Shoalhaven River College
Is Shoalhaven River College right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. Shoalhaven River College is an independent special school in Bomaderry, NSW, for Years 9–12. It had 48 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.


Bomaderry, NSW 2541
- Years
- 9–12
- Special
- Students
- 48
- ACARA 2025
A supportive environment prioritising individual success for students needing alternative educational settings.
A small, personal setting designed for students who thrive outside mainstream education. Experienced staff focus on individual academic and personal development, ensuring pathways for future success through tailored programs and unwavering support for each student’s journey.
School Overview
Key information about Shoalhaven River College
| School type | Special | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–12 | Enrolments | 48 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:7.6 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Special |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–12 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 48 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:7.6 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 17(35.4%)
- Girls
- 31(64.6%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 0%
- English only
- 100%
- Not stated
- 0%
Location
Shoalhaven River College
1 Mattes Way, Bomaderry, NSW 2541
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Key Highlights
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Special assistance alternative school
NESA designates SRC as a special assistance school for students needing a different setting than mainstream schooling.
Stage 5 to HSC pathway
SRC offers Stage 5 and Stage 6, leading to the RoSA and HSC, with ATAR eligibility for Year 11 and 12 students.
Small classes and flexible learning spaces
The college reports average class sizes of 15, with students sometimes learning outside and no uniforms or bells.
School Fees
Fees shown are indicative annual amounts. Please contact the school for the most current information.
| Year Level | Domestic Students |
|---|---|
| Secondary School | |
| Year 9 | $100 |
| Year 10 | $100 |
| Year 11 | $100 |
| Year 12 | $100 |
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