Bowral High School

School / Last updated 5 years ago
Bowral High School is a comprehensive, co-educational, virtual selective stream secondary school servicing a community that also supports several independent secondary schools. The school serves a slightly below average socio-economic status community with a Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI) of 106, the FOEI mean being 100. 

The school caters for a diverse group of around 800 students from a range of socio-economic circumstances. From 2019 onwards, Bowral High School will partner with the NSW Department of Education’s Aurora College, a virtual selective stream within the school, catering for gifted and talented students in years 7 – 10 from across the Southern Highlands region.

The special interests and needs of students are met through successful performing and creative arts programs, a wide range of sporting and student leadership opportunities and a differentiated academic curriculum.

The school uses the Positive Behaviour for Success (PBS) program to promote positive behaviour and the schools three core values of Respect, Responsibility and Fairness, along with a Special Education faculty that supports five special needs classes, meeting the needs of students with diverse learning disabilities. 

Students are extended through highly successful enrichment programs in all key learning areas as well as dedicated Academic/STEM class in year 7 each year.

Bowral High School has strong links to its community and its partner primary schools.

A rich and challenging academic program exists side by side with opportunities in vocational education that offer students individual pathways to work, University, TAFE and a range of private colleges.


02 48612255
02 48612184
Cnr Park St & Aitken Rd
Bowral
2576
New South Wales
Australia
PO Box 1147
Australia
2576

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