Published on: 12 November 2026


Christ Church students have achieved the School’s best-ever result in the 2026 International Competitions and Assessments for Schools (ICAS), with 11 boys receiving 12 medals across six subject areas.

Each year, students across Australia and more than 40 other countries participate in ICAS, an internationally recognised competition covering six literacy and STEM subjects. Described as the gold standard in school academic competitions, ICAS awards medals to the highest-performing student in each subject and year level within their respective country.

This year’s results span Digital Technologies, English, Mathematics, Science, Writing and Spelling Bee.

Our 2026 medal recipients are:

Austin Yang (Year 2) – Digital Technologies
Alastair Currie (Year 3) – Spelling Bee
Zane Zan (Year 3) – Spelling Bee
Harrison Doyle (Year 3) – Digital Technologies
Benjamin Ramadas (Year 4) – English
Nico Naveh (Year 5) – Digital Technologies
Patrick Holmes A Court (Year 5) – Spelling Bee
Jeremy Wen (Year 5) – Mathematics
Christian Thong (Year 6) – Science and Writing
Rishi Vaswani (Year 9) – Mathematics
Fergus Khoo (Year 10) – English

Congratulations to all 11 students on an outstanding achievement and on setting a new benchmark for ICAS results at the School.