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The following table lists the 2019  best non-government primary schools in Melbourne. English and Maths are rated with 5 grades while the overall academic performance has 3 rating scales for you to choose. Related ratings: Top Melbourne Primary Schools | Top Melbourne Government Primary Schools | Top VIC Primary Schools | VIC Primary School Ratings. Alternatively you can compare up to 5 VIC primary schools and trends with 2D / 3D charts side by side. For other types of results or rankings, please visit School Ranking Home. There are a large range of factors that impact on academic results in addition to the role played by the school itself. These include the SES (Socio Economic Status) background of students, whether the school is selective in its student intake, etc. It is for the reader to do his own research and draw his or her own conclusions.

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Overall Academic Performance Rating Scale
Lowest: 1, 6, 60 - Highest: 5, 10, 100

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If you cannot find a school on this list of top schools here, this means the school might have missed the cut-off score for the list. In this case, you can find the school by school name, suburb or postcode on Compare Schools or Ratings page. Features of Compare Schools page:
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On Ratings page, you can also find best local schools near a suburb / postcode by radius.
SchoolPostcode State Overall Score English Maths Total EnrolmentsTrend / CompareICSEA
Presbyterian Ladies' College,Burwood,VIC,3125 3125 100 1429 Trend / Compare 1202
Haileybury College 3173 100 4054 Trend / Compare 1179
Huntingtower School,Mount Waverley,VIC,3149 3149 100 711 Trend / Compare 1175
Camberwell Girls Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 100 739 Trend / Compare 1195
St Andrews Christian College,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 100 639 Trend / Compare 1159
St Christopher's School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 100 79 Trend / Compare 1140
Scotch College,Hawthorn,VIC,3122 3122 100 1875 Trend / Compare 1191
Camberwell Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 100 1304 Trend / Compare 1178
St Kevin's College,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 100 2079 Trend / Compare 1177
Waverley Christian College,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 100 1960 Trend / Compare 1143
Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School,Croydon Hills,VIC,3136 3136 100 530 Trend / Compare 1139
Fintona Girls' School,Balwyn,VIC,3103 3103 100 442 Trend / Compare 1147
Korowa Anglican Girls' School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 99 699 Trend / Compare 1191
Christ Church Grammar School,South Yarra,VIC,3141 3141 99 306 Trend / Compare 1219
Penleigh & Essendon Grammar School,Keilor East,VIC,3033 3033 99 2699 Trend / Compare 1162
Fitzroy Community School,Fitzroy North,VIC,3068 3068 99 117 Trend / Compare 1197
Trinity Grammar School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 1480 Trend / Compare 1182
Lighthouse Christian College,Cranbourne,VIC,3977 3977 99 985 Trend / Compare 1061
St Catherine's School,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 99 673 Trend / Compare 1162
St Joan of Arc School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 371 Trend / Compare 1166
Brighton Grammar School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 1301 Trend / Compare 1144
Westbourne Grammar School,Truganina,VIC,3029 3029 99 1488 Trend / Compare 1144
