Independent combined schools in Victoria, ranked by ICSEA

153 independent combined schools in Victoria have a published ICSEA. The top 100 are listed here; every school's own page shows where it sits in the state. 131 more have no published ICSEA and are not ranked.

School typePrimary SecondaryCombined

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#	School	Suburb	ICSEA	Students	Students per teacher
1	Presbyterian Ladies' CollegeBurwood	Burwood	1207	1,530	7.7
2	Huntingtower SchoolMount Waverley	Mount Waverley	1201	785	10.5
3	Lauriston Girls' SchoolArmadale	Armadale	1199	935	7.4
4	Ruyton Girls' SchoolKew	Kew	1198	854	9.0
5	Camberwell Grammar SchoolCanterbury	Canterbury	1192	1,346	8.5
6	Fintona Girls' SchoolBalwyn	Balwyn	1191	533	9.5
6	Haileybury College - Keysborough BoysKeysborough	Keysborough	1191	4,880	9.9
8	Methodist Ladies' CollegeKew	Kew	1190	2,169	9.1
9	Scotch CollegeHawthorn	Hawthorn	1188	1,957	9.1
10	St Leonard's CollegeBrighton East	Brighton East	1184	1,597	8.8
11	Korowa Anglican Girls' SchoolGlen Iris	Glen Iris	1183	774	9.6
12	Kilvington Grammar SchoolOrmond	Ormond	1182	758	8.1
13	Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar SchoolIvanhoe	Ivanhoe	1181	850	9.4
13	Melbourne Girls GrammarSouth Yarra	South Yarra	1181	1,046	8.8
15	Camberwell Girls Grammar SchoolCanterbury	Canterbury	1180	777	8.6
15	St Michael's Grammar SchoolSt Kilda	St Kilda	1180	1,143	8.2
15	Trinity Grammar School KewKew	Kew	1180	1,577	10.2
18	Carey Baptist Grammar SchoolKew	Kew	1177	2,564	8.2
18	Melbourne Grammar SchoolMelbourne	Melbourne	1177	1,905	9.9
20	St Catherine's SchoolToorak	Toorak	1175	685	8.2
21	Mentone Girls' Grammar SchoolMentone	Mentone	1174	560	8.3
22	Penleigh & Essendon Grammar SchoolKeilor East	Keilor East	1173	2,913	10.2
23	Ballarat Clarendon CollegeBallarat	Ballarat	1172	1,896	13.1
23	Wesley CollegeMelbourne	Melbourne	1172	3,181	7.7
25	Ivanhoe Grammar SchoolIvanhoe	Ivanhoe	1169	2,500	10.4
26	St Andrews Christian CollegeWantirna South	Wantirna South	1166	719	11.7
26	Westbourne Grammar SchoolTruganina	Truganina	1166	2,121	11.8
28	The King David SchoolArmadale	Armadale	1165	592	9.4
29	Bialik CollegeHawthorn	Hawthorn	1164	987	11.2
30	Kingswood CollegeBox Hill	Box Hill	1162	575	8.0
31	Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar SchoolEssendon	Essendon	1161	859	9.7
32	Mount Scopus Memorial CollegeBurwood	Burwood	1159	1,170	9.9
32	The Knox SchoolWantirna South	Wantirna South	1159	764	9.2
34	Donvale Christian CollegeDonvale	Donvale	1158	1,623	12.5
35	Caulfield Grammar SchoolSt Kilda East	St Kilda East	1157	3,555	9.1
36	The Geelong CollegeNewtown	Newtown	1156	1,573	9.7
37	Kardinia International CollegeBell Post Hill	Bell Post Hill	1155	1,925	10.7
37	St Margaret’s Berwick GrammarBerwick	Berwick	1155	980	8.5
37	Yarra Valley GrammarRingwood	Ringwood	1155	1,899	11.4
40	Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial SchoolKew	Kew	1154	200	6.7
40	Tintern GrammarRingwood East	Ringwood East	1154	985	9.1
42	Firbank Grammar SchoolBrighton	Brighton	1152	1,046	9.0
43	Toorak CollegeMount Eliza	Mount Eliza	1151	901	9.6
44	Alphington Grammar SchoolAlphington	Alphington	1150	679	10.7
45	Geelong Grammar School - Corio CampusCorio	Corio	1149	1,422	8.0
45	Harkaway Hills CollegeNarre Warren North	Narre Warren North	1149	321	13.5
47	Girton Grammar SchoolBendigo	Bendigo	1148	1,195	12.7
48	Mentone Grammar SchoolMentone	Mentone	1144	2,008	11.3
49	Brighton Grammar SchoolBrighton	Brighton	1143	1,480	9.1
50	Waverley Christian CollegeWantirna South	Wantirna South	1141	2,370	12.6
51	Sophia Mundi Steiner SchoolAbbotsford	Abbotsford	1140	139	6.2
52	Alice Miller SchoolMacedon	Macedon	1139	399	10.4
