Bomaderry High School
Bomaderry High School is a government secondary school in Bomaderry, NSW offering 7-12. With an ICSEA score of 955, it sits in the 27th percentile nationally and is close to the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 707 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher. 19% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 8% have a language background other than English.
Bomaderry NSW 2541. Source: ACARA School Profile 2025.
Valid: 2025 school year · Source: ACARA School Profile 2025
How Bomaderry High School compares
By ICSEA, Bomaderry High School ranks 399th of the 610 secondary schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 4 secondary schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the 2nd-largest enrolment. The nearest school is Bomaderry Public School, a government primary school 0.6 km away.
Ranks are calculated by GDP.com.au from ACARA 2025 school profile data. Distances are straight-line from the school's ACARA location. ICSEA describes students' family backgrounds; ACARA notes it is not a rating of the school or its teaching.
ICSEA against the national average
ICSEA (Index of Community Socio-Educational Advantage) measures the socio-educational background of a school's student community. The Australian average is 1,000. Bomaderry High School scores 955, near average.
Enrolment and location
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About Bomaderry
Bomaderry High School is located in Bomaderry, NSW, a suburb with a median household income of $1,119/wk and median rent of $310/wk. Population: 6,738.
Valid: Census 2021 · Source: ABS
Bomaderry suburb profileSchools near Bomaderry High School
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Bomaderry High School | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bomaderry Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bomaderry | 0.6 km | 908 | 47 lower | 406 |
| Nowra Anglican CollegeIndependent Combined · Bomaderry | 1.5 km | 1094 | 139 higher | 1,152 |
| Illaroo Road Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Nowra | 2.0 km | 992 | 37 higher | 451 |
| North Nowra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Nowra | 2.7 km | 908 | 47 lower | 223 |
| Nowra High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Nowra | 3.1 km | 944 | 11 lower | 777 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Nowra | 3.2 km | 994 | 39 higher | 537 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bomaderry High School a government school?
Yes, Bomaderry High School is a government (public) school.
What year levels does Bomaderry High School offer?
Bomaderry High School offers 7-12.
What is Bomaderry High School's ICSEA score?
Bomaderry High School has an ICSEA score of 955, placing it in the 27th percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Bomaderry High School?
Bomaderry High School has 707 enrolled students, with approximately 9 students per teacher.
What schools are near Bomaderry High School?
The nearest schools to Bomaderry High School are Bomaderry Public School (0.6 km), Nowra Anglican College (1.5 km), Shoalhaven River College (1.7 km).
Where is Bomaderry High School located?
Bomaderry High School is located in Bomaderry, NSW 2541. Visit the school website at https://bomaderry-h.schools.nsw.gov.au.