Brighton Grammar School

Brighton Grammar School is a private boys' school located in Brighton, in Melbourne's southeast, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 1,500 students. According to VCAA 2025 data, the school demonstrates excellent academic performance with a median score of 34 points and 18.60% of students achieving scores above 40, ranking within the top 50 Victorian private schools for academic performance in the AU Guide rankings.

The school is situated in Brighton, one of Melbourne's renowned affluent communities. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 23,252, with the main ethnic composition being English (37.45%), Australian (27.59%), Irish (13.81%), and Scottish (10.97%). The Chinese population represents 6.30%, which is relatively low.

From a safety perspective, Brighton is one of Victoria's safest areas. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the local crime rate is 5,423 per 100,000 people, only 0.80 times the Victorian average (6,810), significantly below the state average.

Property prices in the area are quite high. According to Data Vic Q1 2025 data, the median house price is approximately $3.3 million, while the median apartment price is around $1.5 million. For rentals, 3-bedroom houses rent for approximately $900 per week, 2-bedroom houses around $620, 3-bedroom apartments around $900 per week, and 2-bedroom apartments about $630.

Taking into account academic performance, Chinese population ratio, community safety, and other factors, AU Guide gives the school an overall rating of 89.00 points. As a popular private school, applications typically need to be submitted several years in advance, and parents who are interested are advised to contact the school early.