Kilvington Grammar School

Kilvington Grammar School
Kilvington Grammar School
Location
	Ormond, Victoria; Australia
Coordinates	37°53′57″S 145°2′29″E
Information
Type	private, co-educational, Christian day school
Motto	Latin: Non Nobis Sed Omnibus; (Not for our own but others' good)
Denomination	Baptist
Established	1923
Founder	Caroline & Constance Barrett
Chairperson	Sarah McSwiney
Principal	Rob French
Chaplain	Rev. Janet Woodlock
Gender	Co-educational
Enrolment	830 (ELC-12)[1]
Houses	Barrett; Burman; Fysh; Fethers;
Colour(s)	Navy-Blue; Magenta; White; Gold;
Affiliation	Eastern Independent Schools of Melbourne
Website	kilvington.vic.edu.au

Kilvington Grammar School (previously named Kilvington Girls Grammar) is a private, Baptist, co-educational day school, located in Ormond, a suburb in the Glen Eira region of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

Established in 1923 by Caroline and Constance Barrett, Kilvington has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 800 students from the Early Learning Centre to Year 12.[1]

The school is affiliated with the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA),[2] the Association of Independent Schools of Victoria (AISV),[3] the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA),[4] and was a founding member of Girls Sport Victoria (GSV).[5]

Principals

Kilvington Grammar School has had ten principals or formerly headmistresses since the school was established in 1923.

Years Served	Name[6]
1923–1933	Caroline Barrett
1934–1943	Florence Murial Fysh
1944–1948	Mabel Ross
1949–1973	Roberta McKie
1974–1993	Warren Stone
1994–2001	Di Fleming
2001–2005	Judith Potter
2006–2007	Dan McNeill OAM
2008–2021	Jon Charlton[7]
2022–present	Rob French

Curriculum

Kilvington Grammar School offers their Year 11 and 12 students the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE).

Notable alumnae

Julia Banks- Federal Member of Parliament for Chisholm, elected 2016
Christine Forster AM – Director of VicSuper Pty Ltd; Deputy chairman of the Victorian Water Trust Advisory Council; Named on the Victorian Honour Roll of Women 2004; Recipient of the Centenary Medal 2003[8]
Linda Hanel – Champion Butterfly Swimmer, two time world record holder (1978 Commonwealth Games and 1976 Summer Olympics)[9]
Jayashri Kulkarni Order of Australia- Monash University Professor & Head of Department, President of International Association for Women's Mental Health 2017-2019.

References

"Frequently Asked Questions". About Kilvington. Kilvington Grammar School. 2006. Archived from the original on 12 August 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2007.
"JSHAA Victorian Directory of Members". Victoria Branch. Junior School Heads' Association of Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
"Kilvington Grammar School". Find a School. Association of Independent Schools of Victoria. 2007. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
"Victoria". AHISA Schools. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
Mawkes, Leonie (2005). "Member Schools". Profile. Girls Sport Victoria. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
"History". About Kilvington. Kilvington Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
"Appointment of new Principal". Publications & Media. Kilvington Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 23 November 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.
Suzannah Pearce, ed. (17 November 2006). "FORSTER Christine Linley". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.
Suzannah Pearce, ed. (17 November 2006). "HANEL Linda Margaret". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.

External links

Kilvington website

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[FAQ-1] "Frequently Asked Questions". About Kilvington. Kilvington Grammar School. 2006. Archived from the original on 12 August 2007. Retrieved 5 May 2007.

[JSHAA-2] "JSHAA Victorian Directory of Members". Victoria Branch. Junior School Heads' Association of Australia. 2007. Archived from the original on 13 February 2008. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[AISV-3] "Kilvington Grammar School". Find a School. Association of Independent Schools of Victoria. 2007. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[AHISA-4] "Victoria". AHISA Schools. Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia. April 2007. Archived from the original on 29 August 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[GSVmembers-5] Mawkes, Leonie (2005). "Member Schools". Profile. Girls Sport Victoria. Archived from the original on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[History-6] "History". About Kilvington. Kilvington Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[NewPrincipal-7] "Appointment of new Principal". Publications & Media. Kilvington Grammar School. 2007. Archived from the original on 23 November 2007. Retrieved 22 October 2007.

[CLForster-8] Suzannah Pearce, ed. (17 November 2006). "FORSTER Christine Linley". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.

[LMHanel-9] Suzannah Pearce, ed. (17 November 2006). "HANEL Linda Margaret". Who's Who in Australia Live!. North Melbourne, Vic: Crown Content Pty Ltd.