Melbourne Girls Grammar
86 Anderson Street, South Yarra VIC 3141
Melbourne Girls Grammar is an independent combined primary and secondary school in South Yarra, VIC from Prep to Year 12 with about 1,046 students across all campuses. Its ICSEA is 1,181, where the national average is 1000.
Annual report (2025) ↗ on the publisher's site. 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: Melbourne Girls Grammar is an independent Anglican day and boarding school for girls in South Yarra, founded in 1893. It has a non-selective enrolment policy and around 950 students from pre-school to Year 12, including boarders. Its campuses sit beside the Royal Botanic Gardens and Yarra River, within walking distance of the city centre.
Often praised
- Girls-only day and boarding
- Botanic Gardens location
- Pre-school to Year 12
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NAPLAN
School-level NAPLAN results are published by ACARA on My School under terms that do not allow them to be reproduced here. See Melbourne Girls Grammar on My School · Why some data is missing
VCE 2025
Last 5 years
| Year | Median VCE study score |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 36.0 |
| 2024 | 36.0 |
| 2023 | 34.0 |
| 2022 | 34.0 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Grammar School | Melbourne | Independent k–12 / combined | 0.7 km | 1,177 | 1,905 |
| Wesley College | Melbourne | Independent k–12 / combined | 1.9 km | 1,172 | 3,181 |
| St Michael's Grammar School | St Kilda | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.1 km | 1,180 | 1,143 |
| Loreto Mandeville Hall | Toorak | Catholic k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | 1,167 | 1,220 |
| Collingwood CollegeGifted class: Gifted class | Collingwood | Public k–12 / combined | 3.2 km | 1,022 | 610 |
| Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc | St Kilda | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 1,053 | 169 |
| St Catherine's School | Toorak | Independent k–12 / combined | 3.3 km | 1,175 | 685 |
| St Kevin's College | Toorak | Catholic k–12 / combined | 3.5 km | 1,192 | 2,087 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School | Ivanhoe | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 850 | 1,181 |
| Camberwell Girls Grammar School | Canterbury | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 777 | 1,180 |
| Kilvington Grammar School | Ormond | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 758 | 1,182 |
| 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 |
| Korowa Anglican Girls' School | Glen Iris | Independent k–12 / combined · P-12 | 774 | 1,183 |
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.