Successful SACE Results for PLHS “Class of 2025”

Port Lincoln High School proudly congratulates our “Class of 2025” on their outstanding SACE achievements released this morning.
This year, 68 PLHS students successfully completed their SACE. Thirty-two students were eligible for an ATAR, whilst 37% of students utilised VET as part of their SACE completion. We also celebrate the fact that 100% of Year 12 students completing Modified SACE successfully achieved their SACE.
More than 20% of PLHS students who received an ATAR placed in the top 20% of SACE completers for 2025.
Our highest-achieving student in 2025 was Evan Lukin, with an exceptional ATAR of 98.45, earned through studies in English Literary Studies, Japanese Continuers, Specialist Mathematics, Mathematical Methods, and Physics, including an A+ in Mathematical Methods.
Highest Ranked PLHS Students:
- Evan Lukin – 98.45
- Liam Akehurst – 86.20
- Sky Keane – 84.90
- Ayesha Murtaza – 84.70
Additional High Achievers (ATAR above 80):
- Fletcher Beard
- Jevan Ambrose
- Delta Proude
- Sophie Lang
We are incredibly proud of the efforts, resilience and growth shown by all our Year 12 students. We wish them every success in 2026 and beyond, and we look forward to celebrating their continued achievements as they take their next steps into further study, training, or employment.
~ Miss Bambi Britten (Assistant Principal: Year 11/12 Channel)
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