Cranbrook School

Bellevue Hill, New South Wales · Anglican · Boys · Prep to Year 12

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Elite tier

the highest tier on Schools360, reflecting exceptional overall performance

Elite for Academic ExcellenceElite for Learning OpportunitiesElite for Learning EnvironmentElite for Student WellbeingElite tier

S360 score: 90.0%

Cranbrook School is a boys', Anglican, Large school from Prep to Year 12 in Bellevue Hill, New South Wales. It sits in the Elite tier on Schools360. Its strongest area is Academic Excellence, where it reaches Elite tier. It reaches Elite tier for Academic Performance Years 7 to 10.

Schools360 scoring overview

The ▾ marker on each bar shows the national median: the middle score among every Australian school Schools360 has assessed.

Academic Excellence56 / 60 (93.3%)Elite

National median: 71.7%

Student Wellbeing53 / 60 (88.3%)Elite

National median: 78.3%

Learning Opportunities56 / 60 (93.3%)Elite

National median: 76.7%

Learning Environment54 / 60 (90.0%)Elite

National median: 80.0%

Institutional Excellence48 / 60 (80.0%)Distinguished

National median: 75.0%

Schools360 scoring factors

Academic Excellence

Academic Performance Years 7 to 1020 / 20Elite

Current and previous years NAPLAN test scores assessing academic proficiency for students in years 7 to 10.

Academic Performance Years 11 and 1217 / 20Distinguished

Measures of academic achievement, including median ATAR scores and VCE, HSC or equivalent results.

University Outcomes and Pathways19 / 20Elite

Evaluates students' progress, entry into top-tier universities, postgraduate study, and alumni success.

Student Wellbeing

Student Wellbeing17 / 20Distinguished

Focuses on promoting students' physical, mental and emotional health, anti-bullying and school diversity.

Student Support17 / 20Distinguished

Examines support systems such as learning assistance, mentorship, pastoral care and inclusive education.

Personal Development19 / 20Elite

Tracks initiatives fostering leadership, career readiness, independence, social justice and outdoor education.

Learning Opportunities

Curriculum19 / 20Elite

Assesses the diversity and quality of the academic curriculum, including specialised subjects and STEM.

Sports19 / 20Elite

Evaluates sports opportunities, facilities, swimming programs and achievements.

Arts, Music and Culture18 / 20Elite

Measures the quality and achievements in visual arts, music, drama and artistic progression.

Learning Environment

Teaching Quality and Staff17 / 20Distinguished

Assesses teacher qualifications, ratios, satisfaction and instructional methodologies.

Facilities, Learning Spaces and Environment20 / 20Elite

Evaluates campus quality, library, modern learning spaces, and open and green spaces for recreation and learning.

Technology and Innovation17 / 20Distinguished

Examines the integration of technology, device accessibility, innovative tools and digital literacy initiatives.

Institutional Excellence

School Governance12 / 20Highly Capable

Focuses on the vision, strategy, parent involvement, transparency and communication in school governance.

Reputation, Prestige and Alumni Connections18 / 20Elite

Considers school history, recognition, community engagement, alumni network and school impact.

Sustainability18 / 20Elite

Examines the school's commitment, strategy, reporting and practices related to environmental sustainability.

Key information

Affiliation
Anglican
Year range
Prep to Year 12
Gender
Boys
Boarding
Yes
Total enrolments
1,703
Student:teacher ratio
9.3:1
Location
Bellevue Hill, New South Wales
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ICSEA

Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage

1181181 above the national average

ICSEA measures the socio-educational background of a school’s student population — the occupation and education of families, the school’s geographic location, and the proportion of Indigenous students it enrols. It is not a measure of school quality or performance. The national average is 1000.

Source: ACARA My School. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

NAPLAN

Each score below is shown against the national average — Schools360’s own calculation across the private and independent schools in this dataset with a result at that year level and domain, not a figure ACARA itself publishes, and not every Australian school ACARA tracks. It rests on a single year’s cohort, not a stable multi-year pattern.

2025 NAPLAN results

  • Year level
    Year 3
    Reading
    483(+45)
    Writing
    468(+26)
    Spelling
    466(+33)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    498(+50)
    Numeracy
    493(+57)
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Reading
    570(+49)
    Writing
    561(+53)
    Spelling
    535(+25)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    592(+60)
    Numeracy
    596(+72)
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Reading
    598(+32)
    Writing
    590(+21)
    Spelling
    587(+27)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    604(+35)
    Numeracy
    625(+49)
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Reading
    618(+22)
    Writing
    622(+11)
    Spelling
    606(+20)
    Grammar and Punctuation
    620(+26)
    Numeracy
    638(+33)

Source: ACARA My School, 2025. Published by the Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA) via the My School website.

