Canberra Girls Grammar School (CGGS) is an independent, non-selective Anglican school with a rich history dating back to 1926. Founded by the Sisters of the Church, CGGS offers a comprehensive education for approximately 1,300 students across two campuses. The school’s Christian faith, ethos, and values form the cornerstone of its educational approach, fostering a purposeful learning community where students are encouraged to believe that ‘anything is possible’.
CGGS provides a safe and nurturing environment where academic, social, and emotional needs are met with equal care. The school’s commitment to diversity is evident in its student body, which represents over 54 nationalities and speaks more than 50 languages. As an International Baccalaureate World School, CGGS offers a range of IB programmes from the Early Learning Centre through to Year 12, ensuring academic excellence and outstanding results in NAPLAN, BSSS, and IB curriculums.
With a focus on developing independent, reflective, and globally aware learners, CGGS empowers students to explore their strengths both inside and outside the classroom. The school’s holistic approach to education is underscored by its award-winning initiatives, bespoke pastoral care program, and co-curricular activities that support personal growth and enrichment. CGGS prides itself on producing confident young women who go on to make significant contributions to society, embodying the school’s values of diversity, academic excellence, and independence.
