The Bowen College
Is The Bowen College right for my child?
It depends on your child's needs and your family's priorities. The Bowen College is an independent special school in Maroubra, NSW, for Years 9–10. It had 15 students as of 2025 (ACARA). Compare it with nearby schools, and book a tour to see it in person.


Maroubra, NSW 2035
- Years
- 9–10
- Special
- Students
- 15
- ACARA 2025
- Annual fees
- Not published
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A not-for-profit organisation providing support and opportunities for vulnerable young Australians.
Dedicated to empowering young people facing challenges, the organisation offers comprehensive support programs, including safe housing, education, and outreach services. Focused on building positive futures, it values inclusivity and community engagement, ensuring no young person is overlooked.
School Overview
Key information about The Bowen College
| School type | Special | Sector | Independent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–10 | Enrolments | 15 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed | Teacher–student ratio | 1:4.5 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Principal | Not available |
| Boarding | No | Founded | Not available |
| School type | Special |
|---|---|
| Year levels | 9–10 |
| Early learning | Not confirmed |
| Gender | Co-Ed |
| Boarding | No |
| Sector | Independent |
|---|---|
| Enrolments | 15 |
| Teacher–student ratio | 1:4.5 |
| Principal | Not available |
| Founded | Not available |
Enrolment history
Student composition · 2025
Boys and girls
- Boys
- 7(46.7%)
- Girls
- 8(53.3%)
Language background other than English
- Another language at home
- 25%
- English only
- 75%
- Not stated
- 0%
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The Bowen College
2B Cross Street, Maroubra, NSW 2035
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