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The Bowen College

Maroubra, 2035 — in Maroubra - South

SectorSchools
Non-Government
Special school
NSW school data
Year levels
—
official range
NSW school data
ICSEA
910
national average is 1000
ACARA 2025
Suburb
Maroubra - South
SA2 this campus sits in
ABS boundary

School information

The Bowen College is a non-government special school in Maroubra - South, Sydney. It had 15 students, per NSW school data. Its ICSEA is 910, below the national average of 1000 (13th percentile nationally). NAPLAN results for The Bowen College are published on its My School profile (ACARA).

Student background

ACARA · 2025

ICSEA measures the socio-educational advantage of a school's intake against the national average of 1000. The quarters bar shows how its students spread across the four national bands; an average school sits at 25% in each.

910ICSEA — 90 points below the national average of 1000, higher than 13% of Australian schools
−90
820national average · 10001180
vs avg

Socio-educational advantage

Bottom quarter 56%Lower-middle quarter 9%Upper-middle quarter 14%Top quarter 21%

All Australian students — 25% in each quarter

Who’s enrolled

15students in 2025

Girls and boys

  • Girls 8 · 53%
  • Boys 7 · 47%

Language background

  • Language other than English 25%
  • English only 75%
  • Not stated 0%

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander

27% of enrolment

The Bowen College has an ICSEA of 910, below the national average of 1000 and higher than 13% of Australian schools. 21% of its students are in the top quarter of socio-educational advantage and 56% in the bottom quarter, against 25% in each quarter across all Australian schools. It enrolled 15 students in 2025 (8 girls, 7 boys), 27% Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and 25% with a language background other than English.

Show the data table
The Bowen College — student background, ACARA School Profile 2025
MeasureValue
ICSEA910
ICSEA vs national average (1000)-90
ICSEA percentile13
Bottom quarter of advantage56%
Lower-middle quarter of advantage9%
Upper-middle quarter of advantage14%
Top quarter of advantage21%
Total enrolment15
Girls8 (53%)
Boys7 (47%)
Language other than English25%
English only75%
Not stated0%
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander27%
NAPLAN results and student progress for The Bowen College are on My School, ACARA’s official site.

School details

Sector
Non-Government school
Type
Special
Enrolment
15 students
ICSEA
910 · 13th percentile
Address
Maroubra 2035

The Bowen College: common questions

Is The Bowen College a public or private school?
The Bowen College is a non-government (non-government) special school in Maroubra - South, Sydney.
How many students go to The Bowen College?
The Bowen College had 15 students enrolled, per NSW school data.
What is The Bowen College's ICSEA?
The Bowen College has an ICSEA of 910, below the national average of 1000 (13th percentile nationally), per the ACARA School Profile 2025. ICSEA reflects the socio-educational background of a school's students, not its results.
Where is The Bowen College located?
The Bowen College is at Maroubra 2035, in the Maroubra - South SA2.

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School list: NSW Government open data — ACARA Schools NSW, via the NSW data portal, CC BY 4.0. Catchments: NSW Department of Education “School intake zones” dataset, CC BY 4.0. ICSEA & student background: ACARA School Profile 2025. NAPLAN: myschool.edu.au (ACARA).