据叁陆零教育介绍：新南威尔士州政府公立中学有现代化的科学和语言实验室、图书馆、礼堂、体育馆、运动和娱乐设施等。学校的上学时间一般为早晨9:00至下午3:30,每周五天。主要教学科目有：英语、数学、自然科学、历史和地理。除此以外，学生还可以选择设计与技术、资讯科技、视觉艺术、音乐、英语以外的其他语言课程、运动与体育等。学生可以掌握多方面的知识和技能，从而为大学阶段的学习和未来的职业发展奠定稳固的基础。学生毕业时，将取得高中毕业证书（HSC）。之后，可以入读澳洲和海外的大学或高等学院。另外，新南威尔士州政府公立高中学费也较廉宜，每年学费不到7万元人民币。
澳大利亚新南威尔士州高中排名（HSC）
（ DA：90分以上的优秀率）
|
Rank |
School |
Exams Sat |
DA |
%DA |
|
1 |
James Ruse Agricultural High School |
1142 |
786 |
68.83% |
|
2 |
North Sydney Boys High School |
963 |
601 |
62.41% |
|
3 |
Baulkham Hills High School |
1234 |
730 |
59.16% |
|
4 |
Sydney Boys High School |
1216 |
690 |
56.74% |
|
5 |
North Sydney Girls High School |
1043 |
585 |
56.09% |
|
6 |
Sydney Girls High School |
1025 |
526 |
51.32% |
|
7 |
Hornsby Girls High School |
770 |
379 |
49.22% |
|
8 |
Fort Street High School |
957 |
444 |
46.39% |
|
9 |
Moriah College |
738 |
336 |
45.53% |
|
10 |
Northern Beaches Secondary College Manly Campus |
750 |
338 |
45.07% |
|
11 |
Ascham School |
470 |
203 |
43.19% |
|
12 |
Sydney Grammar School |
1235 |
528 |
42.75% |
|
13 |
SCEGGS Darlinghurst |
646 |
269 |
41.64% |
|
14 |
Kambala |
514 |
202 |
39.3% |
|
15 |
Pymble Ladies' College |
1395 |
546 |
39.14% |
|
16 |
St George Girls High School |
994 |
388 |
39.03% |
|
17 |
Masada College |
368 |
141 |
38.32% |
|
18 |
Meriden School |
574 |
217 |
37.8% |
|
19 |
Normanhurst Boys High School |
780 |
289 |
37.05% |
|
20 |
Abbotsleigh |
993 |
365 |
36.76% |
|
21 |
Loreto Normanhurst |
958 |
350 |
36.53% |
|
22 |
St Aloysius' College |
814 |
286 |
35.14% |
|
23 |
Sydney Technical High School |
940 |
325 |
34.57% |
|
24 |
REDDAM HOUSE |
412 |
142 |
34.47% |
|
25 |
Queenwood School for Girls |
473 |
160 |
33.83% |
|
26 |
Hurlstone Agricultural High School |
1143 |
381 |
33.33% |
|
27 |
Knox Grammar School |
1165 |
381 |
32.7% |
|
28 |
Caringbah High School |
873 |
284 |
32.53% |
|
29 |
Girraween High School |
845 |
273 |
32.31% |
|
30 |
Ravenswood School for Girls |
706 |
221 |
31.3% |
|
31 |
Conservatorium High School |
186 |
58 |
31.18% |
|
32 |
Malek Fahd Islamic School |
617 |
190 |
30.79% |
|
33 |
Presbyterian Ladies College Sydney |
843 |
258 |
30.6% |
|
34 |
Wenona School |
566 |
173 |
30.57% |
|
35 |
SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School |
1050 |
315 |
30% |
|
36 |
Kincoppal - Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart |
535 |
160 |
29.91% |
|
37 |
Roseville College |
526 |
155 |
29.47% |
|
38 |
Loreto Kirribilli |
774 |
224 |
28.94% |
|
39 |
Smith's Hill High School |
789 |
227 |
28.77% |
|
40 |
St Catherine's School |
468 |
133 |
28.42% |
|
41 |
Gosford High School |
1000 |
277 |
27.7% |
|
42 |
Emanuel School |
346 |
94 |
27.17% |
|
43 |
Kesser Torah College |
48 |
13 |
27.08% |
|
44 |
Frensham School |
307 |
78 |
25.41% |
|
45 |
Arden Anglican School |
237 |
60 |
25.32% |
|
46 |
Penrith High School |
868 |
214 |
24.65% |
|
47 |
Barker College |
1778 |
426 |
23.96% |
|
48 |
Danebank - An Anglican School For Girls |
469 |
108 |
23.03% |
|
49 |
Hunter Valley Grammar School |
424 |
97 |
22.88% |
|
50 |
St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College |
118 |
27 |
22.88% |
