We are very proud of all our graduating students and their achievements in the HSC and IBDP this year. These results are a testament to their dedication, hard work, and resilience through a year of challenges and growth.
This success is a shared journey that includes not only our students but also their families, and teachers, all of whom have contributed so much to support and guide them. As we celebrate these results, we’re also reminded that learning and growth extend beyond exams. Every one of our students has developed valuable skills, resilience, and character that will serve them well in the future.
HSC DUX
Congratulations to James Rivlin and Matthew Radvin who have been named as our joint HSC Dux each with the highest achievable ATAR of 99.95. This is an outstanding achievement, and both students deserve our warmest congratulations.
Caspar Nicholson has been named as Proxime Accessit of the 2024 HSC programme with an ATAR of 99.9. Congratulations!
IBDP DUX
Congratulations to both Angus Malcolm and Charlie Xin who have both been named as our joint IBDP Dux with an outstanding 43 of a possible 45. This is a wonderful achievement.
Three students have achieved the accolade of Proxime Accessit of the 2024 IB programme with a score of 42 of a maximum 45. Our congratulations go to Anthony Chuang, William Colquhoun and Owen Woolford.
HONOUR ROLL OF OTHER OUTSTANDING ATARS
This year, 14 boys achieved a rank of between 99 and higher. Congratulations to:
Matthew Radvin 99.95
James Rivlin 99.95
Caspar Nicholson 99.9
Oliver Fletcher 99.8
Wesley Woodhouse 99.75
Tom Gloster 99.7
Caled Dasey 99.7
Theodore Walsh 99.65
Lachlan Reynolds 99.6
Austin Fairfax 99.5
Tex Christensen 99.45
Joel Droga 99.25
Aden Laux 99.2
Anthony Liao 99.05
HSC TOP ACHIEVERS PLACE IN COURSE
I am delighted to announce our students who have places in the State:
James Rivlin ranked 1st in the State in English Advanced, 2nd in the State in Latin Continuers, 3rd in the State in Latin Extension and 3rd in the State in Drama.
Matthew Radvin ranked 2nd in the State in Drama, 5th in the State in English Extension 1 and 14th in the State in English Advanced.
Oliver Fletcher ranked 4th in the State in Drama.
Lachlan Reynolds ranked 5th in the State in Geography.
Joel Droga ranked 6th in the State in Drama.
Caspar Nicholson ranked 6th in the State in Geography and 12th in the State in Legal Studies.
Felix Hemmes Angelucci ranked 10th in the State in Construction Examination.
Theodore Walsh ranked 17th in the State in Biology.
Tex Christensen ranked 17th in the State in PDHPE.
These results reflect the scope and breadth of excellence across the range of HSC subjects on offer at Cranbrook.
HSC ALL ROUND ACHIEVERS
Students who are eligible for naming on the HSC All Round Achievers List have gained 90% or better in ten or more HSC units. This year, 15 Cranbrook boys achieved a place on this prestigious list. Our many congratulations go to:
Tex Christensen, Caleb Dasey, Joel Droga, Austin Fairfax, Oliver Fletcher, Tom Gloster, Gus Heerey, Aden Laux, Edward Lewin, Caspar Nicholson, Matthew Radvin, James Rivlin, Joshua Skelin, Theodore Walsh and Wesley Woodhouse.
