Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar

Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar is a private girls' school located in Canterbury, in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The school offers education from Prep to Year 12 and has approximately 800 students enrolled. According to 2025 VCAA data, the school demonstrates excellent academic performance with a median score of 34, and 20.40% of students achieving scores above 40. It ranks within the top 50 Victorian private schools academically according to AU Guide rankings.

The school is situated in Canterbury, which boasts an excellent community environment. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 7,800, including 1,549 Chinese residents, representing 19.90% of the population—a moderate-sized Chinese community that offers convenient living. The main ethnic groups include English (30.10%), Australian (26.15%), Chinese (19.86%), Irish (11.81%), and Scottish (10.76%).

In terms of safety, Canterbury performs exceptionally well. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the area's crime rate is 2,885 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.42 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area.

Regarding property prices, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the median house price in Canterbury is approximately $4.2 million, while the median apartment price is around $1.2 million. In the rental market, weekly rents for 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses are approximately $820 and $650 respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for around $820 and $600 per week respectively.

As a private school, tuition fees are high, and popular schools typically require advance