Camberwell Girls Grammar School vs Camberwell Grammar School
A head-to-head comparison of two combined schools in Victoria, 712 m apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Camberwell Girls Grammar School
Canterbury · Independent combined · Prep-12
777 students · ICSEA 1180
Camberwell Grammar School
Canterbury · Independent combined · Prep-12
1,346 students · ICSEA 1192
| Measure | Camberwell Girls Grammar School Canterbury VIC | Camberwell Grammar School Canterbury VIC |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 81 Top 10% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank (type) | #35 of 239 | #12 of 239 |
| National rank (type) | #87 of 1,259 | #19 of 1,259 |
| Sector | Independent | Independent |
| Type | Combined | Combined |
| Year range | Prep-12 | Prep-12 |
| Students | 777 | 1,346 |
| Girls / boys | 777 / 0 | 0 / 1,346 |
| Foundation intake | 23 | 25 |
| Year 7 cohort | 96 | 175 |
| Year 12 cohort | 97 | 188 |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | 36 | 34 |
| VCE study scores 40+ | 27.5% | 20.3% |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +3% | +2% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 1180 | 1192 |
| ICSEA percentile | 99th | 99th |
| Top SEA quarter | 74% | 79% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 0% | 0% |
| Students per teacher | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 89.8 | 158.3 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 47.0 | 90.5 |
| Language background other than English | 67% | 62% |
| Indigenous students | 1% | 0% |
| Suburb | Canterbury 3126 | Canterbury 3126 |
| Council area | Boroondara | Boroondara |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Major Cities |
| Website | www.cggs.vic.edu.au | www.cgs.vic.edu.au |
The verdict
- •Camberwell Grammar School scores higher on the Success Index (88.1 vs 81.1).
- •Camberwell Grammar School has the higher ICSEA (1192 vs 1180), indicating a more advantaged community.
- •Camberwell Grammar School is the larger school with 1,346 students compared with 777.
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Camberwell Girls Grammar School better than Camberwell Grammar School?
On the Success Index, Camberwell Grammar School ranks higher (88.1 vs 81.1 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Camberwell Girls Grammar School and Camberwell Grammar School?
About 712 m in a straight line, between Canterbury and Canterbury in Victoria.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Camberwell Girls Grammar School has 8.6 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Camberwell Grammar School has 8.5.
How do Camberwell Girls Grammar School and Camberwell Grammar School rank in VIC?
Camberwell Girls Grammar School is 35th of 239 and Camberwell Grammar School is 12th of 239 among combined schools in Victoria on the 2025 Success Index.