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Canberra Girls Grammar School


Melbourne Avenue

Deakin ACT2600

Tel: 02 6202 6420

Fax: 02 6273 2554

Director of Admissions on 02 6202 6420 or email: enrolments@cggs. act.edu.au

Email: enrolments@cggs. act.edu.au

Website: www.cggs. act.edu.au

Key Details

Type: Independent

Level: Combined

Gender: Girls

Religious Affiliation: Anglican

Boarding: Yes

Learning Extension: Yes

International Students: Yes

Scholarships: Yes

Early Learning: YesInternational Baccalaureate: Yes

Canberra Girls Grammar School - Be Yourself

Canberra Girls Grammar School is the oldest independent day and boarding school in Canberra. Founded in 1926 canberra Girls Grammar School is an Anglican School which offers a dynamic learning experience in an innovative environment consisting of an Early Learning Centre (co-educational 3 to 5 year olds) aJunior School (co-educational Prep to Year 2 and girls only Year 3 to Year 6) and a Senior School and Boarding House (girls Year 7 to Year 12). At Canberra Girls Grammar School educating students is about providing an environment in which students can be stimulated to achieve their potential – in whatever they set out to do. Reflecting Canberra’s dynamic and diverse population cGGS students interact with peers from a wide range of cultures. We prepare our students for further studies for leadership and for life. We are committed to providing a challenging enriching and supportive learning experience and encourage our students to become informed resilient forthright resourceful and ethical global citizens. Canberra Girls Grammar School academic achievements are consistently outstanding and Canberra Girls Grammar School is renowned for its academic excellence and breadth of curriculum. The School aims to empower each student to achieve their potential and develop a passion for lifelong learning.

Our facilities

Canberra Girls Grammar School is set on two beautiful campuses just one kilometre from Parliament House covering ten hectares and includes facilities such as an indoor heated pool indoor gymnasiums sports courts playing field chapel an Aquatic Centre on Lake Burley Griffin and purpose-built buildings for the performing arts iCT art textiles music and a 1000 seat hall.

Pastoral Care

Canberra Girls Grammar School offers a pastoral care program which focuses on growth and development of the individual whilst maintaining our Anglican traditions. Pastoral Care is one of the distinctive features of Canberra Girls Grammar School which extends across all facets of education and involves all teaching staff. Pastoral Care builds and supports the entire school community making connections between its members. It encompasses all aspects of school life through a combination of structured activities and personal relationships. Pastoral Care is concerned with the total well being of individuals within the School community and with the development of the whole person. Each student in the Junior School and Senior School become a member of a House which reinforces a sense of community and every member of staff understands themselves to be part of a team devoted to ensuring the academic emotional spiritual and physical growth of each student.

Our boarding house family

Canberra Girls Grammar School is proud of its heritage and uniqueness. Canberra Girls Grammar School is the only girls boarding school located in the Australian Capital Territory conveniently within easy access to the central business district road rail and air transportation whilst at the same time providing the advantages of a leafy almost rural atmosphere. Canberra Girls Grammar School boarders are a diverse group with a large percentage coming from rural townships in New South Wales. They are joined by students whose parents are on overseas postings and international students. Canberra Girls Grammar School is committed to ensuring that boarding is a happy and fulfilling experience providing students with a ‘home away from home’ environment. The Boarding House offers accommodation for three to four students per room from Years 7 to 10 two students per room in Year 11 and then single rooms in Year 12. The catering staff provide delicious and well-balanced meals and the students contribute to the planning of menus. The students have a voice in the Boarding House through the Boarders Council and are encouraged to raise issues or make recommendations for improvements. The Boarding House offers a unique health program for Canberra Girls Grammar School boarders. BoHo Alive is a fantastic program which facilitates the development of physical health emotional well being and self awareness. In partnership with a local fitness provider instructors come to the Boarding House once a week providing a variety of activities which have included cardio strength pilates Yoga and meditation.


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