Melbourne Girls Grammar

Melbourne Girls Grammar is a private girls' school located in South Yarra, Melbourne's inner city, offering education from Prep to Year 12 with approximately 1,000 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school demonstrates excellent academic performance with a median score of 36 and 30.40% of students achieving scores above 40. In the AU Guide academic rankings, it ranks 4th among Victorian private schools and receives an overall score of 94.70 when factoring in Chinese community proportion, community safety, and other considerations.

The school is situated in South Yarra, a diverse community area. Based on 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 25,028, including 2,573 Chinese residents representing 10.30% of the population, indicating a moderate-sized Chinese community with convenient living conditions. The main ethnic composition includes English (31.35%), Australian (20.61%), Irish (13.09%), Scottish (10.58%), and Chinese (10.28%).

Regarding community safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, South Yarra has a crime rate of 12,206 per 100,000 people, which is 1.79 times the Victorian average (6,810), slightly above the state average. In terms of property, based on Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the area's median house price is approximately $1.6 million and median apartment price is around $600,000. For rentals, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $800 and $660 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $1,080 and $750 per week respectively. As a private school, tuition fees are high, and popular schools typically require queuing several years in advance, so parents are advised to contact the school early to understand the application process.