Kilvington Grammar School

Kilvington Grammar School is a private co-educational school located in Ormond, in Melbourne's southeast. The school offers education from Prep to Year 12 and has approximately 800 students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school achieved a median study score of 33, with 17.70% of students scoring 40 or above, ranking in the top 50 Victorian private schools academically according to AU Guide.

The school is situated in the desirable area of Ormond. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 8,328, including 902 Chinese residents representing 10.80% of the population, creating a medium-sized Chinese community with convenient living conditions. The main ethnic groups include British (24.51%), Australian (22.76%), Chinese (10.83%), Irish (9.45%), and Scottish (7.39%). The area demonstrates excellent safety standards, with Crime Statistics Agency data from September 2025 showing Ormond's crime rate at 3,254 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.48 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area.

Regarding the property market, Data Vic's Q1 2025 data shows the area's median house price is approximately $1.8 million, while apartments have a median price of around $600,000. In the rental market, weekly rents are approximately $760 for 3-bedroom houses and $630 for 2-bedroom houses, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $800 and $600 respectively. Considering factors such as Chinese population percentage and community safety, AU Guide gives this school a comprehensive rating of 88.50. As a private school, fees are relatively high, and popular schools typically require enrollment several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.