Camberwell Girls Grammar School
2 Torrington Street, Canterbury VIC 3126
Camberwell Girls Grammar School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Canterbury, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 777 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,180, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the school's own page. About this link
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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Camberwell Girls Grammar School is an independent Anglican day school for girls in Canterbury, in Melbourne's east. Founded in 1920, it welcomes students of all cultures and caters for roughly 700 to 800 students from early learning to Year 12. Its motto is "Utilis in Ministerium" (Useful in Service), and sources report a low student-to-teacher ratio.
Often praised
- Girls' education ELC to Year 12
- Welcomes all cultures
- Low student-teacher ratio
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NAPLAN
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Location and nearby schools
Straight-line distances. List every school within 5 to 50 km.
| School | Suburb | Type | Distance | ICSEA | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camberwell Grammar School | Canterbury | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.6 km | 1,192 | 1,346 |
| Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,154 | 200 |
| Genazzano FCJ College | Kew | Catholic k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,127 | 680 |
| Carey Baptist Grammar School | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.1 km | 1,177 | 2,564 |
| Fintona Girls' School | Balwyn | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.8 km | 1,191 | 533 |
| Methodist Ladies' College | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,190 | 2,169 |
| Ruyton Girls' School | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.0 km | 1,198 | 854 |
| Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar | Canterbury | Independent k–12 / combined | 2.2 km | 1,135 | 814 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Grammar School | St Kilda | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,143 | 1,180 |
| Trinity Grammar School Kew | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,577 | 1,180 |
| Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 850 | 1,181 |
| Melbourne Girls Grammar | South Yarra | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,046 | 1,181 |
| Kilvington Grammar School | Ormond | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 758 | 1,182 |
| Carey Baptist Grammar School | Kew | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,564 | 1,177 |
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.