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Top Primary Schools in Melbourne - 2020

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The following table lists the 2020  best 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 Non-government 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. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by this DISCLAIMER.

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OrderSchoolPostcode State Overall Score Better Education Percentile English Maths Total EnrolmentsTrend / CompareSectorICSEA
1 Fintona Girls' School,Balwyn,VIC,3103 3103 100 1% 442 Trend / Compare Non-government 1147
2 Presbyterian Ladies' College,Burwood,VIC,3125 3125 100 1% 1429 Trend / Compare Non-government 1202
3 Haileybury College 3173 100 1% 4054 Trend / Compare Non-government 1179
4 St Andrews Christian College,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 100 1% 639 Trend / Compare Non-government 1159
5 Huntingtower School,Mount Waverley,VIC,3149 3149 100 1% 711 Trend / Compare Non-government 1175
6 Beverley Hills Primary School,Doncaster East,VIC,3109 3109 100 1% 572 Trend / Compare Government 1165
7 Serpell Primary School,Templestowe,VIC,3106 3106 100 1% 1176 Trend / Compare Government 1172
8 Oakleigh South Primary School,Oakleigh South,VIC,3167 3167 100 1% 1046 Trend / Compare Government 1142
9 Camberwell Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 100 1% 1304 Trend / Compare Non-government 1178
10 Camberwell Girls Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 100 1% 739 Trend / Compare Non-government 1195
11 Glendal Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 100 1% 920 Trend / Compare Government 1158
12 Fintona Girls' School,Balwyn,VIC,3103 3103 100 1% 442 Trend / Compare Non-government 1147
13 Scotch College,Hawthorn,VIC,3122 3122 100 1% 1875 Trend / Compare Non-government 1191
14 Fitzroy Community School,Fitzroy North,VIC,3068 3068 100 1% 117 Trend / Compare Non-government 1197
15 Burwood East Primary School 3151 100 1% 517 Trend / Compare Government 1149
16 Doncaster Gardens Primary School,Doncaster East,VIC,3109 3109 100 1% 802 Trend / Compare Government 1145
17 Balwyn Primary School,Balwyn,VIC,3103 3103 100 2% 579 Trend / Compare Government 1175
18 Waverley Christian College,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 100 2% 1960 Trend / Compare Non-government 1143
19 Christ Church Grammar School,South Yarra,VIC,3141 3141 100 2% 306 Trend / Compare Non-government 1219
20 Pinewood Primary School,Mount Waverley,VIC,3149 3149 100 2% 775 Trend / Compare Government 1161
21 Canterbury Primary School 3126 100 2% 631 Trend / Compare Government 1184
22 Korowa Anglican Girls' School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 99 2% 699 Trend / Compare Non-government 1191
23 Camberwell Primary School,Camberwell,VIC,3124 3124 99 2% 671 Trend / Compare Government 1192
24 Virtual School Victoria 3071 99 2% 3649 Trend / Compare Government 1061
25 St Leonard's College,Brighton East,VIC,3187 3187 99 2% 1500 Trend / Compare Non-government 1174
26 St Kevin's College,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 99 2% 2079 Trend / Compare Non-government 1177
27 Birralee Primary School,Doncaster,VIC,3108 3108 99 2% 536 Trend / Compare Government 1161
28 Mount View Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 99 2% 1111 Trend / Compare Government 1153
29 Lighthouse Christian College,Cranbourne,VIC,3977 3977 99 2% 985 Trend / Compare Non-government 1061
30 Trinity Grammar School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 2% 1480 Trend / Compare Non-government 1182
