1. Australian National University (ANU)
The top-ranking private school across year 5 and year 9 was St Peter's Girls' School while St Andrew's School at Walkerville was the best performing independent primary school. Tasmania's top academic schools have been named, as the full list of every school's 2022 NAPLAN results are revealed.
Harvard University
This Ivy League school is the oldest higher education institution in the country and has the largest endowment of any school in the world. Harvard University is a private institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts, just outside of Boston.
How are schools ranked in Australia? School Rankings based on academic Results: In this ranking method schools are ranked according to their academic results. For Years 11 and 12, senior secondary schools are ranked according to ATAR, VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE, SACE, NTCET or TCE results.
The University of Wollongong (UOW), established in 1951, often tops lists of the most beautiful campuses in Australia. Sandwiched between tree-covered mountains and the azure blue waters of the Pacific, the Wollongong campus exemplifies Australia's natural beauty.
1. University of Sydney. The University of Sydney was established over 200 years ago and has since produced five Nobel Laureates and seven Australian Prime Ministers. However, getting into the University of Sydney is no walk in the park.
Topping the list as Australia's most expensive private school is likely Victoria's Geelong Grammar School for the second consecutive year. Tuition for year 10 - 12 students at the elite secondary school will set parents back $46,020 a year in 2023, up 5.4 per cent on 2022.
Top 10 High Schools in Sydney for 2022
James Ruse Agricultural High School is the number one high school in Sydney for the 27th year.
Harvard University
The institution has been affiliated with 161 Nobel laureates, 32 heads of state, 50 Pulitzer prizewinners and many other academic accolades and prizes.
As we mark 175 years of public education in NSW this year, Billy Kos meets a principal whose school was educating students well before the public system began. Moving with the times: Newcastle East Public School has been educating students since 1816.
Canberra
In fact, according to QS World University Rankings 2022, it is home to the best university in Australia, the Australian National University.
School education in Australia includes preschool, preparatory (or kindergarten), primary school, secondary school (or high school) and senior secondary school (or college).
Niche, a ranking and review site, recently published its list of the “2023 Hardest Colleges to Get Into.” Using data from the U.S. Department of Education on various colleges' acceptance rates and SAT/ACT scores, they found, unsurprisingly, Harvard University to be the most difficult college to get into.
Cornell is considered the "easiest" Ivy League to get into because it has the highest Ivy League acceptance rate. While it's easier, statistically speaking, to get into Cornell, it's still challenging. It's also important to remember that students apply directly to one of Cornell's eight undergraduate colleges.
Shaun Micallef's Brain Eisteddfod features year eleven students from schools across Australia to find the brightest of the bunch.