HSC Academic Performance
Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025
Methodology
81.07
AU Guide Score
165
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
7
All Rounders
Student Count
4
Top Achievers
Student Count
-
First in Course
Student Count
Newcastle Community & Property
Population Overview
2.2%
Chinese Population
3,852
Total Population
3,330
Density/km²
Main Ethnicities
42.9%
English
29.3%
Aust
15.8%
Irish
14.3%
Scottish
Property Prices
$1.6M
Median House
$846K
Median Unit
Rental Prices
$895
3BR House
$700
2BR House
$810
3BR Unit
$700
2BR Unit
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About This School
Newcastle Grammar School is a independent school located in Newcastle, offering co-educational education for K-12 with approximately 1100 students. 2025 HSC: 165 Distinguished Achievers (averaging over 1.2 per student, excellent results), 7 All-rounders, 4 Top Achievers, 0 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 81. Area: limited safety data, house median $1.61M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Newcastle Grammar School achieved 165 Distinguished Achievers, averaging over 1.2 per student, excellent results, 7 All-round Achievers, 4 Top Achievers in Course, and 0 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 81 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Newcastle Grammar School is an independent school located in Newcastle, offering Coed only education for K-12 with approximately 1100 students. Independent schools have higher fees; popular schools often have waiting lists.
Newcastle Grammar School is located in Newcastle. According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 3,852, with Chinese comprising 2.20%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (42.86%), Aust (29.26%), Irish (15.78%), Scottish (14.33%), German (4.57%).
Crime data for Newcastle Grammar School's area is not available.
Newcastle Grammar School is located in Newcastle (postcode 2300). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $1.61M, unit median $0.85M. Close to Sydney median prices.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025