2022 NTCET data

In 2022, 1357 students completed the Northern Territory Certificate of Education and Training (NTCET). Of this cohort, 892 students studied in government schools and 231 identified as being Aboriginal.

The top Northern Territory (NT) student is Alishba Saeed from Darwin High School with an ATAR of 99.95 and a university aggregate of 89.60.

The top Aboriginal student is Emma King from NT Christian College, with an ATAR of 95.90 and a university aggregate of 81.90.

The NTCET top 20 students were from 4 schools across the NT.

The Essington International School Darwin (10 students)
Darwin High School (8 students)
Casuarina Senior College (1 student)
St Philip’s College (1 students).

ATAR scores of the top 20 NT candidates range from 98.20 to 99.95, with a university aggregate range of 85.35 to 89.60.

Download the 2022 NTCET results .

Data definitions and caveats

Source	South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Board post-clerical results release
Date of extract	6/03/2023
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 suppression	Details of students in the top 20 have been suppressed where consent was not given to share results publicly.

Sector

2022 NTCET completers, by sector

	Aboriginal	Non-Aboriginal	Total
Government	176	716	892
Non-Government	55	410	465
Total	231	1126	1357

Top 20

Top 20 NTCET completers (2022)

Surname	Given Names	School Name	Aggregate	ATAR
Saeed	Alishba	Darwin High School	89.6	99.95
Tom	Besna	The Essington School	89	99.85
Hennessy	Garren Francis	The Essington School	88.75	99.75
Sultan	Yara	The Essington School	88.65	99.7
Carlos	Mikaela Anne	The Essington School	88.3	99.55
Abeywickrama	Riveen	The Essington School	88.3	99.55
Boffa	Nicholas	St Philip's College	88.3	99.55
Mules	Piper	The Essington School	88.05	99.45
Nosaibah	Zaira	Darwin High School	87.9	99.35
Muthumala	Upani Arunadee	Darwin High School	87.75	99.25
Xie	Zakelli	The Essington School	86.85	98.85
Francis	Trudy Joy	Darwin High School	86.8	98.85
Blum	Clarissa Verity	Darwin High School	86.8	98.85
Jackson	Bridget Louise	Casuarina Senior College	86.7	98.8
Latz	Aidan John	Darwin High School	86.5	98.7
Gunaneththige Dona	Kavisha Gimhani Wimalaratne	Darwin High School	86.45	98.7
Chapman	Felicity Paige	Darwin High School	86.25	98.6
Agarwal	Avni	The Essington School	86.1	98.5
van den Herik	Rachelle	The Essington School	85.9	98.45
Karthik	Vishram	The Essington School	85.35	98.2

Stage 1 subject completion

Stage 1 subject completion, by learning area (2022)

Learning Area	Subject	Government	Non-Government	Total
Arts	Creative Arts	241	98	339
	Creative Arts: Modified	61	0	61
	Dance	96	13	109
	Drama	55	40	95
	Music Advanced	41	0	41
	Music Experience	62	53	115
	Visual Arts - Art	438	88	526
	Visual Arts - Design	95	1	96
	Total	1089	293	1382
Business, Enterprise, And Technology	Accounting	124	22	146
	Business Innovation	229	158	387
	Business Innovation: Modified	11	0	11
	Design, Technology And Engineering: Modified	29	0	29
	Digital Communication Solutions	124	32	156
	Digital Technologies	133	17	150
	Industry And Entrepreneurial Solutions	97	30	127
	Information Processing And Publishing	55	0	55
	Material Solutions	161	104	265
	Robotic And Electronic Systems	37	0	37
	Workplace Practices	74	20	94
	Total	1074	383	1457
Cross-Disciplinary	Community Studies	88	28	116
	Cross-Disciplinary Studies	428	0	428
	Cross-Disciplinary Studies: Modified	7	3	10
	Integrated Learning	1984	167	2151
	Personal Learning Plan	1398	590	1988
	Personal Learning Plan: Modified	50	4	54
	Research Practices	19	0	19
	Total	3974	792	4766
English	English	1226	827	2053
	English As An Additional Language	64	6	70
	English: Modified	82	5	87
	Essential English	1375	233	1608
	Total	2747	1071	3818
Health And Physical Education	Child Studies	251	34	285
	Food And Hospitality	367	83	450
	Health And Wellbeing	329	42	371
	Health And Wellbeing: Modified	98	2	100
	Outdoor Education	297	165	462
	Physical Education	611	246	857
	Physical Education: Modified	34	0	34
	Total	1987	572	2559
Humanities And Social Sciences	Aboriginal Studies	43	0	43
	Ancient Studies	137	22	159
	Economics	7	21	28
	Geography	91	16	107
	Legal Studies	199	88	287
	Media Studies	13	35	48
	Modern History	246	150	396
	Philosophy	1	43	44
	Politics, Power And People	17	0	17
	Religion Studies	0	45	45
	Society And Culture	104	1	105
	Society And Culture: Modified	1	2	3
	Spiritualities, Religion, And Meaning	0	254	254
	Tourism	65	8	73
	Women'S Studies	49	0	49
	Total	973	685	1658
Languages	Chinese (Beginners)	11	0	11
	Chinese (Continuers)	29	0	29
	Filipino (Continuers)	25	0	25
	French (Beginners)	18	22	40
	French (Continuers)	0	2	2
	German (Continuers)	0	15	15
	Indonesian (Background Speakers)	0	8	8
	Indonesian (Beginners)	25	3	28
	Indonesian (Continuers)	18	8	26
	Italian (Beginners)	34	0	34
	Japanese (Beginners)	32	0	32
	Japanese (Continuers)	90	26	116
	Language And Culture: Modified	2	0	2
	Modern Greek (Continuers)	10	0	10
	Spanish (Beginners)	56	0	56
	Spanish (Continuers)	28	0	28
	Total	378	84	462
Mathematics	Essential Mathematics	1199	232	1431
	General Mathematics	707	455	1162
	Mathematics	526	367	893
	Mathematics: Modified	75	2	77
	Total	2507	1056	3563
Sciences	Agriculture	18	12	30
	Biology	396	312	708
	Chemistry	393	209	602
	Earth And Environmental Science	91	0	91
	Nutrition	40	13	53
	Physics	286	156	442
	Psychology	346	296	642
	Scientific Studies	335	54	389
	Scientific Studies: Modified	61	2	63
	Total	1966	1054	3020