Senior secondary results

Published by the school or its state curriculum authority, not compiled or scored by Schools360.

2023

  • Result
    Median ATAR
    Figure
    89
  • Result
    HSC success rate
    Figure
    29.0%
  • Result
    SMH Rank
    Figure
    #40

Source: Schools360 research, extracted 2026-08-20.

2026 fees

Local day students

Tuition only. Levies and other charges, where the school states them, are listed separately below.

  • Local day students fees, 2026
  • Year level
    Prep
    Annual fee
    $35,526
  • Year level
    Year 1
    Annual fee
    $37,785
  • Year level
    Year 2
    Annual fee
    $37,785
  • Year level
    Year 3
    Annual fee
    $41,826
  • Year level
    Year 4
    Annual fee
    $41,826
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Annual fee
    $43,236
  • Year level
    Year 6
    Annual fee
    $43,236
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Annual fee
    $50,478
  • Year level
    Year 8
    Annual fee
    $50,478
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Annual fee
    $50,478
  • Year level
    Year 10
    Annual fee
    $50,478
  • Year level
    Year 11
    Annual fee
    $52,470
  • Year level
    Year 12
    Annual fee
    $52,470
Additional information on fees

Excludes a $440 Application Fee, $7,500 Enrolment Fee, optional subject tuition/excursion charges, and a $200 per-instalment Building Fund donation. | The 'unresolved conflict' was two genuine, clearly-labelled columns per year band ('Per Instalment (3)' and 'Per Annum'), not a campus split - the automated column selector kept both as competing isPrimary candidates instead of picking one. The document explicitly states the instalment count (3) in the column header itself, so the verbatim guard's one permitted derivation applies, though no derivation was actually needed since the Per Annum figure is printed directly. A separate, clearly labelled Domestic/International table also existed and is written as Local Day / International Day respectively.

International day students

Tuition only. Levies and other charges, where the school states them, are listed separately below.

  • International day students fees, 2026
  • Year level
    Prep
    Annual fee
    $43,671
  • Year level
    Year 1
    Annual fee
    $45,930
  • Year level
    Year 2
    Annual fee
    $45,930
  • Year level
    Year 3
    Annual fee
    $49,971
  • Year level
    Year 4
    Annual fee
    $49,971
  • Year level
    Year 5
    Annual fee
    $51,381
  • Year level
    Year 6
    Annual fee
    $51,381
  • Year level
    Year 7
    Annual fee
    $61,596
  • Year level
    Year 8
    Annual fee
    $61,596
  • Year level
    Year 9
    Annual fee
    $61,596
  • Year level
    Year 10
    Annual fee
    $61,596
  • Year level
    Year 11
    Annual fee
    $63,588
  • Year level
    Year 12
    Annual fee
    $63,588
Additional information on fees

Excludes a $440 Application Fee, $7,500 Enrolment Fee, optional subject tuition/excursion charges, and a $200 per-instalment Building Fund donation. | The 'unresolved conflict' was two genuine, clearly-labelled columns per year band ('Per Instalment (3)' and 'Per Annum'), not a campus split - the automated column selector kept both as competing isPrimary candidates instead of picking one. The document explicitly states the instalment count (3) in the column header itself, so the verbatim guard's one permitted derivation applies, though no derivation was actually needed since the Per Annum figure is printed directly. A separate, clearly labelled Domestic/International table also existed and is written as Local Day / International Day respectively.

Source: the school’s published fee schedule. Extracted 2026-08-22.

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Common questions

What year levels does Cranbrook School teach?

Cranbrook School teaches Prep to Year 12.

Is Cranbrook School a boys, girls or co-ed school?

Cranbrook School is a Boys school.

What sector is Cranbrook School in?

Cranbrook School is classified as Independent.

Does Cranbrook School offer boarding?

Yes, Cranbrook School offers boarding.

How many students attend Cranbrook School?

Cranbrook School has 1,703 students.

What is the student to teacher ratio at Cranbrook School?

Cranbrook School's student to teacher ratio is 9.3 to 1.

What Schools360 tier does Cranbrook School sit in?

Cranbrook School sits in the Elite tier, the highest tier on Schools360, reflecting exceptional overall performance.

What is Cranbrook School's strongest area on Schools360?

Cranbrook School's strongest area is Academic Excellence, reaching Elite tier.

Where does Cranbrook School rank?

Cranbrook School ranks 6th among private boys schools in New South Wales.

Where is Cranbrook School located?

Cranbrook School is located in Bellevue Hill, New South Wales.