2012 NTCET data

In 2012, 1194 students completed the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (NTCET). Of this cohort, 861 students studied in government schools and 134 identified as being Aboriginal.

The top Northern Territory (NT) student is Sophie Claire Philip from Darwin High School with an ATAR of 99.95 and a university aggregate of 79.80.

The top Aboriginal student is Jamie Christine Collins from Darwin High School, with an ATAR of 95 and a university aggregate of 71.80.

The NTCET top 20 students were from 3 schools across the NT.

  • Darwin High School (14 students)
  • Katherine High School (3 students)
  • St Philip's College (3 students).

ATAR scores of the top 20 NT candidates range from 98.45 to 99.95, with a university aggregate range of 75.60 to 79.80.

Download the 2012 NTCET results XLSX (23.5 KB).

Source South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Board post-clerical results release
Date of extract 4/03/2013
NTCET completer Students who attained the NTCET from a government or non-government school during the given year.  
Top 20 The 20 best performing students in the NT, ranked on the basis of university aggregates.
Counting rules 1. Completers are only counted once, at the school through which they obtained their NTCET result.
2. For Stage 1 and Stage 2 subjects, only students who completed the subjects are included.
Data supression Details of students in the top 20 have been suppressed where consent was not given to share results publicly.

2012 NTCET completers, by sector

AboriginalNon-AboriginalTotal
Government 111 750 861
Non-Government 23 310 333
Total 134 1060 1194

Top 20 NTCET completers (2012)

Surname Given Names School NameAggregateATAR
Philip Sophie Claire Darwin High School 79.8 99.95
Zhao Chris Zi-Fan Darwin High School 79.4 99.9
McCULLOUGH Rachael Alana St Philip's College 79.2 99.9
Armitage Ellis Mason Darwin High School 79 99.85
Wang Yige Darwin High School 78.8 99.75
Mpehle Khaya Donald Darwin High School 78.8 99.75
McGuinness Mallory Rose Darwin High School 78.6 99.75
Polwaththe Rathubaduge Prabhatha Anusus Weerakoon De Silva Darwin High School 78.4 99.7
Bell Matthew David Katherine High School 78.2 99.65
ZAHRA Isaac John St Philip's College 78.2 99.65
Dickens Jethro Paul Darwin High School 78.2 99.65
ROBERTSON Claire Helen St Philip's College 77.2 99.2
Newbery Samuel James Darwin High School 77.2 99.2
Craven Ashlee Katherine High School 76.6 98.95
Maglieri Daniel Jay Darwin High School 76.4 98.85
Lim Mei Siu Darwin High School 76.2 98.75
Cowley Miranda Zoe Darwin High School 76 98.65
Chowdhury Showmik Darwin High School 76 98.65
Suppressed for privacy   
Jackson Thomas Anthony Katherine High School 75.6 98.45
Christie Fayth-Adelaide Putri Darwin High School 75.6 98.45

Stage 1 subject completion, by learning area (2012)

Learning AreaSubjectGovernmentNon-GovernmentTotal
Arts Creative Arts 306 88 394
Dance 150 58 208
Drama 120 85 205
Music Advanced 18 40 58
Music Experience 222 33 255
Visual Arts - Art 552 214 766
Visual Arts - Design 221 37 258
Total 1589 555 2144
Business, Enterprise, And Technology Accounting 119 42 161
Business And Enterprise 291 137 428
Business And Enterprise: Local Program 19 0 19
Communication Products 290 136 426
Information Processing And Publishing 292 31 323
Information Technology 62 68 130
Material Products 197 75 272
Systems And Control Products 54 0 54
Workplace Practices 150 49 199
Total 1474 538 2012
Cross-Disciplinary Community Studies 180 28 208
Cross-Disciplinary Studies 34 0 34
Integrated Learning 461 153 614
Personal Learning Plan 1797 781 2578
Personal Learning Plan: Modified 1 0 1
Total 2473 962 3435
English English 1508 852 2360
English As A Second Language 243 46 289
English Pathways 555 139 694
English: Modified 1 0 1
Literacy For Work And Community Life 375 80 455
Total 2682 1117 3799
Health And Physical Education Child Studies 292 1 293
Food And Hospitality 399 113 512
Health 239 28 267
Outdoor Education 177 150 327
Physical Education 1085 294 1379
Total 2192 586 2778
Humanities And Social Sciences Aboriginal Studies 41 25 66
Ancient Studies 45 0 45
Economics 55 42 97
Geography 73 117 190
History 167 189 356
Legal Studies 124 140 264
Media Studies 105 68 173
Philosophy 18 22 40
Religion Studies 0 276 276
Society And Culture 35 14 49
Society And Culture: Local Program 17 0 17
Tourism 29 17 46
Women'S Studies 17 0 17
Total 726 910 1636
Languages Australian Languages 2 0 2
Chinese (Background Speakers) 14 0 14
Chinese (Beginners) 22 0 22
Chinese (Continuers) 38 0 38
French (Beginners) 8 0 8
French (Continuers) 2 16 18
German (Continuers) 1 4 5
Indonesian (Beginners) 32 0 32
Indonesian (Continuers) 84 28 112
Italian (Beginners) 16 0 16
Italian (Continuers) 27 0 27
Japanese (Beginners) 34 10 44
Japanese (Continuers) 73 6 79
Modern Greek (Continuers) 28 0 28
Spanish (Beginners) 34 8 42
Total 415 72 487
Mathematics Mathematical Applications 831 415 1246
Mathematics 776 474 1250
Mathematics Pathways 364 88 452
Numeracy For Work And Community Life 536 140 676
Total 2507 1117 3624
Sciences Agriculture And Horticulture 36 0 36
Biology 512 281 793
Chemistry 434 216 650
Nutrition 117 45 162
Physics 345 238 583
Psychology 372 204 576
Scientific Studies 244 24 268
Total 2060 1008 3068
Self-Directed Community Learning Programs Community Development 0 1 1
Performance 0 1 1
Self Development 2 1 3
Volunteering 2 0 2
Total 4 3 7
Other Subjects Additional Status 66 30 96
Australian Air Force Cadets 6 0 6
Australian Army Cadets 5 0 5
Australian Music Examinations Board 1 1 2
Duke Of Edinburgh'S Award 20 37 57
Literacy 46 18 64
Numeracy 39 15 54
Royal Life Saving Society Australia 7 3 10
Sa State Emergency Service 1 0 1
Sport Skills And Management 3 0 3
St. John Ambulance Australia Cadets 3 2 5
Stv One And All Sailing Program 0 1 1
Work Skills And Career Development 3 0 3
Total 200 107 307

