Talent development - our students compete in the Game Changer Challenge and solve a wicked problem. The team of students have created an App that shows consumers locations of contaminated waterways that have forever chemicals. In addition, the App can scan barcodes on consumer products to compare and identify PFAS presence.

Why choose us?

Bowral High School is a comprehensive, coeducational school for Years 7 to 12, and is part of a world-class public education system. We welcome students from all backgrounds and foster an inclusive environment that supports and challenges every learner to reach their full potential through our high potential and gifted education focus.

We deliver exceptional learning opportunities for all. We are recognised for strengths such as high teacher expertise and access to innovative state-wide collaborative learning groups and resources. Our school not only focus on academic knowledge but we are committed to teaching positive behaviour for learning explicitly and develop skills and values like respect, responsibility, teamwork, agility and fairness.

We are the best education money can't buy!

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Why families choose us

A strong start

We help every child feel safe, included and confident from their very first day.

Support for every family

Our teachers and learning and wellbeing support teams work with our families. We co-design plans that help students learn in the way that works best for them.

High quality education

We offer our students a wide range of subjects and opportunities. This empowers them to learn, develop skills, and discover their passions.

Easy to access

Located in Bowral, our school is easy to access by public transport, walking or driving. This makes every day at school more convenient for our families.

What we can offer your child

Student success

Our school provides a high-quality, low-cost education that supports every child’s growth. We’re proud of our students’ success in learning, competitions and life beyond school.

Our student success looks like:
  • participation in the annual Smith Cup - longest running interschool competition between Bowral HS and Goulburn HS since 1941
  • active community members - volunteering
  • growth through high potential and gifted education
  • striving for personal improvement
  • success in life beyond school

A world of opportunities

We offer a wide range of programs and experiences to help students thrive. From STEM and sport to the creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking.

Our students have access to:
  • excursions
  • incursions
  • extra-curricular activities
  • a wide variety of subjects

Tailored learning support

We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different student needs. This includes high potential and gifted students, students with additional needs or disability, and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed.

We offer students:
  • Personalised learning pathways

  • Learning and support planning

  • Health support planning

  • Dual Qualifications - RoSA, HSC and Cert. II and III credentials aligned to traineeships and apprenticeships

  • Extra-curricular activities

  • Excursions


A welcoming community

Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are. We prepare students to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.

We create a welcoming community by:

Celebrating:

  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander culture
  • global cultural events throughout the year
  • Harmony Day
  • Positive behaviour for learning
  • student achievement across all the domains

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Stories and highlights

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Policies and reports

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