Camberwell Girls Grammar School

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Camberwell Girls' Grammar School'


Motto	Utilis in Ministerium "Useful in Service"
Established	1920
School type	Independent, Anglican, Day school
Known As	Camberwell
Principal/Headmaster
Chairman	Mr. John Crow
Chaplain
Affiliations	Anglican, GSV
Location	Canterbury, Victoria, Australia
Campus	Suburban
Enrolment	650 (P-12)
Employees	?
School colours	Blue and White
School Hymn	?
Area	? Hectares
Homepage	http://www.camberwellgirls.net/

Camberwell Girls' Grammar School, also known as 'Camberwell Anglican Girls Grammar School', is an independent school for girls located in the suburb of Canterbury in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Camberwell Girls Grammar was founded in 1920 as St. Mark’s Day School. Classes for the first eight students began at St. Mark's Parish Hall, Camberwell. It was relocated to its present location in Torrington Street, Canterbury in 1927.

According to the The Age newspaper's VCE results table for 2005, Camberwell Girls Grammar School was ranked the top independent girls' school in the state of Victoria, and sixth overall.link

[edit] Ormiston House

The school’s junior school, Ormiston House, was established in 1848. It was located at various sites until it moved to St. John’s Avenue, Mont Albert, in 1936. Ormiston is the oldest girls’ school on the Australian mainland. It became the junior school of Camberwell Girls Grammar in 1964.