HSC DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVERS
The Distinguished Achievers List names students who have scored 90% or above in a subject to receive a merit (Band 6 Result) in one or more subjects. We are delighted to announce that the following students are featured on this list:
Hugo Andreas, Julian Baggett, Lex Baldwin, Alessandro Biles, Sean Cahill, Henry Callaghan, Jake Cane, Jamie Carlisle, Tex Christensen, Mitchell Coles, Alexander Copping, Angus Cotter, Charles Cox, Tomas Crennan, Zachary Cronin, Thomas Culpin, Hugo Da Silva, Hugo Darke, Sevasto Dascarolis, Caleb Dasey, Matthew Downes, Joel Droga, John Dulhunty, Charles Dwyer, Thomas Edwards, Austin Fairfax, Luke Falla, Oliver Fletcher, Callum Forato, John Gerangelos, Jack Gerasimatos, Tom Gloster, Jonathan Gold, Mitchell Gray, Huon Groves, Jaden Gupta, Edward Hambly, Harry Hamilford, Jack Hawkins, Thomas Hay, Finn Haysom, Gus Heerey, Felix Hemmes Angelucci, Thomas Herron, Noah Hunter, James Jabbour, Matthew Jabbour, Maxim Jamour, Lucian Johnson, Harrison Jones, Julian Kelly, Will Kimberley, Daniel Kuperman, Lachlan Larsson, Aden Laux, Crusoe Leddie, Loki Leibert, Edward Lewin, Anthony Liao, Oliver Lyons, Edward Maier, Felix Malcolm, Hamish McDonald, Jack McPhillips, Inigo McVinish, Lucas Meldrum, Kiran Mohan, Max Moylan, Hamish Murray, William Murray, Henry Myers, Xavier Newham, Caspar Nicholson, Eli Nyholm, William Poulos, Lachlan Pryer, Matthew Radvin, Lachlan Reynolds, James Rivlin, William Roberts, Thomas Schall, Joel Schmalzbach, Charlie Shaw, Lucas Xavier Simich, Joshua Skelin, Harry Skurnik, Eden Smith IV, Peter Soumilas, Joshua Sprague, Luke Steel, Gabriel Sukkar, Marcell Szentmariay, David Tabachnik, Ethan Tan, Shane Tang, Anthony Tauszik, Benjamin Tay, Jax Taylor, Harry Tennant, James Toll, Max Tory, Hamish Tudehope, William Van Der Byl, Theodore Walsh, Charles Walshe, Ted White, Edward Williams, Wesley Woodhouse, Lochlain Wotherspoon and Sean Yung.
HSC – EXCEPTIONAL COURSE RESULTS
This year’s merits came from a wide range of courses, demonstrating the breadth of study and academic excellence that exists within Cranbrook.
IB – WITH DISTINCTION
This year’s IB results not only reflect the academic excellence of our students but are also testament to their intellectual curiosity and passion for learning. The depth of academic achievement within this cohort is reflected in the high number of students who achieved their Diploma ‘with Distinction’ by scoring 40 or more points. Our warmest congratulations to:
Angus Malcolm 43
Charlie Xin 43
Anthony Chuang 42
William Colquhoun 42
Owen Woolford 42
Piers Alcott 41
Alex Hong 41
Cameron La 41
Tobias Minnett 41
Alexander Benz 40
Jack Stone 40
Robert Wyer 40
Paul Graebner 40
IB – EXCEPTIONAL COURSE RESULTS
A grade of 7 is the highest possible grade in an individual IBDP subject and represents an outstanding achievement. Grades of 7 have been achieved by the following students in a wide range of courses:
English Language and Literature: Christian Collier, Angus Malcolm, James Mills, William Colquhoun, Owen Woolford and Charlie Xin
English Literature: Piers Alcott and Robert Wyer
Chinese B – Mandarin: Zimo Li
French B: Angus Malcolm
German B: Paul Graebner
Japanese ab initio: Alex Hong, Cameron La and Archie Stanish
Spanish ab initio: Charlie Xin
Economics: Anthony Chuang and Jack Stone
Environmental Systems and Societies: Anthony Chuang and Tobias Minnett
Global Politics: Anthony Chuang, Alex Hong, Diego Lerma, Angus Malcolm and Owen Woolford
History: Piers Alcott, Leonid Burshtein and William Colquhoun
Psychology: Felix Hatherall, Cormac Herron and Charlie Xin
Chemistry: Cameron La, Paul Graebner and William Colquhoun
Physics: Willam Colquhoun, Charlie Xin and Alex Hong
Mathematics Analysis and Approaches HL: Diego Lerma, Robert Wyer and Charlie Xin
Mathematics Analysis and Approaches SL: Angus Malcolm, Owen Woolford and Alexander Benz
Music HL: Alexander Benz
Theatre HL: Tobias Minnett and Cormac Herron
Visual Arts: Cameron La
NESA SHOWCASES & EXHIBITIONS
Our performance across the Arts is to be highly commended once more this year with a series of student nominations for possible inclusion in the following NESA Showcases and Exhibitions.
Please click here to view the nominations received by our Class of 2024.
Congratulations once again to the Class of 2024 – we are excited to see where you go from here. Please click on the video here to view some of the cohort’s reflections.
Further detailed analysis will take place as we receive full information over coming weeks, and we will share the full results across both academic pathways with you early in Term 1 2025.
Kind wishes
Michele Marquet
Acting Head of School
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