31 Erasmus Primary School 3122 99 2% 126 Trend / Compare Non-government 1193
32 Camelot Rise Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 99 2% 425 Trend / Compare Government 1144
33 Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School,Croydon Hills,VIC,3136 3136 99 2% 530 Trend / Compare Non-government 1139
34 Wheelers Hill Primary School 3150 99 3% 634 Trend / Compare Government 1151
35 Preston West Primary School 3072 99 3% 668 Trend / Compare Government 1129
36 Carey Baptist Grammar School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 3% 2375 Trend / Compare Non-government 1164
37 Southmoor Primary School,Moorabbin,VIC,3189 3189 99 3% 521 Trend / Compare Government 1106
38 Sholem Aleichem College,Elsternwick,VIC,3185 3185 99 3% 187 Trend / Compare Non-government 1150
39 Loreto, Mandeville Hall,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 99 3% 1272 Trend / Compare Non-government 1166
40 Methodist Ladies' College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 3% 2024 Trend / Compare Non-government 1174
41 Penleigh and Essendon Grammar School 3033 99 3% 2699 Trend / Compare Non-government 1162
42 Firbank Grammar School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 3% 1126 Trend / Compare Non-government 1163
43 Toorak College,Mount Eliza,VIC,3930 3930 99 3% 748 Trend / Compare Non-government 1145
44 Westbourne Grammar School,Truganina,VIC,3029 3029 99 3% 1488 Trend / Compare Non-government 1144
45 Brighton Grammar School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 3% 1301 Trend / Compare Non-government 1144
46 Hampton Primary School,Hampton,VIC,3188 3188 99 3% 732 Trend / Compare Government 1173
47 Lauriston Girls' School,Armadale,VIC,3143 3143 99 3% 890 Trend / Compare Non-government 1194
48 Tintern Grammar,Ringwood East,VIC,3135 3135 99 3% 812 Trend / Compare Non-government 1150
49 South Yarra Primary School 3141 99 3% 437 Trend / Compare Government 1163
50 Strathcona Baptist Girls' Grammar School,Canterbury,VIC,3126 3126 99 3% 748 Trend / Compare Non-government 1143
51 Vermont Primary School 3133 99 3% 720 Trend / Compare Government 1134
52 Deepdene Primary School,Balwyn,VIC,3103 3103 99 4% 444 Trend / Compare Government 1166
53 St Joseph's School,Elsternwick,VIC,3185 3185 99 4% 345 Trend / Compare Non-government 1164
54 Brandon Park Primary School,Wheelers Hill,VIC,3150 3150 99 4% 559 Trend / Compare Government 1110
55 The Knox School,Wantirna South,VIC,3152 3152 99 4% 588 Trend / Compare Non-government 1133
56 Wattle Park Primary School 3125 99 4% 393 Trend / Compare Government 1138
57 Templeton Primary School,Wantirna,VIC,3152 3152 99 4% 743 Trend / Compare Government 1123
58 Kew East Primary School 3102 99 4% 443 Trend / Compare Government 1170
59 Ruyton Girls' School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 99 4% 879 Trend / Compare Non-government 1185
60 St Joan of Arc School,Brighton,VIC,3186 3186 99 4% 371 Trend / Compare Non-government 1166
61 Balwyn North Primary School 3104 99 4% 556 Trend / Compare Government 1138
62 Glen Waverley Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 99 4% 887 Trend / Compare Government 1142
63 Mentone Girls' Grammar School,Mentone,VIC,3194 3194 99 4% 722 Trend / Compare Non-government 1150
64 Melbourne Grammar School 3004 99 4% 1795 Trend / Compare Non-government 1171
65 Malvern Primary School,Malvern East,VIC,3145 3145 98 4% 652 Trend / Compare Government 1180
66 St Christopher's School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 98 4% 79 Trend / Compare Non-government 1140
67 Good Shepherd School,Wheelers Hill,VIC,3150 3150 98 4% 510 Trend / Compare Non-government 1123
