The future is calling, and our Year 12 graduates are ready to answer. 

We are proud to celebrate the release of outstanding SACE results and student success for the Nazareth Class of 2024. 

“I would like to congratulate the Class of 2024 on their outstanding results. Our young people, their families and staff should be very proud of their individual successes” said Principal Mr Brian Schumacher   

Each student and their family have an individual story to share, and it is these stories that make Nazareth. With a continued focus on thriving people, capable learners and leaders for a world God desires, as a Catholic community we recognise the uniqueness of each person.  

“Our senior students have fully embraced their contemporary learning spaces, designed to encourage critical and creative thinking, promote student agency and enhance the synthesis of information, empowering them to actively contribute to our global world” said Deputy Principal – Kidman Park Head of Campus, Nicole Laube.  

“Our 2024 results reflect excellence in a wide range of learning opportunities available for our young people at Nazareth Catholic College and we offer our congratulations to each and every Year 12 student” Nicole said.  

This year we are excited to share 12 unique stories from our Year 12 Class of 2024. Read them here :

Thank you to these bold students for allowing us to share these widely as part of our “Your Story, Our Story, The Story” theme.   

“Students at Nazareth are encouraged and supported to forge their own unique learning and career pathways – including university, vocational education, apprenticeships, and the workforce and it’s so pleasing to see our students individual success” said Brian.   

We celebrate the success of each individual student and their chosen learning pathway, including a number of incredible highlights. 

• 100% SACE Completion  
• A total of 95 A+ grades were achieved, with 63 students achieving A+ grades without Merit and 32 students, A+ with Merit. This is above the state average! 
• 33.07% of students achieved A Grades  
• 82% of students achieved B Grades or Above – above the state average.  
• 32 Subject Merits achieved by 24 students in subject areas including AIF, Health, English, Spiritualities Religion and Meaning, Child Studies, English Literary Studies, Food & Hospitality, Integrated Learning, Outdoor Education, and Visual Arts.  
• Of the Subject Merits, 13 were achieved for AIF and 7 for Spirituality Religion & Meaning  
• 18.3% of students achieved an ATAR over 90 (of those eligible for an ATAR) 
• 42.5% of students achieved an ATAR of above 80 (of those eligible for an ATAR) 
• 69 students completed their SACE successfully and studied a VET Course, highlighting the emerging opportunities in growing industries across the state.  
• 4x Year 11 students embraced the challenge of Stage 2 subjects and received A+ or Merit grades in Integrated Nazareth Identities & Futures and Outdoor Education. 

Amongst these outstanding results, we proudly celebrate College Dux, Sargunpreet Kaur, who achieved an ATAR of 99.7 with Merits achieved in AIF, Spiritualities, Religion & Meaning and English with A+ in Chemistry, Physics and High Distinctions in Flinders University Extension Studies in Psychology and Critical Thinking (and Merit in Biology in 2023). Adding to Sargunpreet’s success was a Governors Commendation for Excellence.  

Proxime Accessit: Isabella Lam with an ATAR of 99.25 with Merits in AIF, English Literary Studies and A+ in Chemistry, Modern History and Spiritualities, Religion and Meaning.  

In sharing these results, we recognise the commitment and significant contributions that all of our staff have made to our students and their families. Sharing skills, guidance, knowledge and deep care, in partnership with families, has ensured the success of each young person.

Every journey is unique, and we celebrate success for all.