Stage 2 subject completion

Stage 2 subject completion, by learning area (2022)

Learning Area	Subject	Government	Non-Government	Total
Arts	Creative Arts	130	38	168
	Creative Arts: Modified	17	1	18
	Dance	16	4	20
	Drama	21	12	33
	Music Explorations	15	8	23
	Music Performance - Ensemble	7	5	12
	Music Performance - Solo	19	3	22
	Music Studies	10	0	10
	Visual Arts - Art	53	23	76
	Visual Arts - Design	33	0	33
	Total	321	94	415
Business, Enterprise, And Technology	Accounting	44	16	60
	Business Innovation	44	87	131
	Business Innovation: Modified	22	1	23
	Design, Technology And Engineering: Modified	4	0	4
	Digital Communication Solutions	52	7	59
	Digital Technologies	22	10	32
	Industry And Entrepreneurial Solutions	36	0	36
	Information Processing And Publishing	18	0	18
	Material Solutions	23	20	43
	Robotic And Electronic Systems	13	0	13
	Workplace Practices	29	47	76
	Workplace Practices A	4	0	4
	Total	311	188	499
Humanities And Social Sciences	Aboriginal Studies	31	0	31
	Ancient Studies	59	0	59
	Economics	1	16	17
	Geography	17	9	26
	Legal Studies	50	22	72
	Media Studies	8	18	26
	Modern History	51	28	79
	Philosophy	0	23	23
	Religion Studies	0	11	11
	Society And Culture	51	6	57
	Society And Culture: Modified	17	1	18
	Spiritualities, Religion, And Meaning	0	74	74
	Tourism	10	0	10
	Women'S Studies	18	1	19
	Total	313	209	522
Cross-Disciplinary	Arts And The Community	5	8	13
	Communication And The Community	18	2	20
	Cross-Disciplinary Studies: Modified	8	0	8
	Foods And The Community	6	5	11
	Health, Recreation, And The Community	9	6	15
	Humanities And Social Sciences Connections	91	15	106
	Industry Connections A	0	6	6
	Industry Connections B	0	1	1
	Integrated Learning A	112	92	204
	Integrated Learning B	92	86	178
	Interdisciplinary Connections	151	7	158
	Practical Connections	111	18	129
	Research Project A	1	0	1
	Research Project B	78	31	109
	Science, Technology And The Community	0	1	1
	Stem Connections	69	24	93
	Work And The Community	9	8	17
	Total	760	310	1070
English	English	360	236	596
	English As An Additional Language	60	4	64
	English Literary Studies	92	77	169
	English: Modified	32	2	34
	Essential English	129	82	211
	Total	673	401	1074
Health And Physical Education	Child Studies	70	30	100
	Food And Hospitality	52	43	95
	Health And Wellbeing	107	56	163
	Health And Wellbeing: Modified	8	0	8
	Outdoor Education	41	42	83
	Physical Education	61	46	107
	Physical Education: Modified	17	0	17
	Total	356	217	573
Languages	Additional Language - Arrernte	5	0	5
	Additional Language - Pitjantjatjara	1	0	1
	Additional Language - Western Arrarnta	2	0	2
	Chinese (Background Speakers)	5	1	6
	Chinese (Beginners)	3	0	3
	Chinese (Continuers)	7	0	7
	Filipino (Continuers)	6	1	7
	French (Beginners)	7	0	7
	German (Continuers)	0	5	5
	Indonesian (Background Speakers)	0	3	3
	Indonesian (Beginners)	12	0	12
	Indonesian (Continuers)	0	5	5
	Italian (Beginners)	11	0	11
	Japanese (Beginners)	8	0	8
	Japanese (Continuers)	15	5	20
	Language And Culture: Modified	18	0	18
	Modern Greek (Continuers)	7	0	7
	Sinhala (Continuers)	0	1	1
	Spanish (Beginners)	10	0	10
	Spanish (Continuers)	2	0	2
	Vietnamese (Background Speakers)	1	0	1
	Total	120	21	141
Mathematics	Essential Mathematics	73	47	120
	General Mathematics	215	171	386
	Mathematical Methods	121	83	204
	Mathematics: Modified	34	3	37
	Specialist Mathematics	26	27	53
	Total	469	331	800
Sciences	Agricultural Production	0	15	15
	Biology	110	97	207
	Chemistry	106	58	164
	Earth And Environmental Science	10	0	10
	Nutrition	44	6	50
	Physics	66	36	102
	Psychology	78	95	173
	Scientific Studies	29	6	35
	Scientific Studies: Modified	17	0	17
	Total	460	313	773

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