Southern Highlands Christian School
Combined school in Bowral, NSW
About Southern Highlands Christian School
Southern Highlands Christian School is a independent combined school located in Bowral, Sydney's North Shore. The school offers education for students from K-12.
With 363 students enrolled in 2025 and an ICSEA score of 1068 (75th percentile), the school serves a community with above-average socio-educational advantage. The student-to-teacher ratio of 12:1 supports quality learning outcomes.
Contact & Location
- Location Bowral, NSW 2576
- Website www.shcs.nsw.edu.au
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School Details
- Type Independent
- Level Combined (K-12)
- Gender Co-educational
- Students (2025) 363 enrolled
- Teaching Staff 36 (30.7 FTE)
- Non-Teaching Staff 21 (15.5 FTE)
- ICSEAIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – measures the socio-educational background of students. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000. 1068 (75th percentile)
- Indigenous Students 1%
Student Demographics
Gender
Boys: 176 (48%)
Girls: 187 (52%)
Language Background
LBOTE: 10%Language Background Other Than English – students who speak a language other than English at home.
English only: 90%
ICSEA DistributionIndex of Community Socio-Educational Advantage – shows the distribution of students across socio-educational quarters. Based on parents' occupation, education, and school location. National average is 1000.
Bottom 15%
Lower 27%
Upper 30%
Top 28%
