Oakleigh Grammar

Oakleigh Grammar is a co-educational private school located in Oakleigh, in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The school offers education from Prep to Year 12 and has approximately 700 students. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school achieved a median study score of 31, with 7.60% of students scoring 40 or above. Taking into account factors such as the Chinese community ratio and local safety, AU Guide gives the school a comprehensive rating of 71.70.

The school is situated in Oakleigh, which has a population of 8,442 residents. The area has a moderate-sized Chinese community of 916 people, representing 10.90% of the local population, which provides some convenience for daily life. The region demonstrates multicultural diversity, with the main ethnic groups including British (20.96%), Australian (19.23%), Greek (16.29%), Chinese (10.85%), and Irish (8.56%).

Regarding safety, according to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, Oakleigh's crime rate is 18,692 per 100,000 people, which is 2.74 times the Victorian average (6,810) and relatively high. Parents are advised to conduct on-site visits to assess the specific situation. In terms of housing costs, the median house price in the area is approximately $1.3 million, while apartments have a median price of around $500,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $640 and $550 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $680 and $600 per week respectively. As a private school, Oakleigh Grammar has higher tuition fees, and popular schools typically require enrollment several years in advance. Families interested in the school are advised to contact the school early to understand the detailed application process.