Kilvington Grammar School
Kilvington Grammar School (previously named Kilvington Girls Grammar) is a private, Baptist, co-educational day school, located in Ormond, a suburb in the Glen Eira region of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Established in 1923 by Caroline and Constance Barrett, Kilvington has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 800 students from the Early Learning Centre to Year 12.
The school is affiliated with the Junior School Heads Association of Australia, the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria, the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia, and was a founding member of Girls Sport Victoria.
Principals
Kilvington Grammar School has had ten principals or formerly headmistresses since the school was established in 1923.
| Years served | Name |
|---|---|
| 1923–1933 | Caroline Barrett |
| 1934–1943 | Florence Murial Fysh |
| 1944–1948 | Mabel Ross |
| 1949–1973 | Roberta McKie |
| 1974–1993 | Warren Stone |
| 1994–2001 | Di Fleming |
| 2001–2005 | Judith Potter |
| 2006–2007 | Dan McNeill OAM |
| 2008–2021 | Jon Charlton |
| 2022–present | Rob French |
Curriculum
Kilvington Grammar School offers their Year 11 and 12 students the Victorian Certificate of Education.
Notable alumnae
- Julia Banks – Federal Member of Parliament for Chisholm, elected 2016
- Christine Forster AM – Director of VicSuper Pty Ltd; Deputy chairman of the Victorian Water Trust Advisory Council; Named on the Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2004; Recipient of the Centenary Medal 2003
- Linda Hanel – Champion Butterfly Swimmer, two time world record holder (1978 Commonwealth Games and 1976 Summer Olympics)
- Jayashri Kulkarni Order of Australia – Monash University Professor & Head of Department, President of International Association for Women's Mental Health 2017–2019.