• Dr Bek Duyckers, Coomera Anglican College
• Danni Mattiazzo, Larrakeyah Primary School
• David Matheson, Southern Cross Catholic College
• Raihana Ferdous, Australian International Islamic College
• Dr Robert Jacob, Casey Grammar School
• Tameeka Schelks, Coombabah State High School

• Alexandra Delaney, Guthridge
• Ashleigh Jones, Salesian College Chadstone
• Ava Sorgel, Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Bianca Tibos, James Fallon High School
• Jade Bassett, Rutherford Technology High School
• Joel Connolly, Townsville Grammar School
• Ruby Harris, Westminster School
• Taylor Linz, Riverbanks College B-12

• Allan Ison, Galston Public School
• Charlie Moncada, Wilsonton State School
• Deborah Docherty, Jilliby Public School
• Fathma Mauger, Larrakeyah Primary School
• Hayden Beaton, Mooroopna Park Primary School
• Martine Gill, Clover Hill State School
• Matthew Bulger, Yarrilee State School
• Matthew Carter, Grose View Public School

• Emma Fowler, St Raphael's School
• Renae Dunleavy, St Patrick's School Lithgow

• Aaron Mann, Warilla North
• Cassie Walker, Holland Park State School
• Emily Graham, Tagai State College, St Paul's Campus
• Jill Spicer, Forest Lake State School
• Leanne Taylor, Kingswood
• Lisa Fleming, Stretton State College
• Mara Graham, Clover Hill State School

• Andy Tan, Guildford Grammar School
• Brooke Schembri, Mastery Schools Australia – Southport
• Ciara Loughland, Pittwater House
• Kate Archer, Loreto Kirribilli
• Makiko Ryland, Kincoppal-Rose Bay School
• Saskia Pietrobon, John Paul College
• Shane Bell, Casey Grammar School
• Susan Grover, Caulfield Grammar School

• Chris Owen, Bremer State High School
• Julie Learoyd, Hervey Bay State High School
• Karen Tanks, Mansfield State High School
• Kristie de Brenni, Queensland Pathways State College
• Kylie Eggers, Australian Science and Mathematics School
• Matthew McCurry, Hospital School SA
• Rachel Byrne, Hunter Sports High School
• Sharon Amos, Park Ridge State High School

• Ashleigh Martin, Caulfield Grammar School
• Daniel Crump, Stuartholme School
• Deborah Netolicky, Walford Anglican School for Girls
• Kate Mortimer, Sheldon College
• Lisa Moloney, MLC School
• Mary Farah, St Aloysius College
• Dr Nicole Archard, Loreto Kirribilli

• Brittni Balogh, Joseph Banks Secondary College
• Chelsea Schmidt, Central Yorke School
• David Moran, Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Erin Pender, Loganlea SHS
• Holly Wedd, Orara High School
• Jade Bassett, Rutherford Technology High School
• Sally Atkins, Toormina High School
• Tania Malik, Coombabah State High School

• Duncan Berg, Haileybury
• Genevieve Comino, Redlands
• Lesley Kaye, PLC Perth
• Matt Pitman, Catholic Regional College Caroline Springs
• Dr Maynard Victor Erece, Clairvaux MacKillop College
• Paul Stockdale, Mentone Girls' Grammar
• Rachel Thompson, Marist Catholic College Penshurst
• Dr Steven Griffiths, Clayfield College

• Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Caningeraba State School
• Kinross Wolaroi School
• Lobethal Lutheran School
• Marsden SHS
• Mentone Grammar
• Sheldon College
• Wesley College (WesleyNEXT program)

• Australian Science and Mathematics School
• Brisbane South State Secondary College
• Brisbane State High School
• Clairvaux MacKillop STEM Program
• Griffith High School
• Joseph Banks Secondary College and Western Australian Space Science Education Centre
• Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics and Technology
• Queenwood School

• Emmanuel Catholic College
• Haileybury
• Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School
• Marsden SHS
• St Andrew's Anglican College
• St Michael's Grammar School
• Trinity College (SA)
• Wesley College

• Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Broadbeach State School
• Corinda SHS
• SCOTS PGC College
• Westbourne Grammar School
• Y Schools Queensland
• Yeronga State High School

• Ballina Coast High School
• Haileybury Pangea
• Hillcrest Christian College - Virtual Learning Community
• Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School
• Marsden SHS
• OneSchool Global - Mt Victoria Campus
• The Knox School
• Westbourne Grammar School

• Barker College
• Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Brisbane Boys' College
• Coombabah State High School
• Haileybury Rendall School
• Loreto College Ballarat
• St Martins Lutheran College
• St. Andrew's Cathedral School

• Haileybury
• Marsden SHS
• Matthew Flinders Anglican College
• Methodist Ladies College, Claremont WA
• Parramatta Marist High School
• Sirius College
• St Margaret's Anglican Girls School
• Stuartholme School

• Arndell Anglican College
• Bomaderry High School
• Genazzano FCJ College
• Hillcrest Christian College
• Kingswood College
• MacKillop Education Waranara School
• St Mary's College Adelaide
• Walford Anglican School for Girls

• Adelaide International School
• Bellbird Park State Secondary College
• Ravenswood School for Girls
• St Saviour’s College
• St Ursula's College
• Toowoomba Grammar School
• Yarrilee State School
• Yeronga State High School

• Kincoppal Rose Bay
• Ravenswood School for Girls
• Scotch College
• St Joseph's College
• Stuartholme School Boarding House
• Torres Strait Kaziw Meta

• Broadbeach State School
• Clover Hill State School
• Kingswood Primary School
• Larrakeyah Primary School
• Mosman Park School for Deaf Children
• The Entrance Public School
• Wattle Grove Primary School
• Windang Public School

• Cornish College
• Haileybury
• Lobethal Lutheran School
• Matthew Flinders Anglican College
• Ormiston College
• Sheldon College
• St Margaret's Anglican Girls School
• St Peter's Woodlands Grammar School

• Berri Regional Secondary College
• Bishop Druitt College
• Haileybury Rendall School
• St Andrew's Anglican College
• St Columba Anglican School
• The Rockhampton Grammar School
• Townsville Grammar School
• Trinity Anglican College

• Hunter Sports High School
• James Fallon High School
• Joseph Banks Secondary College
• Park Ridge State High School
• Queensland Academy for Science Mathematics & Technology
• Queensland Pathways State College
• The Mac.Robertson Girls' High School
• Yeronga State High School

• Haileybury
• Loreto Kirribilli
• Matthew Flinders Anglican College
• Melbourne Girls Grammar
• Ormiston College
• Southern Cross Catholic College
• St Margaret's Berwick Grammar
• St Michael's Grammar School

• Atwell College
• Mancel College
• Mosman Park School for Deaf Children
• Toogoolawa School
• Toormina High School

This award recognises the most outstanding school in Australia. The excellence awardees in this category will comprise the winners of the following categories:

• Primary School of the Year – Government
• Primary School of the Year – Non-Government
• Secondary School of the Year – Government
• Secondary School of the Year – Non-Government
• Special Education School of the Year

This award recognises the most outstanding school principal in Australia. The excellence awardees in this category will comprise the winners of the following categories:

• Primary School Principal of the Year – Government
• Primary School Principal of the Year – Non-government
• School Principal of the Year – Government
• School Principal of the Year – Non-government