Brighton Grammar School
90 Outer Crescent, Brighton VIC 3186
Brighton Grammar School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Brighton, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,480 students. Its ICSEA is 1,143, 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: Brighton Grammar is an independent Anglican day school for boys in Melbourne's south-east, founded in 1882. It has a non-selective enrolment policy and teaches more than 1,500 students from the Early Learning Centre through to Year 12. The school motto is "Meliora Sequamur" (Let us keep pursuing better things), and its colours are red and blue.
Often praised
- Non-selective enrolment
- Early learning to Year 12
- Long-established boys' school
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 34.0 |
| 2024 | 35.0 |
| 2023 | 36.0 |
| 2022 | 35.0 |
| 2021 | 34.0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firbank Grammar School | Brighton | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,152 | 1,046 |
| St Leonard's College | Brighton East | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,184 | 1,597 |
| Leibler Yavneh College | Elsternwick | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.3 km | 1,123 | 559 |
| Japanese School of Melbourne | Caulfield South | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,091 | 28 |
| Adass Israel School | Elsternwick | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 932 | 382 |
| Divrei Emineh | Ormond | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.7 km | 932 | 189 |
| Melbourne Montessori College | Caulfield South | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.8 km | 1,137 | 311 |
| Caulfield Grammar School | St Kilda East | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 1,157 | 3,555 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mentone Grammar School | Mentone | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,008 | 1,144 |
| Waverley Christian College | Wantirna South | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,370 | 1,141 |
| Sophia Mundi Steiner School | Abbotsford | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 139 | 1,140 |
| Alice Miller School | Macedon | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 399 | 1,139 |
| Eltham College | Research | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 639 | 1,139 |
| Heathdale Christian College | Werribee | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,367 | 1,139 |
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.