HSC Academic Performance
Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025
Methodology
87.69
AU Guide Score
281
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
9
All Rounders
Student Count
7
Top Achievers
Student Count
3
First in Course
Student Count
Stanmore Community & Property
Population Overview
5.9%
Chinese Population
7,619
Total Population
6,255
Density/km²
Area Safety
Safe
Safety Rating
5,408
Local Crime Rate
6,635
NSW Average
Main Ethnicities
32.3%
English
26.4%
Aust
16.3%
Irish
10.6%
Scottish
Property Prices
$2.4M
Median House
$928K
Median Unit
Rental Prices
$1,300
3BR House
-
2BR House
-
3BR Unit
$710
2BR Unit
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About This School
Newington College is a independent school located in Eastern Sydney, Stanmore, offering co-educational education for K-12 with approximately 2100 students. 2025 HSC: 281 Distinguished Achievers (averaging over 1.2 per student, excellent results), 9 All-rounders, 7 Top Achievers, 3 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 87. Area: safe, house median $2.4M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Newington College achieved 281 Distinguished Achievers, averaging over 1.2 per student, excellent results, 9 All-round Achievers, 7 Top Achievers in Course, and 3 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 87 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Newington College is an independent school located in Stanmore, offering Boys only education for K-12 with approximately 2100 students. Independent schools have higher fees; popular schools often have waiting lists.
Newington College is located in 悉尼东区, Stanmore (NSW). According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 7,619, with Chinese comprising 5.90%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (32.31%), Aust (26.41%), Irish (16.34%), Scottish (10.62%), Italian (6.64%).
Newington College is located in 悉尼东区, Stanmore. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Stanmore has a crime rate of 5,408 per 100,000, which is 0.81x the NSW average (6,635). Below NSW average, a safe area.
Newington College is located in Stanmore (postcode 2048). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $2.4M, unit median $0.93M. Above Sydney median prices.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025