Australia, Melbourne
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Languages offered by the College are Chinese, French and Spanish. Language study is undertaken by Prep through to Year 9, becoming optional from Year 10 onward. Eligible students from non-English speaking backgrounds may study English as an additional language (EAL) in Years 7 to 12. PLACE (Program for Language Acquisition and Cultural Engagement) provides language development and cultural preparation, including Intensive English language (IEL) entry streams and EAL entry streams.
St Leonard's College is an independent, coeducational Australian school serving students aged 3 to 18. The curriculum blends the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme for younger years with the Diploma Programme for senior students, alongside the Australian Curriculum. Prep to Year 4 focuses on inquiry, independence and international mindedness, supported by specialist teachers across English, Science, Mathematics, Humanities, Languages, Wellbeing, DigiSTEM, Drama, Art and Music. The Cove (Years 5 and 6) is an upper-primary program with dedicated teachers across English, Science, Mathematics, Humanities and Languages (Chinese, French or Spanish). Middle School (Years 7–9) offers elective options and an experiential Year 9 SEA program, with curriculum informed by Harvard GSE and Monash and participation in the OECD 2030 project. In Years 10–12 students choose between VCE and IBDP, with course guides published. Since 1914, the school has evolved as a coeducational community, celebrating 50 years of coeducation and the IB Diploma.