68 Hartwell Primary School,Camberwell,VIC,3124 3124 98 4% 706 Trend / Compare Government 1169
69 Kerrimuir Primary School 3129 98 5% 426 Trend / Compare Government 1117
70 Heathdale Christian College,Werribee,VIC,3030 3030 98 5% 1537 Trend / Compare Non-government 1140
71 Donburn Primary School,Doncaster East,VIC,3109 3109 98 5% 504 Trend / Compare Government 1123
72 Mount Waverley Primary School,Mount Waverley,VIC,3149 3149 98 5% 812 Trend / Compare Government 1145
73 Sophia Mundi Steiner School 3067 98 5% 195 Trend / Compare Non-government 1120
74 Caulfield Grammar School,St Kilda East,VIC,3183 3185 98 5% 3170 Trend / Compare Non-government 1116
75 Laburnum Primary School 3130 98 5% 747 Trend / Compare Government 1153
76 Kilvington Grammar School,Ormond,VIC,3204 3204 98 5% 742 Trend / Compare Non-government 1171
77 Mont Albert Primary School,Mont Albert,VIC,3127 3127 98 5% 655 Trend / Compare Government 1159
78 Holy Trinity Primary School,Eltham North,VIC,3095 3095 98 5% 388 Trend / Compare Non-government 1133
79 Carnegie Primary School 3163 98 5% 593 Trend / Compare Government 1140
80 Highvale Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 98 5% 306 Trend / Compare Government 1124
81 Clifton Hill Primary School 3068 98 5% 757 Trend / Compare Government 1186
82 Bentleigh West Primary School 3204 98 5% 651 Trend / Compare Government 1134
83 Blackburn Lake Primary School 3130 98 5% 525 Trend / Compare Government 1151
84 Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School,Ivanhoe,VIC,3079 3079 98 5% 838 Trend / Compare Non-government 1161
85 Heatherton Christian College,Clarinda,VIC,3169 3169 98 5% 469 Trend / Compare Non-government 1115
86 Merri Creek Primary School,Fitzroy North,VIC,3068 3068 98 5% 443 Trend / Compare Government 1192
87 Ivanhoe Primary School 3079 98 6% 603 Trend / Compare Government 1148
88 St Margaret's School,Berwick,VIC,3806 3806 98 6% 746 Trend / Compare Non-government 1133
89 St Leonard's Catholic Primary School,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 98 6% 272 Trend / Compare Non-government 1152
90 St Catherine's School,Toorak,VIC,3142 3142 98 6% 673 Trend / Compare Non-government 1162
91 Banyule Primary School,Rosanna,VIC,3084 3084 98 6% 691 Trend / Compare Government 1144
92 Sacred Heart Parish School,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 98 6% 256 Trend / Compare Non-government 1165
93 Shelford Girls' Grammar,Caulfield,VIC,3161 3161 98 6% 515 Trend / Compare Non-government 1162
94 Eltham East Primary School 3095 98 6% 667 Trend / Compare Government 1148
95 Glenferrie Primary School,Hawthorn,VIC,3122 3122 98 6% 352 Trend / Compare Government 1149
96 Melbourne Girls Grammar School,South Yarra,VIC,3141 3141 98 6% 981 Trend / Compare Non-government 1165
97 Malvern Central School 3144 98 6% 443 Trend / Compare Government 1151
98 Orchard Grove Primary School 3130 98 6% 683 Trend / Compare Government 1133
99 Deutsche Schule Melbourne,Fitzroy North,VIC,3068 3068 98 6% 126 Trend / Compare Non-government 1209
100 North Melbourne Primary School 3051 98 6% 837 Trend / Compare Government 1146
101 Carlton Gardens Primary School 3053 98 6% 441 Trend / Compare Government 1140
102 Burwood Heights Primary School 3151 98 6% 375 Trend / Compare Government 1087
103 Hawthorn West Primary School 3122 98 7% 515 Trend / Compare Government 1152
104 Newport Lakes Primary School 3015 98 7% 495 Trend / Compare Government 1130
105 Greythorn Primary School 3104 98 7% 528 Trend / Compare Government 1143
106 Yarraville West Primary School 3013 98 7% 879 Trend / Compare Government 1138
107 Murrumbeena Primary School 3163 98 7% 543 Trend / Compare Government 1139