Methodist Ladies' College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 2024 Trend / Compare 1174
Loreto, Mandeville Hall,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 99 1272 Trend / Compare 1166
Tintern Grammar,Ringwood East,VIC,3135 3135 99 812 Trend / Compare 1150
Firbank Grammar School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 1126 Trend / Compare 1163
Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School,Ivanhoe,VIC,3079 3079 99 838 Trend / Compare 1161
St Leonard's College,Brighton East,VIC,3187 3187 99 1500 Trend / Compare 1174
Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 99 748 Trend / Compare 1143
St Leonard's Catholic Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 99 272 Trend / Compare 1152
Carey Baptist Grammar School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 2375 Trend / Compare 1164
Xavier College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 1936 Trend / Compare 1160
Caulfield Grammar School,St Kilda East,VIC,3183 3185 99 3170 Trend / Compare 1116
Deutsche Schule Melbourne,Fitzroy North,VIC,3068 3068 99 126 Trend / Compare 1209
Toorak College,Mount Eliza,VIC,3930 3930 99 748 Trend / Compare 1145
Melbourne Grammar School 3004 98 1795 Trend / Compare 1171
Bialik College,Hawthorn East,VIC,3123 3123 98 877 Trend / Compare 1163
Heatherton Christian College,Clarinda,VIC,3169 3169 98 469 Trend / Compare 1115
Mentone Grammar School,Mentone,VIC,3194 3194 98 1548 Trend / Compare 1142
St Margaret's School,Berwick,VIC,3806 3806 98 746 Trend / Compare 1133
Heathdale Christian College,Werribee,VIC,3030 3030 98 1537 Trend / Compare 1140
Good Shepherd School,Wheelers Hill,VIC,3150 3150 98 510 Trend / Compare 1123
The Knox School,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 98 588 Trend / Compare 1133
Donvale Christian College,Donvale,VIC,3111 3111 98 1357 Trend / Compare 1158
St Leo the Great Catholic Primary School,Altona North,VIC,3025 3025 98 275 Trend / Compare 1085
Melbourne Girls Grammar School,South Yarra,VIC,3141 3141 98 981 Trend / Compare 1165
Ruyton Girls' School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 98 879 Trend / Compare 1185
Sholem Aleichem College,Elsternwick,VIC,3185 3185 98 187 Trend / Compare 1150
Kilvington Grammar School,Ormond,VIC,3204 3204 98 742 Trend / Compare 1171
St Joseph's School,Elsternwick,VIC,3185 3185 98 345 Trend / Compare 1164
St Gregory the Great School,Doncaster,VIC,3108 3108 98 402 Trend / Compare 1105
Sacred Heart Parish School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 98 256 Trend / Compare 1165
Bacchus Marsh Grammar,Bacchus Marsh,VIC,3340 3340 98 2561 Trend / Compare 1096
Holy Trinity Primary School,Eltham North,VIC,3095 3095 97 388 Trend / Compare 1133
Wesley College,Melbourne,VIC,3004 3004 97 3145 Trend / Compare 1159
Resurrection School,Essendon,VIC,3040 3040 97 153 Trend / Compare 1105
Lighthouse Christian College,Keysborough,VIC,3173 3173 97 766 Trend / Compare 1080
Lauriston Girls' School,Armadale,VIC,3143 3143 97 890 Trend / Compare 1194
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School 3205 97 353 Trend / Compare 1144
St Finbar's School,Brighton East,VIC,3187 3187 97 327 Trend / Compare 1142
Kingswood College,Box Hill,VIC,3128 3128 97 582 Trend / Compare 1157
St Joseph's School,Malvern,VIC,3144 3144 97 163 Trend / Compare 1171
Southern Cross Grammar,Caroline Springs,VIC,3023 3023 97 681 Trend / Compare 1122
Erasmus Primary School 3122 97 126 Trend / Compare 1193
Nunawading Christian College,Nunawading,VIC,3131 3131 97 229 Trend / Compare 1100
Yarra Valley Grammar School,Ringwood,VIC,3134 3134 97 1268 Trend / Compare 1133
Christ Our Holy Redeemer School 3166 96 286 Trend / Compare 1109
