Best co-educational Australian private schools

Progressive Jewish + Zionist values · Dual curriculum + Hebrew · Strong VCE academic outcomes

Highest ICSEA in Victoria (1,210) · IB Diploma authorised since 1990, offered alongside VCE · Six-time consecutive Australian Schools' Chess Champions (2016-2021)

Largest Jewish school in Australia (~1,800 students) · Dual curriculum (Australian + Jewish + Hebrew) · Modern Orthodox religious orientation

Compulsory Year 9 residential at Howqua rural campus · IB Diploma offered alongside VCE · National-medal-winning rowing program (Head of the Yarra)

Computing and digital innovation program · Fully co-educational since 2018 · Boarding houses for senior students

Modern co-ed eastern suburbs · Strong music + drama + visual arts · Personalised learning pathways

North-west Sydney co-ed · Bushland Kenthurst campus · Strong VCE/HSC outcomes

IB Diploma alongside ACT BSSS pathway · Round Square member school · Largest enrolment in ACT independent sector (2,100+)

IB Diploma + AC Senior pathways · Largest Lutheran co-ed school in QLD · Strong music conservatorium and outdoor ed (Crows Nest)

IB Diploma offered alongside VCE in Years 11-12 (since 1997) · Carey Toonallook outdoor education campus in Gippsland · Strong music program via the Phil de Young Performing Arts Centre

IB Diploma alongside SACE pathway · Hearing Unit for hearing-impaired students · Up to 125 boarders Years 7-12

IB Diploma offered alongside HSC · Recently became co-educational from K-12 · Eastern Suburbs harbourside campus with strong arts program

28-time Head of the River rowing champions · Internationally touring symphony orchestra · Strong VCE results, median ATAR consistently 90+

Progressive Jewish + Zionist values · Dual curriculum + Hebrew language · Small school community feel

Bilingual program (Mandarin, French, German, Italian) · IB Diploma alongside HSC · Inner-city co-ed model

Largest independent school in Australia (4,600+ students) · Parallel Education model: separate gender classes Years 5-8 on shared campuses · Three-year VCE pathway plus Haileybury Pangea online learning

Only Victorian school offering IB from early childhood through Year 12 · Year 9 Clunes residential learning campus · Yiramalay/Wesley Indigenous education partnership in the Kimberley

Inner-city co-ed model · Strong VCE outcomes · St Kilda bayside campus

Joint Jesuit + Loreto Sisters foundation · Strong music + drama programs · Mid-fee Catholic co-ed in Perth west

Modern Anglican co-ed school · Strong IB + WACE outcomes · Perth south river-edge campus

Cathedral Choir + Gawura Indigenous program · Sydney CBD inner-city campus · Co-educational K-12

IB Diploma alongside VCE · Bayside Melbourne campus · Strong sport + creative arts

Southern Highlands co-ed · Burradoo rural campus · Strong outdoor education + agriculture

100+ year Methodist heritage · PSA sport (rugby, rowing) · Boarding (~160 students); new Year 7 boarding from 2026

Kurrajong outdoor education centre at Mount Compass · One Degree extension program for senior students · City-edge campus on South Terrace

Two campuses (Valley Gungahlin and Forde) · Newest of ACT's leading Anglican schools · Strong NAPLAN performance for the region

Australia's only Quaker school · Strong values-based education + service · Boarding for rural Tasmania + Pacific

First Australian school with an overseas campus (Nanjing, China since 1998) for Mandarin immersion · Yarra Junction outdoor education campus with award-winning environmental program · IB Diploma offered alongside VCE

Geelong Anglican rival to Geelong Grammar · Strong rowing on Barwon River · Year 9 Outdoor Education at Wirruna

IB Primary Years Programme and Diploma Programme · Up to 80 boarders Years 7-12 · Sibling discounts of 7.5%-15%