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Fintona Girls' School

Balwyn, VIC 3124

IndependentGirlsPrimary & Secondarynon-denominationalYears P-12
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Fee from
$33,000
Median VCE study score
35(2025)
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Year levels
P-12

At a glance

Pros

  • Strong academic results (median ATAR 92.0)
  • 1 scholarship pathway on file
  • One school from primary through to Year 12

Worth checking

  • Tuition fees apply (from $33,000/yr)
  • Single-sex (girls only)

Fintona Girls' School is a girls independent school (primary & secondary) in Balwyn, VIC, teaching years P-12, with a non-denominational affiliation.

History

Founded 1896

Fintona Girls' School was founded in February 1896 by Miss Annie Hughston, originally at a house in Mayston Street, Camberwell. It moved to its present Balwyn Road, Balwyn site in 1936; the name 'Fintona' derives from a village in Northern Ireland associated with the founder's family.

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