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Melbourne Private Schools

There are around 470 private schools in Melbourne, Victoria. This Melbourne Private Schools list includes Melbourne's top non-government schools and independent primary and secondary schools across all suburbs of Melbourne. There are at least 30 schools listed as Christian schools in Melbourne, 318 Catholic schools, 23 Anglican schools and 56 non-denominational schools. Many of the best Melbourne schools are private schools.

Featured Melbourne Private Schools below are listed in order of most recently updated

 

This list contains 469 results
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School Profile
St John's College
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St John’s College is a Foundation-Year 12 Independent Co-educational Christian School. Our mission is to provide high quality education and care for our students within a vibrant, progressive and inclusive learning environment.
Town or Suburb Preston
Region(s) Melbourne North
Religion Orthodox Christian
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Prep - Year 12
Student Enrolments 321
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
St John's College - Preston VIC
Wesley College Melbourne
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Wesley College is a leading coeducational, open-entry school with campuses in Glen Waverley, Elsternwick & St Kilda Road (Prahran). Wesley offers the IB program from early childhood to senior school. The Glen Waverley Campus offers boarding from year 7 to 12.
Town or Suburb Melbourne
Region(s) Melbourne Metro, Melbourne East, Melbourne South, Melbourne Bayside
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Early Childhood to Year 12
Student Enrolments 3400
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

BoardingBoarding Available
Wesley College Melbourne

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Penola Catholic College
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Penola Catholic College is a Catholic, co-educational regional secondary College in the Josephite tradition.
Established in 1995 and set on 27 acres over two campuses, it serves the north-western region of Melbourne.
Town or Suburb Glenroy
Region(s) Melbourne North
Religion Catholic
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Year 7 - 8 | Junior Campus (35 William Street, Glenroy, 3046)
Year 9 - 12 | Senior Campus (29 Gibson Street, Broadmeadows, 3047)
Student Enrolments 1400
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program
Penola Catholic College
Kilbreda College, Mentone VIC
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Kilbreda College is a contemporary and progressive Catholic school. Established by the Brigidine Sisters in 1904, we build on over 120 years of experience in educating girls to become confident, independent women who seek to make a positive contributions.
Town or Suburb Mentone
Region(s) Melbourne South, Melbourne Bayside
Religion Catholic
Main Gender GirlsGirls
Year Levels Year 7 - 12
Student Enrolments 940+
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

Kilbreda College, Mentone VIC
Salesian College, Chadstone VIC
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Salesian College Chadstone is a Catholic School for boys
in the Salesian tradition. We welcome all boys and their families, celebrate diversity and promote relationships
built on mutual respect.
Town or Suburb Chadstone
Region(s) Melbourne East
Religion Catholic
Main Gender BoysBoys
Year Levels Years 7 - 12
Student Enrolments 1,075
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program
Salesian College Chadstone VIC
Oxley Christian College, Chirnside Park, Vic
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A Coeducational Christian Private School in the eastern suburbs dedicated to excellence.
Town or Suburb CHIRNSIDE PARK
Region(s) Melbourne East
Religion Multi-Denominational (Christian)
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Prep - Year 12
Student Enrolments 1000
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program

Enrolment Spaces available

HomestayHomestay Available
Oxley Christian College, Chirnside Park, Vic
Haileybury
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Town or Suburb Keysborough
Region(s) Melbourne Metro, Melbourne South
Religion Non-denominational
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels ELC - Yr 12
Haileybury Vic
Simonds Catholic College, West Melbourne VIC
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Simonds Catholic College is an all boys secondary school in the heart of the city, two blocks from Queen Vic Market.
Town or Suburb West Melbourne
Region(s) Melbourne Metro
Religion Catholic
Main Gender BoysBoys
Year Levels Year 7 - 12
Student Enrolments 370
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

Simonds Catholic College, West Melbourne VIC
Woodleigh School
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Woodleigh is a dynamic, creative environment.
Progressive and contemporary, our curriculum focuses on educating students for their future, not our past.
Town or Suburb Langwarrin South
Region(s) Melbourne South
Religion Non-Denominational
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels 3yo ECC - Year 12
Student Enrolments Minimbah Campus 200, Penbank Campus 200, Senior Campus 650
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

WOODLEIGH SCHOOL - MORNINGTON PENINSULA VICTORIA

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Carey Baptist Grammar School
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Carey is an independent co-educational school for students from three-year-old kinder to Year 12.
Town or Suburb Kew
Region(s) Melbourne Metro
Religion Baptist
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels ELC - 12
Student Enrolments 2700 (Kew and Donvale campuses)
CAREY BAPTIST GRAMMAR SCHOOL, KEW VIC

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Overnewton Anglican Community College
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Prep – Year 12 school committed to excellence, diversity, and belonging. We foster academic growth and character development, empowering students to thrive. Through co-curricular and leadership opportunities, they find purpose, serve, and lead with integrity.
Town or Suburb Taylors Lakes
Region(s) Melbourne West
Religion Anglican
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Prep to Year 12
Student Enrolments 2200
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

OVERNEWTON ANGLICAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE, TAYLORS LAKES AND KEILOR
Sacré Cœur - School of the Sacred Heart, Glen Iris VIC
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Town or Suburb GLEN IRIS
Region(s) Melbourne Metro
Religion Catholic (other religious traditions welcome)
Main Gender GirlsGirls
Year Levels Prep to Yr 12
Student Enrolments 710
Sacré Cœur, Glen Iris VIC
Casey Grammar School
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Casey Grammar School offers a warm and welcoming environment, delivering award-winning education while providing space for personal growth. Our students are independent, engaged, and prepared for success as future leaders and innovators.
Town or Suburb CRANBOURNE EAST
Region(s) Melbourne South
Religion Christian
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Prep to Yr 12
Student Enrolments 1123
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program

