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Wingecarribee · New South Wales

Schools in Bowral

There are 5 schools in Bowral: 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined schools. By sector, that is 2 government schools, 1 Catholic school and 2 independent schools. Government schools in Bowral are run by the New South Wales education department; most enrol students who live in their local area first.

Catholic and independent

Private schools in Bowral

Private schools in and near Wingecarribee, with fees

Primary

Government primary schools in Bowral

Secondary

Government secondary and combined schools in Bowral

At a glance

Schools in Bowral in numbers

  • Between them, schools here take students of ages 5 to 18.
  • They have about 1,761 students enrolled, 352 per school on average; the largest is Bowral High School with 564.
  • 3 of the 5 schools (60%) are Catholic or independent and charge fees; across Australia the share is 30%.

Largest schools in Bowral

  1. Bowral High School 564 students
  2. Bowral Public School 484 students
  3. Southern Highlands Christian School 363 students
  4. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School 219 students
  5. Aurora Southern Highlands Steiner School 131 students
Questions

Schools in Bowral: common questions

How many schools are there in Bowral NSW?
There are 5 schools in Bowral NSW, including 2 primary schools, 1 secondary school and 2 combined primary and secondary schools.
How many private schools are there in Bowral NSW?
3 Catholic and independent schools, 60% of all schools in Bowral NSW. 1 is Catholic.
What is the largest school in Bowral NSW?
Bowral High School, with 564 students. Next are Bowral Public School (484), Southern Highlands Christian School (363) and St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (219).
Are there single-sex schools in Bowral NSW?
No. All 5 schools in Bowral NSW take both boys and girls.