Sunshine Coast Grammar School is proud to celebrate the outstanding academic achievements of the Class of 2024, marking another year of excellence and further positioning the school as one of the leading educational institutions in the state.
On the back of the School’s outstanding Secondary NAPLAN results, Sunshine Coast Grammar Schools Year 12 graduates have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to their studies, with results showcasing the culmination of years of dedication, resilience, and passion for learning.
Sunshine Coast Grammar School is delighted to acknowledge James Luu as the School’s top-performing student. A remarkable 6 students scored in the top 1%, attaining an impressive ATAR of 99 or above, reflecting the students’ focus and dedication.
A large percentage of the cohort have excelled in their academic pursuits with approximately 32.71 per cent achieving a ranking score of 95 or above and 55.14 per cent of students achieving an ATAR of 90 or above. While 81.31 per cent of students scored 80 or above.
Sunshine Coast Grammar School Principal, Mrs Anna Owen, expressed her pride in the graduating cohort, acknowledging their remarkable accomplishments as a testament to the school’s high-quality education and supportive learning environment.
“The Class of 2024 has truly excelled, demonstrating their ability to rise to the challenge and achieve at the highest level. These results are a reflection of our students’ hard work, the expertise and commitment of our dedicated staff, and the support of families who have journeyed alongside them,” said Mrs Owen
Sunshine Coast Grammar School also acknowledges Zara Kerin-Bird who received a QCE Achievement Award for the Highest Achievement in the Humanities. Zara also scored a perfect 100/100 across three subject areas. Zara plans to study law at The University of Queensland and complete a diploma in French with a view to work for the United Nations, advocating for human rights. Her love for solving complex problems and engaging with real people is driving her passion to pursue a career in law.
“As a non-selective, regional school, Sunshine Coast Grammar continues to deliver exceptional outcomes, reinforcing our reputation for academic excellence. Beyond the classroom, our students actively engage in a wide range of co-curricular and service opportunities, which equips them with the skills and character to thrive in all areas of life.”
Sunshine Coast Grammar’s approach to holistic education aims to inspire every graduate to pursue their passions and unlock their full potential. Many graduates are set to embark on pathways in fields such as medicine, commerce, law, performing arts, and engineering, with the confidence to make meaningful contributions to their local community and further afield.
“We are immensely proud of the Class of 2024 and congratulate each student on their individual achievements. As they prepare to take their next steps, we encourage them to embrace their passions, work hard, and continue to pursue excellence in all they do.”
Summary of results for Sunshine Coast Grammar School:
- ATAR 99 and above : 5.61 per cent of eligible students
- ATAR 95 and above: 32.71 per cent of eligible students
- ATAR 90 and above: 55.14 per cent of eligible students
- ATAR 80 and above: 81.31 per cent of eligible students