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Global perspectives, local impact

Anna-Louise Simpson, Head of Wadhurst, reflects on the 2025 IBSC Conference at Belmont Hill School in Boston, where Melbourne Grammar staff shared insights on adolescent development in boys’ education.

Insight and perspective

The Old Melburnians Society is important, not merely useful. And so is being an Old Melburnian.

How our community builds Melbourne Grammar School’s future

Chair of Council Andrew Michelmore discusses how the collective investment of parents, students, staff, alumni and Council sustains and strengthens Melbourne Grammar School for future generations.

Confidence and just the right amount of humility

Headmaster Philip Grutzner highlights how teachers’ belief in their students builds confidence and humility; hallmarks of a Melbourne Grammar education.

Articles of faith

On 30 May 2025, 250 Old Melburnians and special guests gathered for our 145th Annual Dinner and our 130th anniversary. The night was mostly spent...

More than a number

Headmaster Philip Grutzner explains why academic excellence is one of many aspects of a Melbourne Grammar School education.

The influence of our School values

Chair of Council Andrew Michelmore discusses how our School values influence our actions, attitudes, and our School culture.

What we remember

A profound sense of unity and shared spirit defines Old Melburnian gatherings, especially in times of both joy and sorrow explains Martin Scott, President of The Old Melburnians.

Funding major capital projects

As we look toward a landmark project for Melbourne Grammar, Chair of Council Andrew Michelmore outlines the funding strategy that will support its development.

Why do good buildings matter?

The educational experience of our students extends well beyond what is taught in our classrooms according to Headmaster Philip Grutzner.

The value of competitive sport

The benefits of participating in competitive sport extend well beyond physical health and well-being.

Viewing external standards as opportunities

Chair of School Council Andrew Michelmore shares how we continue to meet the governmenatal standards applied to independent schools.