MLC School


Principal Ms Lisa Moloney
Year levels K to 12
Enrolment numbers 1167
Boarding or day day
Website http://www.mlcsyd.nsw.edu.au
Phone (02) 9747 1266
Fax (02) 9745 4653
Postal address PO Box 643 Rowley Street, Burwood

MLC School is an independent, non-selective girls’ school of the Uniting Church of Australia, educating students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 12, situated 11 kilometres from the CBD in Sydney. Established in 1886, the MLC School pioneered young women”s education and prepared its students for university. Under the leadership of a visionary leader, the world-view of education continues the pioneering ethos of the MLC School. The MLC School offers: dedicated staff who create compelling and engaging learning experiences; fully integrated educational experiences for each of the MLC School’s learning environments – the early, junior, middle and senior years; a commitment to international standards of excellence providing the pathways for IB or HSC for tertiary entry; extensive co-curricular programs that focus on leadership, personal challenge and resilience in multiple domains; languages including French, Indonesian and in 2013 Chinese (Mandarin); a culturally and ethnically diverse student body; co-curricular activities including, a world-renowned music department, including resident composers; nationally recognised and award-winning programs for swimming, diving, and gymnastics; dynamic dance and drama productions; debating and public speaking programs; extra-curricular partnerships with leading institutions to enhance student learning; strong spiritual focus for girls to develop a deep understanding of the Christian faith and respect for other faiths; a dedication to global citizenship through programs such as Round Square. Our students become world-ready, agents of change in their own lives and in the lives of others.