Geelong Grammar School
50 Biddlecombe Avenue, Corio VIC 3214
Geelong Grammar School is an independent combined primary and secondary school in Corio, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,422 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,149, 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). Enrolments and staff cover all campuses of this school. Terms
About this school, from public sources
Drawn from public online sources: Geelong Grammar School is an independent Anglican co-educational day and boarding school, established in 1855. Its main Corio campus sits on a 245-hectare site beside Corio Bay. With about 1,500 students from early learning to Year 12, including more than 800 boarders, it is described as Australia's largest co-educational boarding school, spread across four campuses.
Often praised
- Large boarding community
- Extensive bayside campus
- Early learning to Year 12
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NAPLAN
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VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.0 |
| 2024 | 32.0 |
| 2023 | 32.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Bay P-12 College | Corio | Public k–12 / combined | 3.9 km | 877 | 1,762 |
| Geelong Baptist College | Lovely Banks | Independent k–12 / combined | 6.0 km | 1,031 | 255 |
| Kardinia International College | Bell Post Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.7 km | 1,155 | 1,925 |
| Covenant College | Bell Post Hill | Independent k–12 / combined | 7.8 km | 1,070 | 735 |
| The Geelong College | Newtown | Independent k–12 / combined | 10.6 km | 1,156 | 1,573 |
| Christian College Geelong | Highton | Independent k–12 / combined | 14.9 km | 1,098 | 1,908 |
| Geelong Lutheran College | Armstrong Creek | Independent k–12 / combined | 18.7 km | 1,101 | 1,317 |
| Bannockburn P-12 College | Bannockburn | Public k–12 / combined | 21.0 km | 989 | 774 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harkaway Hills College | Narre Warren North | Independent k–12 / combined · P-10 | 321 | 1,149 |
| Alphington Grammar School | Alphington | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 679 | 1,150 |
| Girton Grammar School | Bendigo | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,195 | 1,148 |
| Toorak College | Mt Eliza | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 901 | 1,151 |
| Firbank Grammar School | Brighton | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 1,046 | 1,152 |
| Mentone Grammar School | Mentone | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 2,008 | 1,144 |
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.