Lauriston Girls' School
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 38.9K–48.4K
AUD 56.6K–70.4K · 2027 fees · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Independent, non-denominational, not-for-profit day school for girls in Melbourne, Victoria, with a coeducational Early Learning campus (from six weeks), single-sex Junior and Senior Schools (Prep to Year 12), and a compulsory Year 9 program at the Howqua campus in the Victorian high country. Senior School offers VCE and the IBDP.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Gender
- Girls
- Religion
- none
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Boarding
- Yes
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2027 fees
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Year 5 to Year 6 | AUD 56,640≈ USD 38.9K |
| Year 7 to Year 8 | AUD 66,600≈ USD 45.8K |
| Year 9 Howqua Tuition Fee | AUD 68,500≈ USD 47.1K |
| Year 10 to Year 12 | AUD 70,400≈ USD 48.4K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Year 5 to Year 6 | AUD 56,640 (about USD 38.9K) |
| Year 7 to Year 8 | AUD 66,600 (about USD 45.8K) |
| Year 9 Howqua Tuition Fee | AUD 68,500 (about USD 47.1K) |
| Year 10 to Year 12 | AUD 70,400 (about USD 48.4K) |
Source: school website (lauriston.vic.edu.au) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- AUD 500
- Enrolment fee
- AUD 1,250
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma)
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Outdoor education
- Performing arts
- Sport
- STEM
- Average class size
- 22
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- STEM
- Performing arts
- Sport
- Out of school care
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Location
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