Overview
Nowra High School is a government secondary school in Nowra, New South Wales, serving 7-12. The school has 777 enrolled students. Its ICSEA value is 944 (below average). The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. The school is located in a SEIFA IRSD decile 2 area.
Source: ACARA School Profile 2025 (2025)
Key Facts
SectorGovernment
School TypeSecondary
Year Range7-12
Governing BodyNSW Department of Education
Postcode2541
LGAShoalhaven
RemotenessInner Regional
ACARA ID42911
Student Background
Total Enrolments777
Gender Split416 girls / 361 boys
Indigenous Students21%
Language Background Other Than English8%
English Background92%
Socio-Educational Advantage Distribution
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)
Enrolment by Year Level
777 students across 6 year levels (2025)
Yr 7142
Yr 8161
Yr 9136
Yr 10141
Yr 11112
Yr 1285
Source: ACARA Enrolments by Grade (2025)
Staffing
Teaching Staff71 (66.7 FTE)
Non-Teaching Staff24 (20.7 FTE)
Total Staff95
Student:Teacher Ratio11.6:1
Source: ACARA School Profile (2025)