AustraliaNSWBowralSouthern Highlands Christian School

Southern Highlands Christian School

IndependentCombinedK-12
Bowral, NSW 2576 · Inner Regional
Students363enrolled
Ratio1:11.8student:teacher
SEIFA9/10advantage decile
School Snapshot
Independent
Combined · K-12
ICSEA1068
vs National+68 (avg 1000)
Students363
SEIFA9/10
SettingInner Regional
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Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 1,000
1068+68
ICSEA Score
Nat. avg: 434
363
Total Enrolments
Nat. avg: 12.3
11.8:1-0.5
Student : Teacher
Nat. avg: 26.9%
10%
LBOTE
Nat. avg: 11.7%
1%
Indigenous Students
Higher = less disadvantaged
9 / 10
SEIFA IRSD Decile
Nat. avg: 25%
28%+3pp
SEA Top Quarter
K-12
Year Range

Overview

Southern Highlands Christian School is a independent combined school in Bowral, New South Wales, serving K-12. The school has 363 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 1068 (above average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 9 area.

Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)

Key Facts

SectorIndependent
School TypeCombined
Year RangeK-12
Governing BodyIndependent Schools NSW
Postcode2576
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID43924

Student Background

Total Enrolments363
Gender Split187 girls / 176 boys
Indigenous Students1%
Language Background Other Than English10%
English Background90%

Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution

Bottom quarter
15%
Lower middle
27%
Upper middle
30%
Top quarter
28%
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)

Enrolment by Year Level

363 students across 13 year levels (2025)

One year before Yr 128
Yr 122
Yr 224
Yr 330
Yr 423
Yr 531
Yr 633
Yr 740
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Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)

Staffing

Teaching Staff36 (30.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff21 (15.5 FTE)
Total Staff57
Student:Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)