News and Events

Plant stalls for a great cause
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Throughout this year, our trusty group of Library Leaders have been making great use of our school’s wonderful Science facilities to grow and sell plants, to raise money for various worthy causes in our community. The first plant stall held was a Mother’s Day stall, which raised $200.30 for the Pink Ribbon Foundation. To be […]
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2015 Chess Tournament
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At The Ridgeway Campus, the final of the chess tournament was held in the Library on Friday 4 December, the last day of school. The tournament has been played each Friday throughout Term 4 and has been hotly contested by some keen Year 8 and Year 11 students. So keen were the contestants, that the […]
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Round Square Indian Visit from Vidya Devi Jindal School
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On Monday 9 November, four Indian students and their teacher, Ms Aradhana Malik, arrived from Hisar, India via Bangkok at Melbourne Airport. After being greeted at the airport by both the host families and Mrs Kathryn Filbey, Middle Years Exchange Coordinator, the students then headed home with their hosts to be introduced to their new […]
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Student selected for Victorian Under 18 Baseball Team
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Sixteen year-old Year 11 student Hamish Foreman has been selected to compete in the Victorian Under 18 Baseball Team, accomplishing a goal that he has been working towards since he started playing baseball in Year 5. The national youth championship tournament will take place in January in Blacktown, NSW. Currently, Hamish plays on four baseball […]
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The Night of Notables
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On the evening of 2 December, the Year 8 students at The Ridgeway Campus celebrated the annual Night of Notables. The night was a wonderful celebration of what our talented students are able to achieve through an engaging and collaborative project facilitated by dedicated and passionate staff. It is the culmination of a four week-long […]
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School Carol Services
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To celebrate the end of the year and the start of the Christmas season, each Campus held a family Christmas carols service for students, parents and staff in the final weeks of Term 4. These events were wonderful opportunities for the entire School community to come together and celebrate another great year at Ivanhoe. The […]
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Students participate in Gymkhana
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On Thursday 26 November, students who have riding lessons at Plenty Campus joined with members of the Equestrian Team and parents to participate in a Gymkhana. The event celebrated the end of the Equestrian year and students enjoyed participating in a number of games including pole races and egg and spoon races. Parents and students […]
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Student to compete at the National Inline Speed Skating Competition
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Ivanhoe Grammar School student Will Wanless has been selected to be part of the Victorian Team for Inline Speed Skating and will compete at the national competition in Sydney in January. The selectors were at the Victorian championship last month, which was held over a weekend. Will managed to come third place in his division […]
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Welcome to our new 2016 students
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It was a big day at Ivanhoe Grammar School as we welcomed the new 2016 students to the School today for their orientation activities. Across all campuses of the School new Year 7s participated in a full schedule of orientation activities to introduce them to their new routines, teach them how to get around the […]
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IB Incursion
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An annual highlight of our year, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Incursion week is a wonderful opportunity for Year 11 students to learn all about the very important tasks ahead of them. The main source of their learning comes from the Theory of Knowledge (TOK) presentations from the Year 12 students, as well as hearing about […]
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Buckley and Brown era Reunion
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On Tuesday 24 November, 150 Buckley and Brown era alumni and their partners enjoyed a Chapel Service and lunch in Buckley Hall. Outgoing Principal, Rod Fraser, thanked the group for their support of the School during his 20 year tenure; our new Principal, Gerard Foley, introduced himself to the gathering and presented awards to Buckley’s […]
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Ms Edwina Aikman is appointed as new Deputy Head of Buckley House
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It is our pleasure to announce the appointment of Ms Edwina Aikman to the position of Deputy Head of Buckley House. Edwina has previous leadership experience at other independent schools having held a number of senior roles previously at Trinity Grammar and Loreto Mandeville Hall both in Curriculum Leadership and in Educational Administration. She is […]
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