108 Kingswood College,Box Hill,VIC,3128 3128 97 7% 582 Trend / Compare Non-government 1157
109 Mentone Grammar School,Mentone,VIC,3194 3194 97 7% 1548 Trend / Compare Non-government 1142
110 Livingstone Primary School 3133 97 7% 783 Trend / Compare Government 1119
111 Knox Gardens Primary School 3152 97 7% 400 Trend / Compare Government 1103
112 Bialik College,Hawthorn,VIC,3122 3122 97 7% 877 Trend / Compare Non-government 1163
113 Glen Iris Primary School 3146 97 7% 415 Trend / Compare Government 1174
114 Ashburton Primary School,Ashburton,VIC,3147 3147 97 7% 587 Trend / Compare Government 1159
115 St Cecilia's Parish School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 97 7% 247 Trend / Compare Non-government 1172
116 Alphington Primary School,Alphington,VIC,3078 3078 97 7% 432 Trend / Compare Government 1165
117 Donvale Christian College,Donvale,VIC,3111 3111 97 7% 1357 Trend / Compare Non-government 1158
118 Rangeview Primary School 3132 97 7% 618 Trend / Compare Government 1133
119 Westgarth Primary School 3070 97 7% 648 Trend / Compare Government 1191
120 Xavier College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 97 7% 1936 Trend / Compare Non-government 1160
121 Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School 3205 97 8% 353 Trend / Compare Non-government 1144
122 St Leo the Great Catholic Primary School,Altona North,VIC,3025 3025 97 8% 275 Trend / Compare Non-government 1085
123 Wesley College,Elsternwick,VIC,3185 3185 97 8% 3145 Trend / Compare Non-government 1159
124 Wesley College,Melbourne,VIC,3004 3004 97 8% 3145 Trend / Compare Non-government 1159
125 Templestowe Park Primary School,Templestowe,VIC,3106 3106 97 8% 508 Trend / Compare Government 1111
126 Genazzano FCJ College,Kew,VIC,3101 3101 97 8% 928 Trend / Compare Non-government 1131
127 Nunawading Christian College,Nunawading,VIC,3131 3131 97 8% 229 Trend / Compare Non-government 1100
128 Melbourne Montessori School,Caulfield South,VIC,3162 3162 97 8% 285 Trend / Compare Non-government 1112
129 Gardenvale Primary School 3187 97 8% 644 Trend / Compare Government 1166
130 Wesley College,Glen Waverley,VIC,3150 3150 97 8% 3145 Trend / Compare Non-government 1159
131 Doreen Primary School,Doreen,VIC,3754 3754 97 8% 151 Trend / Compare Government 1048
132 Yesodei Hatorah College,Elwood,VIC,3184 3184 97 8% 159 Trend / Compare Non-government 1107
133 Heidelberg Primary School 3084 97 8% 574 Trend / Compare Government 1130
134 Richmond Primary School 3121 97 8% 378 Trend / Compare Government 1149
135 St Roch's Parish School,Glen Iris,VIC,3146 3146 97 8% 180 Trend / Compare Non-government 1155
136 Toorak Primary School 3142 97 9% 541 Trend / Compare Government 1137
137 Jells Park Primary School 3150 97 9% 547 Trend / Compare Government 1120
138 Essex Heights Primary School,Mount Waverley,VIC,3149 3149 97 9% 610 Trend / Compare Government 1140
139 St Gregory the Great School,Doncaster,VIC,3108 3108 97 9% 402 Trend / Compare Non-government 1105
140 Syndal South Primary School 3149 97 9% 398 Trend / Compare Government 1144
141 Kensington Primary School,Kensington,VIC,3031 3031 97 9% 497 Trend / Compare Government 1145
142 Auburn South Primary School,Hawthorn East,VIC,3123 3123 97 9% 648 Trend / Compare Government 1171
143 Mount Pleasant Road Primary School 3131 97 9% 422 Trend / Compare Government 1131
144 Thomastown East Primary School 3074 97 9% 239 Trend / Compare Government 1037
145 St Kilda Park Primary School 3182 97 9% 370 Trend / Compare Government 1142
146 Black Rock Primary School 3193 97 9% 593 Trend / Compare Government 1139
147 Oakleigh Primary School 3166