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Southern Highlands Christian School

Southern Highlands Christian School is an independent primary and secondary school for boys and girls, from Kindergarten to Year 12, in Bowral, New South Wales.

Southern Highlands Christian School: Aerial view of the school campus among green fields and sports ovals
About the school

What Southern Highlands Christian School is like

It has 363 students (187 girls and 176 boys) and the equivalent of 30.7 full-time teachers, about 12 students for each teacher.

The school is run by Independent Schools NSW.

As an independent school it sets its own fees. Ask the school for the current fee schedule, including any scholarships or bursaries.

Its ICSEA value is 1068, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.

At a glance

Southern Highlands Christian School at a glance

Students
363
2025
Girls and boys
52% / 48%
187 girls, 176 boys
Teachers
30.7
full-time equivalent
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
not the same as class size
Years
Kindergarten to Year 12

Students, staff and years: Source: Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), School Profile 2025. Results are on My School, not here.

Photos

Inside Southern Highlands Christian School

Photos from the school’s website (opens in a new tab).

Fees

Southern Highlands Christian School fees

Southern Highlands Christian School has not published its fees with us yet. Fees at independent schools in Australia usually rise with the year level, and many schools offer sibling discounts, scholarships and bursaries. The quickest way to get the current fee schedule is to ask the school; enquiries are free.

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Results

NAPLAN results and the school profile

Australian schools are not given inspection grades. Each school’s NAPLAN results, finances, attendance and student background are published by ACARA on My School: Southern Highlands Christian School on My School.

Non-government schools are registered and reviewed by the school registration authority in New South Wales. Ask the school for its most recent annual report, which every Australian school publishes.

Enrolment

How to get a place

Independent schools run their own enrolment. Most invite families to an open day or a tour, then ask for an application form and fee; popular schools fill their entry years (often Kindergarten and Year 7) a year or more ahead. Ask Southern Highlands Christian School about places for your child’s year level.

Open day dates for Southern Highlands Christian School are not listed yet. Enquire and the school can send you the next dates directly.

Questions

Common questions about Southern Highlands Christian School

Is Southern Highlands Christian School a government, Catholic or independent school?
Southern Highlands Christian School is an independent primary and secondary school in New South Wales. Its governing body is Independent Schools NSW.
What years does Southern Highlands Christian School teach?
Southern Highlands Christian School teaches Kindergarten to Year 12, for boys and girls.
How many students are enrolled at Southern Highlands Christian School?
Southern Highlands Christian School had 363 students in 2025, according to ACARA. That is about 11.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, which is not the same as class size.
What is the ICSEA value of Southern Highlands Christian School?
Southern Highlands Christian School has an ICSEA value of 1068, against a national average of 1000. ICSEA describes the educational advantage of the families a school serves, not the quality of the school; read it alongside the school's results on My School.
Nearby

Other combined schools near Southern Highlands Christian School

No other schools of this type within about 3 km.