4E

High Potential and Gifted Education

Bomaderry High School has an outstanding history of academic achievement and strives to extend all students to reach their potential. Academic excellence is achieved at Bomaderry High School through student engagement and quality teaching.

Bomaderry High School Stage 4 extension (4E) program 

Bomaderry High School has transformed our 4E initiative into an inclusive gifted and high potential education program that supports students to RISE by Recognising their potential, Inspiring students by tapping into their interests through engagement opportunities, and helping young people to Strive for future success while Empowering them to be active and engaged in their learning.

The purpose of the 4E program is to accelerate, enrich and extend students through design thinking projects and cross-curriculum priorities. This unique two-year program also gives students the opportunity to participate in a variety of extra-curricular learning and leadership activities that enhance communication, collaboration and critical thinking skills.

Current Year 6 students who have submitted an Expression of Interest to enrol at Bomaderry High School are invited to apply for the 4E Class of 2024 online via the 4E Class 2025- Application. Applications close 2^nd August 2024.

All applicants will be expected to attend the RISE and SHINE Experience Day on Wednesday 4^th September - further details will be sent to applicants via email.

More information is available on the 4E Program flyer attached, or by contacting Bomaderry High School. 

Parents can also obtain a paper copy from our front office. Paper copies of applications can be delivered to the school or emailed to Bomaderry-h.school@det.nsw.edu.au.  If emailing, please write “Application for the 2022 4E Class” in the subject title.

For more details, please contact the school on 02-44210699.

Information about the 2025 Year 7 4E Program Selection Process

• The 4E program is only opened to in-area students OR out-of-area students who have already enrolled.
• All applicants will be invited to attend our Rise and Shine day, where students will participate in a series of activities.
• Successful students are selected based on their participation and engagement with activities during the Rise and Shine day, academic results and responses to the 4E application questions will also be taken into account.
• Students will be notified of the outcome of their application before commencing Year 7