Bowral High School is a comprehensive co-educational secondary school servicing a community that also supports several independent secondary schools
The school serves a slightly below average socio-economic community with a Family Occupation and Education Index (FOEI) of 102, the FOEI mean being 100. The special interests and needs of students are met through successful performing and creative arts programs, a wide range of sporting opportunities and a differentiated academic curriculum.
The school uses the Positive Behaviour for Success (PBS) program to promote positive behaviour and responsible learning. A Special Education faculty supports four special needs classes that meet 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 classes in Stage 4 and project based learning opportunities.
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 and TAFE or private colleges.
School Plan 2018-2020 (pdf 465 KB)