Location and Hours
PLC uniforms are available for purchase from our Uniform Shop, which is located at the PLC Lighthouse. You can also purchase items from the Online Store and pick them up from the Uniform Shop. However, we recommend the first fitting is completed in store.
Purchases can be charged to your School account. Visa, MasterCard and EFTPOS are also accepted.
Contact Details
Email uniformshop@plc.wa.edu.au
Phone (08) 9460 6243
Location Ground Floor, PLC Lighthouse, 2 McNeil Street Peppermint Grove
Normal Shop Hours - Term Time
Tuesday and Thursday 12.30 pm - 4.30 pm
Wednesday 8.00 am - 1.30 pm
First Monday of each new term 8.00 am – 4.00 pm
Uniform Policy
» Blazers must be worn as the outer garment in public, if warmth is required.
» Scarves and gloves are not compulsory, however, if worn, the scarf must be the Black Watch tartan.
» On all public occasions, including walking in streets, at shops, and on public transport (including ‘special’ buses), students in Year 3 and above are to wear the panama in summer.
» The skirt is to be knee length.
» Shoes are to be black leather and polished.
» Coloured nail polish, fake nails, and makeup are not permitted.
» Students who do not follow the School Uniform Policy risk being given an afterschool detention.
Hair
» Hair that is touching the collar or longer must be neatly tied back.
» Hair that is obviously streaked, tinted or dyed, or is a colour not natural to the student, is not acceptable.
» Hair accessories are to be a white or striped ribbon, or white scrunchie (summer), and navy blue, striped, or Black Watch tartan ribbon, or navy blue scrunchie (winter).
» Clips or combs must be tortoise shell or matching the hair colour.
» Extreme and untidy hairstyles are not permitted.
Jewellery
» Wrist watches are permitted.
» Medic Alert bracelets or necklaces are permitted.
» Students may wear one small sleeper or small plain (not stones), round gold, silver, or pearl stud in the bottom of the lobe of each ear.
» Sleepers – should be no larger than 12mm in diameter. Studs – 5mm diameter.
Tights
» In Terms 2 and 3, Senior School students wearing skirts are expected to wear black tights.
» If a students’ tights are laddered or have holes in them, the student will be asked to purchase a new pair from View Street, McNeil Street, or Boarding Reception.
» The Uniform Shop also keeps a supply of tights which can be purchased throughout the day.
Labels
» All clothes are to be clearly labelled with the student’s name and House on them.
» All bags are to have student names and a tag on them to make them easily identifiable.
Formal Occasions
Blazers and ties are required for formal occasions, such as assemblies and excursions, unless informed otherwise.
Early Learning
Pre-Kindergarten -
Pre-Primary
Summer Uniform (Terms 1 and 4)
Pinafore or Black Watch formal shorts
Junior polo top
PLC socks
Navy sandals or
Single strap, T-Bar, or laced black shoes
Winter Uniform (Terms 2 and 3)
Pinafore or Black Watch formal shorts
Junior polo top or white long-sleeved top
Cardigan
Black knee-high socks or black tights
Single strap, T-Bar, or laced black shoes
Sport Uniform
Sports hat
Polo top
Navy shorts
Long-sleeve rugby top
Navy polar fleece jacket
Track pants
Sport shoes
Boys
The sport uniform is the daily uniform for boys.
Please note that the sport uniform can be worn in place of the formal uniform for PreKindergarten, Kindergarten, and Pre-Primary students.
Junior School
Years 1 - 2
Summer Uniform (Terms 1 and 4)
Pinafore or Black Watch formal shorts
Junior polo top
PLC socks
Navy sandals or single strap, T-Bar, or laced black shoes
PLC backpack
Winter Uniform (Terms 2 and 3)
Pinafore or Black Watch formal shorts
Junior polo top or white long-sleeved top
PLC cardigan
T-Bar or laced black shoes
Black knee-high socks or black tights
PLC backpack
Sport Uniform
Sports hat
Navy shorts
Sports top
House top (to be worn on Fridays and other special House events)
Track top
Track pants
Sport shoes
PLC sports bag
Swimwear
Rash vest and swim shorts or one-piece bathers
Bathing cap
Junior School
Years 3 - 6
Summer Uniform (Terms 1 and 4)
Panama
Black Watch skirt or Black Watch formal shorts
White blouse
Tie (compulsory for formal occasions)
Blazer
PLC socks
Plain black leather lace-up or Mary Jane shoes
White or striped ribbon, white scrunchie
Student name badge
PLC backpack
Winter Uniform (Terms 2 and 3)
Beret
Black Watch skirt or Black Watch formal shorts
White blouse
Tie (compulsory for formal occasions)
Blazer
Jumper
Plain black leather lace-up or Mary Jane shoes
Black knee-high socks or black tights (if wearing a skirt)
Navy, tartan or multi ribbon, navy scrunchie
Student name badge
PLC backpack
Sport Uniform
Sports hat/cap
Navy shorts
Sports top
House top (to be worn on Fridays and other special House events)
Track top
Track pants
Sports shoes
PLC sports bag
Swimwear
One-piece bathers
Bathing cap
Senior School
Years 7 - 12
Summer Uniform (Terms 1 and 4)
Panama
Black Watch skirt, Black Watch formal shorts, or Black Watch trousers
White blouse
Tie (compulsory for formal occasions)
Blazer
PLC socks
Plain black leather lace-up or Mary Jane shoes
White or striped ribbon, white scrunchie
Student name badge
Backpack
Winter Uniform (Terms 2 and 3)
Beret (optional)
Black Watch skirt, Black Watch formal shorts, or Black Watch trousers
White blouse
Tie (compulsory for formal occasions)
Blazer
Jumper
Scarf (optional)
Plain black leather lace-up or Mary Jane school shoes
Black tights (if wearing a skirt) or black socks (if wearing trousers)
Navy, tartan, or multi ribbon, navy scrunchie
Student name badge
PLC backpack
PLC Sport Uniform
Sports hat/cap
Navy shorts
Sports top
House top
Track top
Track pants
Sports shoes
PLC sports bag
Swimwear
One-piece bathers
Bathing cap
PLC Inter-School Sport Uniform
Sports hat/cap
Navy shorts
PLC sports top
PLC inter-school top
PLC track top
PLC track pants
Sports shoes
PLC sports bag
PLC hoodies can be worn to and from school in Winter, but not during school hours.
Year 12 girls may wear their Leavers’ hoodies from Mid-Term Break in Term 3 until the end of the school year. They can wear it before/after and during the school day. While travelling to and from school, girls must wear the PLC blazer as their outer garment.
