Independent Schools Guide 2021: Eastern, Ivanhoe & Valley

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Presbyterian Ladies’ College

141 Burwood Highway, Burwood VIC 3125

TH E BA SIC S

For almost 150 years, PLC has been at the forefront of girls’ education. We strongly believe in inspiring our students to

Enquiries

follow their passions, explore every opportunity and achieve

+61 3 9808 5811

to the very best of their abilities.

plc.vic.edu.au admissions@plc.vic.edu.au

Nurtured within a strong Christian community, our girls care

Principal Cheryl Penberthy An inspiring leader at the forefront of women’s education, Cheryl is passionate in preparing young women for every opportunity and to develop the skills, outlook and character they need to become the leaders of tomorrow.

and respect one another, acquiring the skills and self-

Years

discipline they need to be global citizens with an informed

Boarding: Years 7 – 12

understanding of other cultures and the world around them.

Denomination

At PLC our focus is on the development of the whole

Presbyterian

student. Our holistic wellbeing program supports each girl’s

Gender

academic, emotional, social, creative, physical and spiritual

ELC – coeducational. Prep to

wellbeing. Personal achievement across all areas of ability and

Year 12 – girls only

endeavour are carefully nurtured and celebrated as part of

Fees

their individual learning journey.

19,388 – $34,008

Located on 16-hectares of magnificent park-like gardens,

Boarding \ Yes

students from ELC to Year 12 and Boarding have unbounded space to live, work and play. Our beautiful natural

Scholarships \ Yes

surroundings help stimulate their learning and offers ample

ATAR \ Median 95.2*

space for personal exploration, quiet reflection and active physical engagement. We encourage families to visit during one of our many School Tours and see first-hand what sets us apart and discover why your daughter will benefit from a life-changing educational experience at PLC.

* Results are provided by the school, Domain does not warrant their accuracy

WELLBEING

E XC E L L E N C E

C O M M U N IT Y

I N N OVATI O N

Our holistic Student

PLC is proudly one of the

As a Christian school, PLC

Our teachers inspire our

Wellbeing program is

Australia’s leading schools

celebrates its faith and is

students from the earliest

designed to support each

and is ranked as the No 1

committed to reflecting the

age to think beyond

girl at the different stages of

NAPLAN school. Two thirds

loving nature of God in all

boundaries and to work

her development; balancing

of girls achieve 90-plus

areas of school life. We

collaboratively to solve

resilience with a healthy and

ATARs in VCE and IB and they

develop young women with

complex problems utilising

positive mindset and

go on to become leaders

strong values and beliefs and

real-world technology and

providing the knowledge

across all fields of endeavour.

the strength and compassion

creative thinking within a

to help those around them.

global context.

and skills to achieve her very best.

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