WHO we are
This is PLC
Presbyterian Ladies' College is a leading Christian independent day and boarding school for girls, offering a holistic, world-class education from early learning to Year 12. Set within expansive grounds in Melbourne’s inner eastern suburbs, PLC celebrates curiosity, compassion and character – attributes that set a strong foundation for future success.
THE PLC DIFFERENCE
Why PLC?
PLC fosters a positive culture, where every girl is encouraged to be her best. Learn more about our multi-faceted educational journey, from ELC to Year 12, that nurtures individual passions and personal growth.
For 150 years, girls have found their place at PLC
In 2025, Presbyterian Ladies’ College celebrated 150 years of educational excellence. We took time to honour our rich history and the achievements of our vibrant community, while keeping our focus firmly on the horizon.
Explore the highlights of our milestone year through the stories and reflections that continue to shape the PLC journey. As we build on a century and a half of leadership, we invite you to see how our past inspires our future.
A balanced Education
Every girl belongs at PLC
We empower each student to explore her interests and goals by complementing academic rigour with a wide-ranging co-curricular program. This includes student-led clubs, leadership opportunities and House events designed to enrich the learning experience and nurture individual passions.
Campus in a park
Find your place at PLC
PLC’s exceptional campus blends historic charm with state-of-the-art facilities, providing an inspiring environment for learning, creativity, and growth. With cutting-edge STEM classrooms, a world-class Performing Arts Centre, elite facilities, and beautiful green spaces, PLC offers students the perfect setting to thrive and learn.
Presbyterian Ladies’ College acknowledges the Wurundjeri, Woiwurrung and Boonwurrung people of the Kulin Nation as the Traditional Custodians, by God’s gracious providence, of the land on which our school stands.