for K-12 with approximately 1700 students. Independent schools have higher fees; popular schools often have waiting lists.
Meriden School is located in 悉尼东区, Strathfield (NSW). According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 25,915, with Chinese comprising 21.70%. One of Sydney's major Chinese communities. Main ethnic groups: Chinese (21.74%), English (8.22%), Aust (7.74%), Korean (7.71%), Indian (7.43%).
Meriden School is located in 悉尼东区, Strathfield. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Strathfield has a crime rate of 5,287 per 100,000, which is 0.80x the NSW average (6,635). Below NSW average, a safe area.
Meriden School is located in Strathfield (postcode 2135). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $3.92M, unit median $0.75M. A premium residential area in Sydney.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025