Alphington Grammar School, Independent school, Alphington VIC

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It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Alphington Grammar School is an independent combined school in Alphington, VIC, for Prep–12. It had 679 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.

Alphington Grammar School

Alphington, VIC 3078

Independent

Co-Ed

Primary & Secondary

Years: Prep–12; Primary & Secondary
Students: 679; ACARA 2025
Annual fees: $11,422–$16,578; Domestic
Next open day: None listed; Ask about a tour

Success and happiness are fostered through individual achievement and nurturing environments.

Situated on the banks of the Darebin Creek, the school promotes academic, creative and sporting excellence. Small class sizes facilitate personalised learning experiences, while dedicated staff foster a love for inquiry, originality and critical thinking in students.

School Overview

Key information about Alphington Grammar School

School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary	Sector	Independent
Year levels	Prep–12	Enrolments	679
Early learning	Yes	Teacher–student ratio	1:10.7
Gender	Co-EdEarly Learning gender not confirmed.	Principal	Not available
Boarding	No	Founded	Not available

School overview facts
School type	Primary & Secondary
Year levels	Prep–12
Early learning	Yes
Gender	Co-EdEarly Learning gender not confirmed.
Boarding	No

School overview facts (continued)
Sector	Independent
Enrolments	679
Teacher–student ratio	1:10.7
Principal	Not available
Founded	Not available

Early learning & quality

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Alphington Grammar School

Early learning at this campus. Age programmes not yet confirmed.

Alphington Grammar Preschool

ALPHINGTON · VIC · SE-00004012

Overall NQS rating

Exceeding NQS

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Quality areas7 areas

QA1Educational program and practice: Exceeding NQS
QA2Children’s health and safety: Meeting NQS
QA3Physical environment: Exceeding NQS
QA4Staffing arrangements: Exceeding NQS
QA5Relationships with children: Exceeding NQS
QA6Collaborative partnerships with families and communities: Exceeding NQS
QA7Governance and leadership: Meeting NQS

ACECQA · 1 July 2026Report issued: 16 December 2022

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Programme availability is based on reviewed service links and school website evidence. ACECQA register snapshot: 1 July 2026.

Enrolment history

Student composition · 2025

Boys and girls

Boys: 471(69.4%)
Girls: 208(30.6%)

Language background other than English

Another language at home: 47%
English only: 30%
Not stated: 23%

Location

Alphington Grammar School

18 Old Heidelberg Rd, Alphington VIC 3078

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Key Highlights

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Strong 2025 VCE outcomes
The Class of 2025 posted a median ATAR of 73.5, with 40% above 80 and 17% above 90.
Purpose-built STEM Wing
The 2019 STEM Wing houses specialist laboratories, a VCE study area and flexible spaces for science learning.
Dedicated performing arts hub
The Andrianakos Centre combines a hall, gym, music and drama rooms, plus backstage access and a stage.

VCE Performance

VCE study scores, completions and baccalaureate outcomes for Alphington Grammar School

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Year	Median VCE Study Score	% of Study Scores 40+	% Satisfactory VCE Completions	# VCE Baccalaureate
2025	31	15.7%	100%	Data not provided
2024	30	12.4%	100%	Fewer than 4
2023	33	16.6%	100%	Fewer than 4
2022	32	13.8%	100%	2
2021	31	5%	100%	2

School Fees

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Indicative annual school fees by year level
Year Level	Domestic Students	International Students
Primary School
Prep	$11,422	$36,072
Year 1	$11,422	$36,072
Year 2	$11,422	$36,072
Year 3	$11,904	$36,072
Year 4	$11,904	$36,072
Year 5	$12,084	$36,072
Year 6	$12,084	$36,072
Secondary School
Year 7	$14,957	$38,849
Year 8	$14,957	$38,849
Year 9	$15,614	$42,877
Year 10	$15,614	$42,877
Year 11	$16,578	$41,499
Year 12	$16,578	$41,499

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