Bomaderry High School — SchoolAtlas

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Phone: (02) 4421 0699
Email: bomaderry-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Address: Cambewarra Rd, Bomaderry NSW 2541
Website: https://bomaderry-h.schools.nsw.gov.au/

Quick facts

Established

1 January 1968

Category

Secondary School

Gender

Co-ed

Subjects

Comprehensive

Support classes

Local government area

Shoalhaven

State electorate

Kiama

Federal electorate

Gilmore

About the school

Bomaderry High School has established an enviable reputation for outstanding success in academic, sporting, and cultural endeavours. The school places a strong emphasis on providing students with opportunities to participate in a wide range of activities, supported by experienced and dedicated staff who are committed to delivering a quality educational experience. Through this approach, individuals complete their education ready to fully engage in a global society.

The school has made significant investments in current ICT technologies and has developed a rich and diverse culture that fosters an appreciation for Australia’s relationships with its Asian neighbours. The extensive landscaped grounds and resource-rich classrooms create a pleasant learning environment for students, while the active Parents and Citizens organisation contributes significantly to enhancing that environment.

Bomaderry High School provides a comprehensive educational program from Year 7 to Year 12, where students are inspired, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential. The school prides itself on its inclusive community that nurtures wellbeing, resilience, and confidence, ensuring that each student feels valued and equipped to succeed. With a range of academic subjects and numerous extracurricular programs, the school encourages students to explore their passions, develop talents, and thrive both personally and academically.

Ultimately, Bomaderry High School not only serves its students by providing them with essential skills and knowledge but also prepares them to actively participate in and contribute to their communities.

Mission

Discover the difference at Bomaderry High School, where students are inspired, challenged, and supported to reach their full potential.

Location & Catchment Area

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Bomaderry High School

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Profile (2025)

Total enrolments: 707 (362 girls, 345 boys)
Enrolments (FTE) What does this mean?: 707
ICSEA What does this mean?: 955 (percentile 27)
SEA quarters What does this mean?: 43% / 31% / 19% / 8%
FOEI What does this mean?: 112
Indigenous students: 19%
LBOTE What does this mean?: 7%
Teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 72.4
Non-teaching staff (FTE) What does this mean?: 23.7

Enrolments by grade (2025)

Grade	Headcount
Year 7	156
Year 8	148
Year 9	132
Year 10	124
Year 11	78
Year 12	69
Total	707

Year by year

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.

Year	Enrolments	Girls	Boys	Attendance %	ICSEA	Teaching staff (FTE)
2025	707	362	345	-	955	72.4
2024	704	357	347	78.7	951	71.5
2023	685	340	345	79.2	954	70.1
2022	680	349	331	77	951	68.4
2021	695	342	353	81.2	950	68.4
2020	728	375	353	-	958	67.7
2019	742	368	374	83.5	957	64.8
2018	725	356	369	83.6	957	58.9
2017	690	345	345	86.7	960	58.8
2016	718	338	380	88.2	957	59.6
2015	773	358	415	87.9	968	61.2
2014	828	402	426	89.7	963	63.1
2013	827	397	430	88.9	961	65.8
2012	886	426	460	90.4	977	68.4
2011	945	451	494	86	975	71.1
2010	944	436	508	-	975	70.8
2009	971	460	511	-	1022	73.3
2008	928	445	483	-	1022	71.4

Attendance data for 2020 is unavailable — NSW schools were disrupted by COVID-19 and the Department of Education did not publish figures for that year.