Nowra Anglican College
Nowra Anglican College is an independent combined school in Bomaderry, NSW offering K-12. With an ICSEA score of 1094, it sits in the 83rd percentile nationally and is above the Australian average of 1,000. The school has 1,152 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher. 4% of students identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, and 12% 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 Nowra Anglican College compares
By ICSEA, Nowra Anglican College ranks 112th of the 441 combined schools in NSW that report one, counting from the highest. Of the 2 combined schools within 5 km, it has the highest ICSEA and the largest enrolment. The nearest school is Shoalhaven River College, an independent secondary school 0.2 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. Nowra Anglican College scores 1094, above average.
Enrolment and location
Nowra Anglican College is a Independent school. Catholic and independent schools set their own enrolment policies rather than using government school zones, so contact the school about enrolment.
About Bomaderry
Nowra Anglican College 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 Nowra Anglican College
| School | Distance | ICSEA | vs Nowra Anglican College | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illaroo Road Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Nowra | 0.9 km | 992 | 102 lower | 451 |
| Bomaderry Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Bomaderry | 1.3 km | 908 | 186 lower | 406 |
| Bomaderry High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Bomaderry | 1.5 km | 955 | 139 lower | 707 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary SchoolCatholic Primary · Nowra | 1.7 km | 994 | 100 lower | 537 |
| Nowra High SchoolGovernment Secondary · Nowra | 1.8 km | 944 | 150 lower | 777 |
| North Nowra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · North Nowra | 2.1 km | 908 | 186 lower | 223 |
| Nowra Public SchoolGovernment Primary · Nowra | 2.5 km | 904 | 190 lower | 517 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nowra Anglican College a government school?
No, Nowra Anglican College is a Independent school, not a government school.
What year levels does Nowra Anglican College offer?
Nowra Anglican College offers K-12.
What is Nowra Anglican College's ICSEA score?
Nowra Anglican College has an ICSEA score of 1094, placing it in the 83rd percentile nationally. The Australian average is 1,000.
How many students attend Nowra Anglican College?
Nowra Anglican College has 1,152 enrolled students, with approximately 12 students per teacher.
What schools are near Nowra Anglican College?
The nearest schools to Nowra Anglican College are Shoalhaven River College (0.2 km), Illaroo Road Public School (0.9 km), Bomaderry Public School (1.3 km).
Where is Nowra Anglican College located?
Nowra Anglican College is located in Bomaderry, NSW 2541. Visit the school website at http://www.nac.nsw.edu.au.