Topic: School Leadership
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.
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.





