HSC Academic Performance
Source: NSW HSC Merit Lists | Updated: 2025
Methodology
97.03
AU Guide Score
768
Distinguished Achievers
DA Count
76
All Rounders
Student Count
37
Top Achievers
Student Count
7
First in Course
Student Count
Darlinghurst Community & Property
Population Overview
6.0%
Chinese Population
10,615
Total Population
12,388
Density/km²
Area Safety
Higher
Safety Rating
16,618
Local Crime Rate
6,635
NSW Average
Main Ethnicities
6.0%
Chinese
33.6%
English
19.4%
Aust
13.8%
Irish
10.4%
Scottish
Property Prices
$2.5M
Median House
$991K
Median Unit
Rental Prices
$1,363
3BR House
$950
2BR House
$1,350
3BR Unit
$1,000
2BR Unit
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About This School
Sydney Grammar School is a independent school located in Eastern Sydney, Darlinghurst, offering co-educational education for K-12 with approximately 1900 students. 2025 HSC: 768 Distinguished Achievers (averaging over 2 per student, among NSW's top performers), 76 All-rounders, 37 Top Achievers, 7 First in Course. AU Guide Score: 97. Area: safety concerns, house median $2.46M.
Frequently Asked Questions
According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Sydney Grammar School achieved 768 Distinguished Achievers, averaging over 2 per student, among the top performers in NSW, 76 All-round Achievers, 37 Top Achievers in Course, and 7 First in Course. AU Guide rates this school 97 points. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)
Sydney Grammar School is an independent school located in Darlinghurst, offering Boys only education for K-12 with approximately 1900 students. Independent schools have higher fees; popular schools often have waiting lists.
Sydney Grammar School is located in 悉尼东区, Darlinghurst. According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 10,615, with Chinese comprising 6.00%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: English (33.63%), Aust (19.43%), Irish (13.78%), Scottish (10.41%), Chinese (5.96%).
Sydney Grammar School is located in 悉尼东区, Darlinghurst. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Darlinghurst has a crime rate of 16,618 per 100,000, which is 2.50x the NSW average (6,635). Above NSW average, recommend site visit.
Sydney Grammar School is located in Darlinghurst (postcode 2010). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $2.46M, unit median $0.99M. Above Sydney median prices.
Data sources: NESA 2025 | ABS 2021 | NSW Crime Statistics Agency 2025 | NSW Property 2025