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I completed 4 units of English, so take it from me, I've written lots of essays!

Marko Beocanin
99.95 ATAR & 3 x State Ranker

I’d be lying if I told you that I enjoyed sitting my HSC...

Cory Aitchison
State Ranks (Economics and Chemistry) & 99.95 ATAR

At times, Year 12 was the last lap of Mario Kart’s Rainbow Road – where the...

Marko Beocanin
99.95 ATAR & 3 x State Ranker

The biggest misconception that I often hear students say about the HSC is that...

Xerxes Lopes
All-Rounder & 99.65 ATAR

I’m here to pass on the strategies I used to achieve my goal ATAR of 99.80 an...

Laura Hardy
State Ranker & 99.85 ATAR
Read master guides and study tips for Year 12.

Physics
Welcome to HSC Physics! Here is a complete guide for everything you'd need to know for Module 5.

Jaswant J
99.75 ATAR | North Sydney Boys Graduate | UNSW Medicine

Study
So, you’ve just received the assessment notification for your HSC trial exam block…What now? Our academic team shares some advice.

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Team of Academic Advisors

Study
Got a bad exam mark? It's not the end of the world (usually nothing is). Our academic team guides you through how to fix it...

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English
State-ranking tutor Rachel, guides us through how to "cook up" the perfect short-answer response.

Rachel Quah
English State Ranker, 99.85 ATAR

Biology
What is DNA replication? What on earth is a pedigree? What's the difference between sexual and asexual reproduction? All great questions that will we'll be answering today.

Beau Burrows
Biology Tutor, Band 6 in Biology
Read master guides and study tips for Year 11.

English
Struggling to understand Eliot's themes? Not sure how to write a Band 6 level response? Read on.

Jaswant J
99.75 ATAR | North Sydney Boys Graduate | UNSW Medicine

English
Write top-band scoring essays with these 5 tips to transition your writing from "good" to "great".

Jaswant J
99.75 ATAR | North Sydney Boys Graduate | UNSW Medicine

English
Context made simple! What it is, and how to talk about it in your Module A essays without writing waffle.

Jaswant J
99.75 ATAR | North Sydney Boys Graduate | UNSW Medicine

Study
Got your Year 11 final exams coming up? Here are the mistakes to avoid.

Jaswant J
99.75 ATAR | North Sydney Boys Graduate | UNSW Medicine

English
Writing a 20/20 essay is an exact science that you can master!

Jason T
99+ ATAR & 96 in English Advanced
Stories from our tutors and students of their achievements in the HSC.

I went from below average to 99.80 by choosing subjects I loved, staying consistent, prioritising health, and relentlessly practising past papers.

Christina Leung
99.80 ATAR, 8th in Business Studies & 19th in Modern History

I started uncertain in unfamiliar waters, but learnt to stay afloat through teamwork, structure, feedback, timed practice, and steady resilience.

Nandini Kant
12th in NSW for English Adv. & All-Rounder

At first, the HSC felt like a terrifying four-week storm, but I learnt to navigate it step by step, planning, practising, reviewing mistakes, and leaning on my cohort, turning the chaos into a journey of growth and resilience.

Christopher Tai
99.40 ATAR & 97 in 2U Maths

Strategic studying, consistency, balance, and reflection help students navigate Year 12 effectively without obsessing over ATAR outcomes.

Ashwyn Tyagi
99.60 ATAR & 97 in Chemistry

Top students break procrastination, prioritise understanding, optimise effort, personalise study methods, and maintain perspective beyond HSC.

Ethan Huang
99.80 ATAR, 10th in NSW for 3U Maths & 9th in NSW for IPT
There's more to life than just studying. Learn about mental health, finding a career and much more.

Study
Flow is incredible — everything else but the thing you’re working on disappears.

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TEAM OF ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Life
Nobody can possibly be defined by 4-digits, so you shouldn't define yourself by it either.

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Study
Going into Year 11 and starting senior high school can seem daunting...

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TEAM OF ACADEMIC ADVISORS

Life
On the night of the UAC cutoff date I was sitting with my parents trying to...

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Study
My tutor once told me, "fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me!"

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A summary of this week's Economics news.

Australia’s EU trade deal expands exports but faces criticism; rate hikes combat inflation; LNG disruption boosts exports; weak productivity threatens growth and debt.

Will Brothers
Economics Tutor, Band 6 in Economics

The backend of Feb and the start of March couldn’t be described as “boring.” New inflation figures came out, a new conflict in the Middle East starts, and an RBA board meeting awaits later this month.

Will Brothers
Economics Tutor, Band 6 in Economics

A summary of this week's Economics news: IMF warnings, rising rates, and new tariffs.

Will Brothers
Economics Tutor, Band 6 in Economics

A summary of this fortnight's Economics news: rising inflation & interest rates!

Zack Bolland
99.80 ATAR, Dux, 8th in NSW for Econ

A summary of this fortnight's Economics news: the property market & recessions!

Zack Bolland
99.80 ATAR, Dux, 8th in NSW for Econ
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