Congratulations to these schools who each came first or equal first in Australia, in their state or in the combined territories (ACT, NT and external territories). They received books and special certificates, and first in Australia each received a medal.
In 2026 the prize-winning schools were:
| State/Territory | School |
|---|---|
| Australia | Sydney Grammar School, NSW |
| Combined Territories | Canberra Girls Grammar School |
| Queensland | Ormiston College |
| South Australia | Pembroke School |
| Tasmania | The Hutchins School |
| Victoria | Presbyterian Ladies College |
| Western Australia | St Mary's Anglican Girls' School |
The top schools Australia-wide were:
| Position | School |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney Grammar School, NSW |
| 2 | Knox Grammar School, NSW |
| 3 | Presbyterian Ladies College, VIC |
| 4 | Sydney Girls High School, NSW |
| 5 | Wenona School, NSW |
| 6 | McKinnon Secondary College, VIC |
| 7 | Hills Grammar School, NSW |
| 8 | Wesley College - St Kilda Road Campus, VIC |
| 9 | St Mary's Anglican Girls' School, WA |
| 10 | Trinity Grammar School, VIC |