Also known as FGS Brighton and Firbank Brighton
NAPLAN well above the national average at every tested year level and a median ATAR of 83.0; the result is an A- overall.
Firbank Grammar School is also known as FGS Brighton and Firbank Brighton.
Median ATAR 83.0 ranks #34 of 522 Victoria schools. Within Victoria Independent schools, ranks #23 of 136.
Firbank Grammar School has an overall SchoolRank score of 70.4/100, grade A− (top ~9% nationally). This score is calculated from academic results, student growth, wellbeing, programs, and value for money. Academically, the school grades A− (top ~9% nationally) against other Australian schools. The school's ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) is 1152 (95th percentile; the national average is 1,000).
In 2025 NAPLAN testing at Firbank Grammar School, Year 3 students averaged 480 across the tested NAPLAN domains, well above the national average of 407 for that year level, and Year 5 students averaged 540, well above the national average of 490 for that year level, and Year 7 students averaged 580, well above the national average of 540 for that year level, and Year 9 students averaged 611, well above the national average of 569 for that year level. Relative to national year-level averages, the school's strongest domain is Grammar. National averages are specific to each year level, because NAPLAN scores are scaled so older year levels score higher. A school-wide average can't be compared with a single national figure.
Firbank Grammar School is a large Independent combined school with approximately 1,046 students. It offers education for years Prep-12. As an Independent school, enrolment typically involves an application process. Contact the school directly for enrolment criteria, waiting lists, and open day information.
Firbank Grammar School has approximate annual tuition fees of $26,946. Actual fees may vary by year level, and additional costs for uniforms, camps, and extracurricular activities typically apply. The school grades B (around the national average) for value for money, which weighs academic results against the cost of attendance.
Firbank Grammar School has a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. This is well below the national average of approximately 14:1, meaning students generally receive more individual attention. Support staff make up 38% of the workforce. The student attendance rate is 93%, which is excellent.
Firbank Grammar School has a median ATAR of 83.0.
Firbank Grammar School is located in Brighton, VIC, in a major city. Its ICSEA is 1152 (95th percentile; the national average is 1,000). ICSEA measures the advantage of a school's community, from its parents' education and occupation, not the school's quality. A school with a lower ICSEA and strong academic results may be teaching particularly effectively.