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Our contribution to a changing world 

As Towards 2030 reaches its halfway point, Headmaster Philip Grutzner reflects on the progress made since its launch and the work still ahead for Melbourne Grammar School.

Taking the next steps Towards 2030

As has been true since its inception, Towards 2030 continues to act as our north star, guiding Council towards the achievement of our strategic...

Continuing along the path of extraordinary possibility

New School Council Chair Julian Smith shares how his Melbourne Grammar experience shaped his career and his vision for the School’s future.

The enduring pursuit of excellence

Reflecting on the Cordner-Eggleston Cup, Headmaster Philip Grutzner explores the enduring legacy of sport, competition and connection in shaping a holistic Melbourne Grammar education.

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.

Confidence in continuity

As his tenure concludes, Chair of Council Andrew Michelmore AO reflects on guiding the School through change.

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.