Australia, Perth
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Boarding is offered in a Boarding House with the ABC@PLC transition program starting in Term 3 before entry, including Boarding Orientation, Technology Induction, and Weekly Online Classes. The Boarding House provides a holistic recreation programme, a Boarding House Tutoring Programme, weekly wellbeing activities, and a Buddy Programme to help new boarders settle in. Dormitories house Years 7–11 in rooms with 1–4 beds, while Year 12 boarders have single rooms (most with doubles); each room includes a wardrobe, chest of drawers, bed and a safe.
Uniform Shop is PLC Lighthouse, 2 McNeil Street, Peppermint Grove WA 6011. Hours are Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:30 pm–4:30 pm, Wednesdays 8:00 am–1:30 pm, and on the Monday before term starts. Categories include dresses, jackets, hats, pants/shorts, shirts, skirts, socks/stockings, sportswear, swimwear.
The Dining Room seats about 140 with outdoor seating for 25. The on-site catering team provides meals and snacks that are seasonal and nutritious.
The school has a House System in the Senior School; The Black Watch is one of the houses.
The school is a College of the Uniting Church in Australia. Governance is provided by the PLC Council and the Senior Leadership Team.
Presbyterian Ladies' College Perth is a day and boarding school in Australia that welcomes students from ages 2 to 18. The college offers three curriculum pathways: the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and Diploma Programme, plus the Australian Curriculum. Three Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE) pathways support university entry, vocational training, or further study—the ATAR pathway, the General/VET pathway, and the IBDP. In Year 10, students follow a broad curriculum while building future-ready skills; Years 11 and 12 enable flexibility and depth, with cross-campus subject options through Scotch College. Academic Support and Academic Extension provide targeted learning and enrichment, including Gifted and Talented programmes. The campus combines Junior and Senior Schools with a Boarding House on one site and features the Lighthouse wellbeing hub, including a gym, studios, on-site physiotherapists, and psychologists. A global-minded community, Round Square membership, and extensive co-curriculars broaden leadership, service, arts, languages, and international experience.