Why choose our school?
Bowraville Central School is a co-educational school in Bowraville, a suburb in the Mid North Coast region of NSW. We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and welcome students from all backgrounds and cultures.
At Bowraville Central School all staff and students strive to improve each year. We develop confident learners who demonstrate a positive mindset towards educational challenge, using formative assessment and feedback tools to guide the next steps in teaching and learning.
Education at Bowraville Central School extends beyond the school as we partner with the community to learn and grow together.
Talk to us to find out if Bowraville Central School is the right choice for your child's education. Enrol today and join a welcoming community that values learning, growth and success!
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Why families choose us
Strong transition throughout school and pathways to the future
We are proud to be part of a strong public education system and measure success by how students transition to school, within school and the pathways we offer post school. We are committed to equipping and empowering students with skills as they consider pathways that align with their goals and aspirations.
Extra curricula activities
At Bowraville Central school we offer a range of extra curricula activities including sport, creative arts and our renowned cattle team. We encourage students to take risks both socially and academically on order to thrive.
Together we Live, Together we Connect
Our school vision includes the states together we live and together we connect. The one thing all students share in common is their connection to this community. We find opportunities to learn on country and connect all learning to lived experiences. Our students come from many different backgrounds. We celebrate this diversity every day at our school. We believe it helps build understanding, respect, and well-rounded global citizens.
Learning and Engagement Hub
All learning at Bowraville Central School is connected to our unique learning and engagement hub. The hub is staffed throughout the day to support students and teachers to optimise the learning potential for all. The has resulted in improved performance on internal and external assessment and provide increased differentiation both in class and out.
"Our daughter has loved her transition to Bowraville Central School (BCS). She feels supported and belongs to a strong, welcoming community. The dedicated staff have created wonderful opportunities, from Cattle Club to sports and leadership, allowing her to thrive in this amazing school." - Parent of Bowraville Central School
What we can offer your child
Student success
At our school, your child will receive a high-quality, affordable education designed to help them thrive. We’re proud of what our students have achieved in their learning, extracurricular activities and life beyond school.
- Our children to achieve developmental milestones.
- Students have a successful transition to primary school.
- Staff, parents and students monitor goals and aspirations and plan for next steps collaboratively..
- Primary and secondary staff plan for students the have a successful transition from primary school secondary with the benefit of students already familiar with the environment and shared pedagogy.
- All students in Stage 6 have opportunity to complete a Certificate II course.
- Successful and meaningful post school pathways.
- Opportunities for Alumni to stay connected with the school and mentor current students.
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A world of opportunities
We offer a wide range of programs and activities to help students thrive. From STEM and sports to creative arts and more, our broad curriculum encourages curiosity and critical thinking. These opportunities open doors for your child to learn new skills, build confidence and get ready for the future.
- Cattle Team.
- Sport including access to combined schools and interschool sporting events.
- Creative programs and camps.
- Language and cultural activities.
- Special interest groups including passion projects.
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Tailored learning support
We know every child learns in their own way. That’s why we provide tailored learning support to help each student do their best. Our programs meet different needs including gifted students, students with additional needs and those who need wellbeing support. At our school, your child will get the support they need to succeed
- Small group tuition.
- Individualised learning plans and programs.
- A place for students to complete assessment.
- Specialised numeracy and literacy programs delivered by qualified and experience staff.
- Timed intensive support for Tier 2 students needing short term intervention and planned transition back to class.
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A welcoming community
Our school is a place where students from all backgrounds feel safe, respected and part of the community. We value diversity and fairness, creating a positive, supportive environment where every child feels included. Your child will learn and grow in a school that celebrates who they are and prepares them to be confident, well-rounded global citizens.
- Creation of the Gumbaynggirr cultural space.
- Resilience project supporting structure conversations.
- K-12 shared activities.
- Community events.
- Harmony day activities.
Enrol at our school today!