Shelford Girls' Grammar,Caulfield,VIC,3161 3161 96 515 Trend / Compare 1162
Mentone Girls' Grammar School,Mentone,VIC,3194 3194 96 722 Trend / Compare 1150
ELTHAM College of Education,Research,VIC,3095 3095 96 584 Trend / Compare 1135
St John Vianney's Primary School,Parkdale,VIC,3195 3195 96 154 Trend / Compare 1094
Genazzano FCJ College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 96 928 Trend / Compare 1131
St Roch's Parish School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 96 180 Trend / Compare 1155
Our Lady of Good Counsel Parish School,Deepdene,VIC,3103 3103 96 242 Trend / Compare 1177
St Martin de Porres School,Avondale Heights,VIC,3034 3034 96 288 Trend / Compare 1097
Lowther Hall Anglican Grammar School,Essendon,VIC,3040 3040 96 802 Trend / Compare
St James Catholic Primary School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 96 205 Trend / Compare 1153
St John's School,Mitcham,VIC,3132 3132 96 144 Trend / Compare 1136
Our Lady Help of Christians School,Brunswick East,VIC,3057 3057 96 342 Trend / Compare 1105
St James' School,Vermont,VIC,3133 3133 96 332 Trend / Compare 1129
St Joseph's School,Hawthorn,VIC,3122 3122 96 419 Trend / Compare 1179
St Anthony's School,Alphington,VIC,3078 3078 96 237 Trend / Compare 1154
St Columba's School,Elwood,VIC,3184 3184 95 163 Trend / Compare 1141
Oakleigh Grammar,Oakleigh,VIC,3166 3166 95 728 Trend / Compare 1073
St Clement of Rome School,Bulleen,VIC,3105 3105 95 389 Trend / Compare 1109
St Mary's Primary School,Ascot Vale,VIC,3032 3032 95 372 Trend / Compare 1123
Melbourne Montessori School,Caulfield South,VIC,3162 3162 95 285 Trend / Compare 1112
Mary Immaculate School,Ivanhoe,VIC,3079 3079 95 126 Trend / Compare 1150
St Paul's Primary School,Monbulk,VIC,3793 3793 95 108 Trend / Compare 1061
Our Holy Redeemer School,Surrey Hills,VIC,3127 3127 95 166 Trend / Compare 1157
Overnewton Anglican Community College,Keilor,VIC,3036 3036 95 2031 Trend / Compare 1097
St Dominic's School,Camberwell,VIC,3124 3124 95 276 Trend / Compare 1160
Sacre Coeur,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 95 717 Trend / Compare 1178
St Paul's Primary School,Bentleigh,VIC,3204 3204 95 356 Trend / Compare 1123
St Cecilia's Parish School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 95 247 Trend / Compare 1172
Hume Anglican Grammar,Mickleham,VIC,3064 3064 95 1292 Trend / Compare 1083
St Anne's Primary School,Park Orchards,VIC,3114 3114 95 279 Trend / Compare 1118
St Mary's Primary School,Hampton,VIC,3188 3188 95 301 Trend / Compare 1151
Yeshivah College,St Kilda East,VIC,3183 3183 94 437 Trend / Compare 1081
St Peter's School,Bentleigh East,VIC,3165 3165 94 617 Trend / Compare 1117
Oxley College,Chirnside Park,VIC,3116 3116 94 832 Trend / Compare 1102
St Margaret's Primary School,Maribyrnong,VIC,3032 3032 94 362 Trend / Compare 1125
Northside Christian College,Bundoora,VIC,3083 3083 94 412 Trend / Compare 1087
St Michael's Grammar School,St Kilda,VIC,3182 3182 94 1180 Trend / Compare 1152
St Michael's Primary School,Ashburton,VIC,3147 3147 94 295 Trend / Compare 1169
St Mary's School,Williamstown,VIC,3016 3016 94 342 Trend / Compare 1135
St Mary's School,East Malvern,VIC,3145 3145 94 243 Trend / Compare 1147
The King David School,Armadale,VIC,3143 3143 94 568 Trend / Compare 1166
St Vincent de Paul School,Strathmore,VIC,3041 3041 94 407 Trend / Compare 1124
Maranatha Christian School,Endeavour Hills,VIC,3802 3802 94 669 Trend / Compare 1088
Yesodei Hatorah College,Elwood,VIC,3184 3184 94 159 Trend / Compare 1107
St Francis Xavier's Parish Primary School,Box Hill,VIC,3128 3128 94 337 Trend / Compare 1125
St Joseph's School,Black Rock,VIC,3193 3193 94 98 Trend / Compare 1147
