
Balcombe Grammar School
389 Nepean Hwy, Mt Martha VIC 3934
Balcombe Grammar School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Mt Martha, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 954 students. Its ICSEA is 1,096, where the national average is 1000.
ICSEA, Enrolments, Language background, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander share, Year range, Teaching staff, School website: ACARA School Profile 2025. Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA). Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Balcombe Grammar School is a coeducational independent school on the Mornington Peninsula, offering Prep to Year 12 to around 830 students. Since opening in 2007 it has grown into a popular choice for local families seeking a coeducational education based on Christian values. As a member of the Victorian Ecumenical System of Schools, it promotes values including service to others.
Often praised
- Christian values
- Service to others
- Coeducational Prep to Year 12
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.0 |
| 2024 | 30.0 |
| 2023 | 30.0 |
| 2022 | 32.0 |
| 2021 | 32.0 |
Source: VCAA senior secondary completion and achievement information. Study scores are relative to the state cohort in each subject.
Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peninsula Grammar | Mt Eliza | Independent k–12 / combined | 9.7 km | 1,125 | 1,270 |
| Flinders Christian Community College | Tyabb | Independent k–12 / combined | 11.9 km | 1,083 | 1,698 |
| Toorak College | Mt Eliza | Independent k–12 / combined | 12.4 km | 1,151 | 901 |
| Woodleigh School | Langwarrin South | Independent k–12 / combined | 15.3 km | 1,116 | 897 |
| Bayside Christian College | Langwarrin South | Independent k–12 / combined | 15.5 km | 1,086 | 573 |
| Cornish College | Bangholme | Independent k–12 / combined | 26.8 km | 1,132 | 664 |
| Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne | Cranbourne | Independent k–12 / combined | 28.1 km | 1,093 | 1,034 |
| Casey Grammar School | Cranbourne East | Independent k–12 / combined | 29.0 km | 1,099 | 1,127 |
Schools with a similar ICSEA in VIC
Same sector and type, ICSEA within 25 points. This is the comparison that separates teaching from postcode.
| School | Suburb | Type | Students | ICSEA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gippsland Grammar | Sale | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,039 | 1,096 |
| Hume Anglican Grammar | Mickleham | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,948 | 1,095 |
| Melbourne Rudolf Steiner School | Warranwood | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 470 | 1,097 |
| Christian College Geelong | Highton | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,908 | 1,098 |
| Casey Grammar School | Cranbourne East | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,127 | 1,099 |
| Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne | Cranbourne | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,034 | 1,093 |
About this data
Figures are from the latest published datasets and can lag the school by a year. Confirm enrolment rules and catchment boundaries with the school or department before relying on them.