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Presbyterian Ladies' College (other)
Presbyterian Ladies' College (PLC) is the name of several independent girls' schools in Australia, affiliated with either the Presbyterian Church of Australia or the Uniting Church in Australia. Many of these schools are seen as sister schools to Scotch Colleges and The Scots College. List of schools Establishments known as Presbyterian Ladies' College include: *Presbyterian Ladies' College, Armidale, in Armidale, New South Wales * Presbyterian Ladies' College, Goulburn, in Goulburn, New South Wales *Presbyterian Ladies' College, Melbourne, in Burwood, Victoria *Presbyterian Ladies' College, Perth, in Peppermint Grove, Western Australia *Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney, in Croydon, New South Wales * Presbyterian Ladies' College, Warwick, in Warwick, Queensland Former establishments known as Presbyterian Ladies' College include: *Arden Anglican School, in Beecroft, New South Wales (formerly the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Beecroft, a preparatory school of the Presbyterian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Independent School
An independent school is independent in its finances and governance. Also known as private schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, they are not administered by local, state or national governments. In British English, an independent school usually refers to a school which is endowed, i.e. held by a trust, charity, or foundation, while a private school is one that is privately owned. Independent schools are usually not dependent upon national or local government to finance their financial endowment. They typically have a board of governors who are elected independently of government and have a system of governance that ensures their independent operation. Children who attend such schools may be there because they (or their parents) are dissatisfied with government-funded schools (in UK state schools) in their area. They may be selected for their academic prowess, prowess in other fields, or sometimes their religious background. Private schoo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney
, motto_translation = Be holy wisely , established = , type = Independent single-sex early learning, primary and secondary day and boarding school , gender = Girls , denomination = Presbyterianism , educational_authority = New South Wales Department of Education , oversight = Presbyterian Church of Australia , slogan = Young Women of Integrity and Purpose , key_people = , principal = Dr Paul Burgis , chairman = David Lim , chaplain = Cassandra Morphew , location = Croydon, Inner western Sydney, New South Wales , country = Australia , coordinates = , pushpin_map = Australia Sydney , pushpin_image = , pushpin_mapsize = 250 , pushpin_map_alt = , pushpin_map_caption = Location in greater metropolitan Sydney , pushpin_label = , pushpin_label_position = bottom , module = , enrolment = , enrolment_as_of = 2007 , grades = Early learning; K-12 , grades_label = Years , num_employ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kinross Wolaroi School
, motto_translation = Knowledge, Friendship, Integrity , city = Orange, New South Wales , former_name = Wolaroi Methodist Boys College , type = Independent co-educational early learning, primary, and secondary day and boarding school , denomination = Uniting Church , established = , founded = 1886 , founder = Thomas Richards , chairman = Rev. A. Cunningham , headmaster = Dr Andrew Parry , key_people = , colours = Two Blues , rival = St Stanislaus' College , enrolment = , enrolment_as_of = 2020 , grades = Early learning; K-12 , grades_label = Years , num_employ = 320 , homepage = , campus_type = Regional , yearbook = The Tower , affiliations ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballarat And Clarendon College
Ballarat Clarendon College is an independent, co-educational, day and boarding school, located in Ballarat, Victoria, Australia. Formerly affiliated with the Presbyterian Church of Australia, it now operates in association with the Uniting Church in Australia (but is not governed or managed by the Church) and is a member of the Ballarat Associated Schools. Academic standing Clarendon was ranked number third in all of Victoria in 2020. Co-curriculum Sport The College participates in many sports both within and outside the Ballarat Associated Schools. The Boys First XI Cricket team won the premiership in the 2008/2009 season, over rivals St Patricks's College. The firsts then, after winning this premiership, made the final in "The Lord Taverner's Cup" but were defeated in Shepparton by Notre Dame College. Another notable sport participated within the school is rowing. The rowing program starts at Year 8 and continues through the years. In 2008 and 2010 the BCC Girls' F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seymour College
(I will grow by serving) , established = 1922 , type = Independent, single-sex, day & boarding , denomination = Uniting Churchpreviously Presbyterian Church of Australia , slogan = , principal = Vanessa Browning , city = Glen Osmond , state = South Australia , country = Australia , enrolment = ~850 (P-13) , staff = ~100 , colours = Green, navy & purple , homepage = https://www.seymour.sa.edu.au/ Seymour College is an independent, Uniting Church, day and boarding school for girls, located at Glen Osmond, Adelaide, South Australia. Established in 1922 as Presbyterian Girls' College, Seymour has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for students from pre-school (4 years of age) to Year 12, including 105 boarders.Citation error. See inline comment how t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pymble Ladies' College