52	Eltham CollegeResearch	Research	1139	639	8.5
52	Heathdale Christian CollegeWerribee	Werribee	1139	2,367	13.4
52	Lysterfield Lake CollegeNarre Warren North	Narre Warren North	1139	130	11.2
56	Melbourne Montessori College - Caulfield South CampusCaulfield South	Caulfield South	1137	311	11.2
57	Southern Cross GrammarCaroline Springs	Caroline Springs	1136	904	11.2
58	Strathcona Baptist Girls' GrammarCanterbury	Canterbury	1135	814	8.6
59	Cornish CollegeBangholme	Bangholme	1132	664	8.7
60	Goulburn Valley Grammar SchoolShepparton	Shepparton	1128	694	11.2
61	Peninsula GrammarMount Eliza	Mount Eliza	1125	1,270	10.5
62	Leibler Yavneh CollegeElsternwick	Elsternwick	1123	559	11.7
63	Braemar CollegeWoodend	Woodend	1121	1,094	11.0
64	Ballarat GrammarWendouree	Wendouree	1120	1,989	11.0
65	Mernda Hills Christian CollegeMernda	Mernda	1119	359	11.9
65	Oxley Christian CollegeChirnside Park	Chirnside Park	1119	838	10.0
67	Overnewton Anglican Community College - Yirramboi CampusKeilor	Keilor	1118	2,146	10.8
68	Good News Lutheran CollegeTarneit	Tarneit	1116	1,872	16.3
68	Woodleigh SchoolLangwarrin South	Langwarrin South	1116	897	7.4
70	Bacchus Marsh Grammar - Maddingley CampusBacchus Marsh	Bacchus Marsh	1115	3,826	12.9
71	Plenty Valley Christian CollegeDoreen	Doreen	1113	911	12.5
72	Yesodei HaTorah CollegeElwood	Elwood	1112	149	7.3
73	Christway CollegeClarinda	Clarinda	1111	864	12.5
74	The Hamilton and Alexandra CollegeHamilton	Hamilton	1107	409	9.6
75	Hillcrest Christian CollegeClyde North	Clyde North	1106	2,231	13.8
76	Castlemaine Steiner School & KindergartenMuckleford	Muckleford	1105	135	11.6
77	Billanook CollegeMooroolbark	Mooroolbark	1104	889	10.7
78	Aitken CollegeGreenvale	Greenvale	1102	1,453	12.8
78	Northside Christian CollegeBundoora	Bundoora	1102	643	13.8
80	Geelong Lutheran College - Armstrong Creek CampusArmstrong Creek	Armstrong Creek	1101	1,317	14.0
80	Maranatha Christian SchoolEndeavour Hills	Endeavour Hills	1101	1,045	15.6
82	Casey Grammar SchoolCranbourne East	Cranbourne East	1099	1,127	13.0
83	Christian College Geelong - Middle School – HightonHighton	Highton	1098	1,908	9.1
84	Melbourne Rudolf Steiner SchoolWarranwood	Warranwood	1097	470	9.0
85	Balcombe Grammar SchoolMount Martha	Mount Martha	1096	954	12.6
85	Gippsland GrammarSale	Sale	1096	1,039	13.2
87	Hume Anglican GrammarMickleham	Mickleham	1095	2,948	15.0
88	Lighthouse Christian College CranbourneCranbourne	Cranbourne	1093	1,034	21.9
89	St Paul's Anglican Grammar School - Drouin CampusDrouin	Drouin	1092	1,765	12.0
90	All Saints Anglican SchoolShepparton North	Shepparton North	1088	393	15.2
90	Sirius CollegeBroadmeadows	Broadmeadows	1088	3,284	12.7
92	Bayside Christian CollegeLangwarrin South	Langwarrin South	1086	573	11.7
92	Beth Rivkah Ladies CollegeSt Kilda East	St Kilda East	1086	489	9.7
94	Cathedral College WangarattaWangaratta	Wangaratta	1084	1,075	14.4
95	Edinburgh CollegeLilydale	Lilydale	1083	590	11.2
95	Flinders Christian Community CollegeTyabb	Tyabb	1083	1,698	12.9
95	Islamic College of MelbourneTarneit	Tarneit	1083	2,017	15.0
95	King's CollegeWarrnambool	Warrnambool	1083	276	9.7
95	Newhaven CollegeRhyll	Rhyll	1083	916	11.9
100	Lighthouse Christian CollegeKeysborough	Keysborough	1082	827	13.3

Ranked by ICSEA, highest first, among independent combined schools in Victoria with a published figure; tied values share a rank. ICSEA describes the socio-educational background of a school's students, not how the school performs. ACARA 2025 data; students per teacher calculated by BetterSchool.

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Independent combined schools in Victoria, ranked by ICSEA

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