Stage 2 subject completion, by learning area (2012)

Learning AreaSubjectGovernmentNon-GovernmentTotal
Arts Composing And Arranging 3 0 3
Creative Arts 60 22 82
Dance 36 14 50
Drama 44 18 62
Ensemble Performance 13 20 33
Music Individual Study 16 10 26
Musical Styles 3 0 3
Musicianship 7 4 11
Performance Special Study 4 0 4
Solo Performance 12 9 21
Visual Arts - Art 118 48 166
Visual Arts - Design 29 10 39
Total 345 155 500
Business, Enterprise, And Technology Accounting 35 8 43
Business And Enterprise 97 47 144
Communication Products I 73 16 89
Communication Products Ii 18 7 25
Information Processing And Publishing 83 9 92
Information Technology 18 8 26
Material Products I 13 7 20
Material Products Ii 0 2 2
Systems And Control Products I 8 0 8
Workplace Practices 88 27 115
Total 433 131 564
Cross-Disciplinary Arts And The Community 15 9 24
Business And The Community 4 3 7
Communication And The Community 24 12 36
Cross-Disciplinary Studies 0 1 1
Design, Construction, And The Community 7 1 8
Environment And The Community 0 3 3
Foods And The Community 12 2 14
Health, Recreation, And The Community 37 7 44
Integrated Learning 209 39 248
Research Project B 4 45 49
Science And The Community 0 1 1
Technology And The Community 4 2 6
Work And The Community 22 16 38
Total 338 141 479
English English As A Second Language 62 6 68
English As Second Language Studies 117 9 126
English Communications 427 205 632
English Pathways 93 26 119
English Studies 155 102 257
Total 854 348 1202
Health And Physical Education Child Studies 52 0 52
Food And Hospitality 102 12 114
Health 105 9 114
Outdoor Education 36 21 57
Physical Education 67 54 121
Total 362 96 458
Humanities And Social Sciences Aboriginal Studies 26 1 27
Australian History 2 14 16
Classical Studies 16 3 19
Economics 28 10 38
Geography 21 12 33
Legal Studies 47 37 84
Media Studies 17 40 57
Modern History 29 36 65
Philosophy 5 0 5
Religion Studies 0 79 79
Society And Culture 13 1 14
Tourism 0 3 3
Women'S Studies 13 0 13
Total 217 236 453
Languages Arabic (Continuers) 1 0 1
Chinese (Background Speakers) 11 0 11
Chinese (Beginners) 3 0 3
Chinese (Continuers) 22 0 22
Filipino (Continuers) 17 0 17
French (Beginners) 8 0 8
French (Continuers) 0 2 2
Hindi (Continuers) 1 0 1
Indonesian (Beginners) 6 0 6
Indonesian (Continuers) 12 8 20
Italian (Beginners) 2 0 2
Italian (Continuers) 7 3 10
Japanese (Beginners) 9 0 9
Japanese (Continuers) 17 5 22
Korean (Background Speakers) 1 0 1
Modern Greek (Continuers) 9 0 9
Portuguese (Continuers) 1 0 1
Second Language Learning I 3 0 3
Second Language Learning Ii 4 0 4
Spanish (Beginners) 28 5 33
Spanish (Continuers) 1 0 1
Vietnamese (Background Speakers) 5 0 5
Vietnamese (Continuers) 1 0 1
Total 169 23 192
Mathematics Mathematical Applications 201 134 335
Mathematical Methods 150 72 222
Mathematical Studies 157 58 215
Mathematics Pathways 74 0 74
Specialist Mathematics 39 7 46
Total 621 271 892
Sciences Biology 152 69 221
Chemistry 146 44 190
Nutrition 57 13 70
Physics 107 45 152
Psychology 112 61 173
Scientific Studies 55 4 59
Total 629 236 865
Other Subjects Australian Air Force Cadets 4 0 4
Australian Music Examinations Board 3 4 7
Royal Life Saving Society Australia 3 1 4
Total 10 5 15

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