Presbyterian Ladies' College, Armidale
| Presbyterian Ladies' College, Armidale | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| , Australia | |
| Coordinates | 30°29′53″S 151°40′3″E / 30.49806°S 151.66750°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Independent, single-sex, day and boarding |
| Motto | Latin: Ad Astra (To The Stars) |
| Denomination | Presbyterian |
| Established | 1887 |
| Chairman | David Lim |
| Principal | Nicola Taylor |
| Employees | ~37 |
| Enrolment | ~400 (K–12) |
| Colour(s) | Green, blue and red |
| Slogan | Educating successful women of tomorrow in a Christian environment |
| Website | www.plcarmidale.nsw.edu.au |
| Head of Senior School is Anna Caldwell | |
The Presbyterian Ladies' College, Armidale (PLC Armidale) is an independent, Presbyterian, day and boarding school for girls. The school is located in Armidale, a large rural town with a population of 24,000 in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia.
PLC Armidale currently caters for approximately 400 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, including 80 boarders in Years 5 to 12. Enrolment at PLC Armidale is non-selective, and students from all races and religious affiliations are welcome. The college is affiliated with the Association of independent schools of New South Wales (AIS NSW), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA) the Association of Heads of independent schools of Australia (AHISA), the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA), and is an affiliate member of the Association of Heads of Independent Girls' Schools (AHIGS).
In 2006, PLC was named the top performing Higher School Certificate school in the New England region of New South Wales. Overall PLC Armidale ranked 114th in the State.