Enrolment Spaces available

Casey Grammar School Cranbourne East, Vic
Edinburgh College, Lilydale VIC
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Edinburgh College offers continuous Christian education from Early Learning (2-5 years of age) to Year 12. Our picturesque campus overlooking the Yarra Ranges is the ideal location for learning.
Town or Suburb Lilydale
Region(s) Melbourne East
Religion Seventh Day Adventist
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Early Learning - Year 12
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program

Enrolment Spaces available

Edinburgh College, Lilydale VIC
Maranatha Christian School
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Founded in 1970, Maranatha is the longest serving parent controlled Christian school in Victoria, built on the foundations of Christain discipleship, personal integrity, academic excellence and community service. At Maranatha, we seek to honour God all we do.
Town or Suburb ENDEAVOUR HILLS
Region(s) All Tasmania, All ACT, All N.T.
Religion Christian/non-denominational
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels ELC to Year 12
Student Enrolments 1000+
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Maranatha Christian School, Vic
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, BUNDOORA VIC
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Town or Suburb BUNDOORA
Region(s) Melbourne North
Religion Non-denominational Christian
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels P-12
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
NORTHSIDE CHRISTIAN COLLEGE, BUNDOORA VIC
Christway College. Kingston and Wyndham Campuses.
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Christway College was founded 25 years ago by Kingston City Church as Heatherton Christian College. 5 Years ago another campus was added at Wyndham Vale. In 2024 we came together under the one name, Christway College.
Town or Suburb Clarinda
Region(s) Melbourne South
Religion Christian
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Prep - Year 12
Student Enrolments 870

Enrolment Spaces available

Christway College, Clarinda VIC
Fintona Girls' School
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Fintonians experience more one-on-one time with their teachers in smaller class sizes. Our girls consistently achieve among the highest VCE and NAPLAN results in Victoria. We encourage our students to do what they do well.
Town or Suburb BALWYN
Region(s) Melbourne Metro, Melbourne East
Religion Non-Denominational
Main Gender GirlsGirls
Year Levels 3-Year-Old Kindergarten (Co-ed) to Year 12
Student Enrolments 600
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Fintona Girls' School Balwyn Vic
St Leonard's College
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For over 100 years we have provided young people with exceptional educational experiences in an unrivalled atmosphere of love and commitment to developing the whole person.
Town or Suburb Brighton East
Region(s) Melbourne Metro, Melbourne East, Melbourne South, Melbourne Bayside
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels ELC - Year 12
Student Enrolments 1690
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
St Leonard's College

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Mentone Grammar
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Mentone Grammar School is an independent Anglican co-ed College in Melbourne's beautiful bayside area catering for years ELC - Year 12 and offering homestay for international students
Town or Suburb MENTONE
Region(s) Melbourne South, Melbourne Bayside
Religion Anglican
Main Gender Co-ed / Single-gender classes on co-ed campus
Year Levels ELC – Year 12
Student Enrolments 2049
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Mentone Grammar
Cornish College
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A proudly coeducational, independent school in Melbourne for early learning to Year 12 students.
Town or Suburb Bangholme
Region(s) Melbourne South, Melbourne Bayside
Religion Uniting Church
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Early Learning Centre to Year 12
Student Enrolments 710
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program

Enrolment Spaces available

Cornish College, Bangholme VIC

 An International Baccalaureate World School

Peninsula Grammar, Mount Eliza VIC
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Peninsula Grammar is a vibrant Kindergarten to Year 12 coeducational school located on the Mornington Peninsula. We value the uniqueness of each child and celebrate this through a rich academic and co-curricular program.
Town or Suburb Mount Eliza
Religion Anglican
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Kindergarten to Year 12
Boarding available for international students
Student Enrolments approx 1350
BoardingBoarding Available
Peninsula Grammar
Yarra Valley Grammar
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Yarra Valley Grammar is a co-educational school from Early Learning to Year 12. Located in Melbourne's east we offer a broad range of educational opportunities for our students to achieve their personal best, to have the confidence to achieve.
Town or Suburb RINGWOOD
Region(s) Melbourne East
Religion Anglican
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Early Learning - Year 12
Homestay available
Student Enrolments 1850
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program
HomestayHomestay Available
YARRA VALLEY GRAMMAR RINGWOOD VIC
KILVINGTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL
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Kilvington is an independent school in Ormond, Victoria. Our mission is to inspire our students to strive for academic excellence, and to nurture aspirations in a caring, family-oriented community to become people of depth, strength, integrity and character.
Town or Suburb ORMOND
Region(s) Melbourne Metro, Melbourne South
Religion Baptist
Main Gender Co-ed / Single-gender classes on co-ed campus
Year Levels ELC (3 & 4yr old) to Year 12
Student Enrolments 830
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
KILVINGTON GRAMMAR SCHOOL, Ormond VIC
The Knox School
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The Knox School an independent, values-driven school for girls and boys from Early Learning to Year 12. Our learning journey is personalised at every step to encourage our students to strive to achieve their personal best.
Town or Suburb WANTIRNA SOUTH
Region(s) Melbourne East
Religion We are a non-denominational, values-driven school
Main Gender Co-edCo-ed
Year Levels Early Learning to Year 12
Student Enrolments 820
Gifted and Talented Program Gifted & Talented Program
Additional Needs Program

Enrolment Spaces available

THE KNOX SCHOOL Wantirna South VIC

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