Camberwell Girls Grammar School

School, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Camberwell Girls Grammar School, is an independent, Anglican day school for girls, located in Canterbury, an eastern suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.Founded as St. Mark's Day School in 1921, Camberwell has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 750 female students from Pre-Prep to Year 12.The school is affiliated with the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA), the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria (AISV), and is a founding member of Girls Sport Victoria (GSV).According to the The Age newspaper's VCE results table for 2005, Camberwell Girls Grammar School was ranked the top independent girls' school in the state of Victoria, and sixth overall.HistoryCamberwell Girls Grammar was founded in 1921 as St. Mark’s Day School. Classes for the first seven students began at St. Mark's Parish Hall, Camberwell.In 1927, the school was relocated to its present location in Torrington Street, Canterbury, and the motto, Utilis in Ministerium (Latin for "Usefulness in Service") was adopted.

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