National NAPLAN scores are sliding, with one in three students missing basic benchmarks. PLC Armidale’s girls are heading the other way.
Nicola Taylor
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PLC Armidale crowned champion at NSW Merino Wether Challenge
PLC Armidale students have taken top honours at the 2026 NSW Merino Wether Challenge in Dubbo, winning both statewide and regional titles.
Posted inArmidale, Social issues and services, What's on
Pimples, parties and pornography: PLC Armidale forum tackles modern parenting
Puberty hasn’t changed, but the world teenagers navigate it in has. PLC Armidale is bringing in police, lawyers and educators to help New England parents catch up.
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Creative excellence on display as PLC Armidale caps off successful semester
PLC Armidale students celebrated championship wins, state honours across music, dance, drama and visual arts this semester.
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Armidale not-for-profit takes HSC to central China
An Armidale not-for-profit has helped a Wuhan high school become the first in central China to offer the NSW HSC
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PLC Armidale Livestock Team celebrates success, service and the future of agriculture
More than 80 guests gathered to celebrate PLC Armidale’s livestock achievements, leadership development and fundraising success for heart research.
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PLC girls praised after stretchering injured hiker to safety
PLC Armidale students carried an injured hiker with a broken leg for hours through the Warrumbungles, using a makeshift stretcher in a dramatic bush rescue.
Posted inArmidale, Sport
PLC Armidale tennis team headed to Sydney
PLC Armidale has named its 2026 Tildesley tennis team, with the squad set to travel to Sydney to compete against leading independent girls’ schools.
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PLC Armidale leads region in outstanding NAPLAN results
PLC Armidale has cemented its position as the top-performing secondary school in the New England North West, while TAS has taken out the top spot at the primary school level, in the 2025 NAPLAN results.
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PLC Armidale Alumnae reunion a joyful celebration of connection and community
More than 80 PLC Armidale Old Girls and former staff gathered in the Astra Arts Centre for the recent Old Girls’ Reunion, with guests travelling from near and far.