Pymble Ladies' College is an independent, non-selective, day and boarding school for girls, located in Pymble, a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. History and description Pymble Ladies' College was founded in 1916 by Dr John Marden, due to the increasing enrolments at the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney, another school established by the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of NSW. The college, formerly a school of the Presbyterian Church of Australia, is now administered by the Uniting Church in Australia. Girls of any faith may attend the school, although they are expected to also attend a fortnightly chapel service. The school caters for all classes from Kindergarten to Year 12. Twenty hectares in size, the grounds of the College feature a 50m swimming pool, gymnasium, several fields, tennis courts, an agriculture plot, library, buildings dedicated to specific subjects: an art building, a technology and applied studies bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oak Lodge And Spreydon
Oak Lodge and Spreydon is a heritage-listed pair of villas at 7 Warra Street & 30 Rome Street, Newtown, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. They were designed by architectural firm James Marks and Son and was built from 1890s to . They were added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 1 October 2003. History Oak Lodge and Spreydon were erected in the 1890s as one house facing Warra Street, at the southwest corner of Warra and Rome Streets, Newtown. The house is believed to have been designed by the prominent Toowoomba architectural firm of James Marks and Son, for plumber and timber merchant Robert Walker Filshie. It was originally a large timber house with a steeply-pitched hipped roof and two projecting front gables in the Warra Street elevation. In the early 1920s, the house was divided into two sections, with the southern gabled section and hallway being moved around the corner to face Rome Street, and extended to the west. Robert Filshie was born near ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairholme College
Fairholme College is an independent, day and boarding school for girls, located in Toowoomba, one of Australia's largest provincial cities, in South East Queensland, Australia. Established as Spreydon College in 1908 by sisters Elizabeth, Jessie and Margaret Thomson, the college has a non-selective enrolment policy, and currently caters for approximately 845 students from Kindergarten to Year 12, including 240 boarders in Years 5 to 12. It is the only school associated with the Presbyterian Church of Queensland that is not owned by the Presbyterian and Methodist Schools Association (PMSA), and is one of a small number of Presbyterian schools in Australia. Fairholme is a member of the Alliance of Girls' Schools Australasia (AGSA), the Junior School Heads Association of Australia (JSHAA), the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), and the Australian Boarding Schools' Association (ABSA). History In 1907, sisters Elizabeth, Jessie and Margaret Thoms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arden Anglican School
Arden Anglican School is an independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary and secondary day school located in Beecroft and Epping, neighbouring suburbs on the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Established in 1922 as a preparatory feeder school for the Presbyterian Ladies' College, Sydney, the school now caters for approximately 700 students from Pre-school to Year 12. Arden's first Year 12 class commenced in 2008. It used to be an only girls school in 1923 but 10 years later added the first ever boy and now it is a boys and girls school. Arden Anglican College is a member of the Association of Heads of Independent Schools of Australia (AHISA), the Independent Primary School Heads of Australia (IPSHAA) and Junior School Heads Association of Australia, the Association of Independent Co-Educational Schools, and the Association of Independent Schools of New South Wales. History Began as a preparatory school of the Presbyterian Ladies' College ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Presbyterian Ladies' College, Warwick
The Scots PGC College is an independent, co-educational, Uniting Church, day and boarding school, located in Warwick, Queensland, Australia. The College currently caters for approximately 450 international and Australian students from Prep to year 12, including 180 boarders. Located on two campuses, the College is currently divided into three age-based 'Learning Precincts' - a Junior School, a Middle School and a Senior School. In 2008, a new Performing Arts Center was opened to cater specifically for Drama and Music. The Scots PGC College is a member of the Junior School Heads Association of AustraliaJSHAA Queensland- Member Directory (accessed:26-06-2007) and |
Presbyterian Ladies' College, Perth
, motto_translation = By Work and With Honour , established = 1915 , type = Independent, day and boarding , gender = Girls , denomination = Uniting Church , slogan = Enriching your daughter's future , key_people = , principal = Cate Begbie , chairman = Claire Poll BJuris, LLB, BA , chaplain = Nalin Perera , streetaddress = 14 McNeil Street , city = Peppermint Grove , state = Western Australia , postcode = 6011 , country = Australia , coordinates = , enrolment = ~1200 , enrolment_as_of = 2007 , grades_label = Years , grades = PK– 12 , num_employ = ~141 , colours = Black Watch Tartan, green, navy and white , affiliation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign ''Sovereign'' is a title which can be applied to the highest leader in various categories. The word is borrowed from Old French , which is ultimately derived from the Latin , meaning 'above'. The roles of a sovereign vary from monarch, ruler or ... country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by area in Oceania and the world's sixth-largest country. Australia is the oldest, flattest, and driest inhabited continent, with the least fertile soils. It is a megadiverse country, and its size gives it a wide variety of landscapes and climates, with deserts in the centre, tropical Forests of Australia, rainforests in the north-east, and List of mountains in Australia, mountain ranges in the south-east. The ancestors of Aboriginal Australians began arriving from south east Asia approx ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
