School leadership
Confidence in continuity
As his tenure concludes, Chair of Council Andrew Michelmore AO reflects on guiding the School through change.
The strength of our purpose
As Melbourne Grammar launches The Courage of Ideas campaign, Headmaster Philip Grutzner reflects on the School’s purpose and the community support shaping its next chapter.
Connections matter
Jeremy Nichols (OM 1983), President of the Old Melburnians, shares why staying connected matters, and how the community continues to support and connect generations beyond School.
Excellence in academics
Will Flintoft (OM 2021) Melbourne Grammar School’s 20th Rhodes Scholar
Rhodes Scholar-elect Will Flintoft will head to Oxford to undertake a DPhil (PhD) in Mathematics, after completing his time at Harvard across philosophy, mathematics and a wide range of co-curricular pursuits.
Continuing our tradition of excellence
The Class of 2025 achieved outstanding VCE results, with 15% attaining an ATAR above 99, reflecting a culture of academic excellence supported by broad opportunities and strong foundations across the School.
Why we would prefer space travel to time travel
A team of Melbourne Grammar students won the State Debating Competition, using abstract thinking and structured arguments to challenge the idea of time travel over space travel.
An award-winning short story
Winner of the 2025 VATE ‘A Story in Miniature’ competition, Year 10 student Joshua Loftes writes of a boy who finds hope in an unlikely place, through a single lemon in a broken world.
On the cover
Melbourne Grammar School has introduced a new sports uniform range, which will be worn by students from the commencement of the 2026 Winter APS season.
On the cover, from left; Teddy Farquharson (Year 8), Josh Leong (Year 10), Louis D’Andrea (Year 9), and Antonio Hiscock (Year 12) model the new Athletics/Cross Country uniforms, running alongside The Old Melburnians War Memorial Hall.
The confidence to create
On the intersection of science and art
Architect Oliver Du Puy (OM 2002) combines science and art in his work, drawing on interests first developed at Melbourne Grammar and shaped by international experience across London, Paris and Tokyo.
Giving back by design
Interior architect Alex Hopkins (OM 2002) combines design and purpose in her work, delivering projects that support not-for-profit organisations and create meaningful, people-centred spaces.
Embracing the non-linear process of design thinking
At Grimwade House, students learn that getting it wrong is part of getting it right, building confidence through design thinking and problem solving.
Seeing the world with a designer’s eye
What makes good design? Scott James, Head of Technology, reflects on how students learn to think beyond themselves and design solutions that respond to real human needs.
Engaging with the wider world
Fostering our purpose from the very start
The early years at Grimwade House focus on building strong foundations, helping students grow in confidence, curiosity, and a genuine sense of connection to their learning.
Behind the scenes
Earlier this year, the School launched a video capturing its Purpose through real student stories. Meet the students who brought it to life.
An evolving city on our doorstep
Anzac Station’s opening has made travel to our South Yarra campus easier than ever.
Sports uniform
Play together, dark blue twenty
A brief history of Melbourne Grammar’s sports uniform traces its evolution from early blazers and traditional attire to modern designs.
A new era of the navy blue
A new Winter Game Day uniform has been introduced, designed for performance and durability.
The courage of ideas
Independent thinking, deliberately cultivated
In the classroom, students aren’t just asked what they think, but why. It’s how independent thinking begins to take shape at Melbourne Grammar.
A voice sharpened through inquiry
Joaquin Carrasco-McDonald, recipient of the 2026 Isidor Solomon Memorial Award, reflects on a growing appreciation for careful thinking, where ideas are tested and gradually refined over time.
Built on generosity, shaped by purpose: Announcing the Jack Morrow Centre...
Melbourne Grammar will name its new Centre for Humanities after Jack Morrow (OM 1925), whose remarkable bequest continues to support generations of students.
The Old Melburnians
Meet the 2026 Old Melburnians Council
The Old Melburnians Council aims to bring generations, old and new, together to create a better future.
Upcoming and past 2026 Old Melburnian events
We encourage all Old Melburnians to be part of our vibrant community.
OUR STORIES
A liberal arts education
School Captain Edgar Stirling reflects on a liberal arts education at Melbourne Grammar, where breadth of experience across classrooms and co-curricular life helps students develop empathy, curiosity and a deeper understanding of the world.
Celebrating 150 Years of Cricket
150 Years of Cricket between Melbourne Grammar School and Sydney Grammar School.
Australia Day Honours
Melbourne Grammar School congratulates all members of our community recognised through the 2026 Australia Day Honours.