St Bernadette's Primary School,Ivanhoe,VIC,3079 3079 94 249 Trend / Compare 1138
Sacred Heart School,Sandringham,VIC,3191 3191 93 274 Trend / Compare 1142
St Bede's Parish School,Balwyn North,VIC,3104 3104 93 289 Trend / Compare 1142
St Mary's School,St Kilda East,VIC,3183 3183 94 278 Trend / Compare 1127
St Mark's School,Dingley,VIC,3172 3172 93 468 Trend / Compare 1086
St Louis de Montfort's Primary School,Aspendale,VIC,3195 3195 93 658 Trend / Compare 1109
Ivanhoe Grammar School,Ivanhoe,VIC,3079 3079 93 2168 Trend / Compare 1145
Casey Grammar School,Cranbourne East,VIC,3977 3977 93 930 Trend / Compare 1073
St Martin of Tours School,Rosanna,VIC,3084 3084 93 513 Trend / Compare 1119
St Philip's School,Blackburn North,VIC,3130 3130 93 106 Trend / Compare 1101
Our Lady of the Pines School,Donvale,VIC,3111 3111 93 307 Trend / Compare 1099
St Anne's Parish School,Kew East,VIC,3102 3102 93 117 Trend / Compare 1127
St Anthony's Primary School,Glenhuntly,VIC,3163 3163 93 149 Trend / Compare 1108
Edinburgh College 3140 93 328 Trend / Compare 1072
Plenty Valley Christian College,Doreen,VIC,3754 3754 93 740 Trend / Compare 1106
Our Lady of Perpetual Succour School,Surrey Hills,VIC,3127 3127 92 173 Trend / Compare 1163
St Jude the Apostle School,Scoresby,VIC,3179 3179 92 257 Trend / Compare 1073
Holy Saviour Primary School,Vermont South,VIC,3133 3133 92 136 Trend / Compare 1100
Stella Maris Primary School,Beaumaris,VIC,3193 3193 92 301 Trend / Compare 1128
Alphington Grammar School,Alphington,VIC,3078 3078 92 535 Trend / Compare 1102
St John's School,Clifton Hill,VIC,3068 3068 92 97 Trend / Compare 1070
St Patrick's School,Murrumbeena,VIC,3163 3163 92 343 Trend / Compare 1139
Holy Spirit School,Ringwood North,VIC,3134 3134 92 454 Trend / Compare 1097
St Luke the Evangelist School,Blackburn South,VIC,3130 3130 92 193 Trend / Compare 1116
Sacred Heart Primary School,Preston,VIC,3072 3072 92 115 Trend / Compare 1077
St Augustine's Primary School,Keilor,VIC,3036 3036 92 256 Trend / Compare 1074
Beaconhills College,Pakenham,VIC,3810 3810 92 2888 Trend / Compare 1051
Maharishi School,Reservoir,VIC,3073 3073 92 59 Trend / Compare 1076
St Luke's School,Wantirna,VIC,3152 3152 92 137 Trend / Compare 1094
Emmaus Catholic Primary School,Sydenham,VIC,3037 3037 91 415 Trend / Compare 1061
St Paul's Parish Primary School,Coburg,VIC,3058 3058 91 251 Trend / Compare 1093
St Fidelis' Primary School,Moreland,VIC,3058 3058 91 249 Trend / Compare 1097
Woodleigh School,Langwarrin South,VIC,3911 3911 91 923 Trend / Compare 1110
Divrei Emineh,Elsternwick,VIC,3204 3185 91 155 Trend / Compare 916
Our Lady of Perpetual Help School,Ringwood,VIC,3134 3134 91 280 Trend / Compare 1058
St Christopher's School,Airport West,VIC,3042 3042 91 708 Trend / Compare 1080
Balcombe Grammar School,Mount Martha,VIC,3934 3934 91 862 Trend / Compare 1094
Holy Rosary School,Kensington,VIC,3031 3031 91 284 Trend / Compare 1127
Good News Lutheran College,Tarneit,VIC,3029 3029 91 1026 Trend / Compare 1086
St Theresa's School,Albion,VIC,3020 3020 91 236 Trend / Compare 1068
Mount Scopus Memorial College,Burwood,VIC,3125 3125 90 1289 Trend / Compare 1173
Aitken College,Greenvale,VIC,3059 3059 90 1276 Trend / Compare 1079
Sunshine Christian School 3020 90 96 Trend / Compare 1020
Mount Evelyn Christian School,Mount Evelyn,VIC,3796 3796 90 644 Trend / Compare 1060
Holy Trinity Primary School,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 90 303 Trend / Compare 1073
St Therese's School,Essendon,VIC,3040 3040 90 517 Trend / Compare 1125
Our Lady of the Way School,Kingsbury,VIC,3083 3083 90 172 Trend / Compare 1056
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