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Education & Qualifications in Lambs Valley

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Higher qualifications are more common in Lambs Valley than in most similar areas. While the typical resident has a strong level of training, only 46% of people have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure.

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📍 Lambs Valley, Suburb / Locality

Where Lambs Valley sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.0% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lambs Valley — higher than 65% of areas.

Lambs Valley19.0%
2370, NSW 11.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

School completion rates are low here, with only 46% finishing Year 12. This is 13 percentage points lower than both the state and national figures.

Completed Year 12

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46.0% —

Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Lambs Valley, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 11 (10%).

Year 12 46.0% Year 10 30.2% Year 11 9.5% Year 9 or below 7.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Around 19% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a higher rate than most similar areas, though it remains well below the New South Wales average.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.0% —

Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Lambs Valley, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV 52.5% Bachelor degree 30.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.5% Certificate I / II 10.0%

Field of study

What people studied.

Training is heavily focused on practical fields, with agriculture and environment at 27.5% and engineering at 25% of all qualifications.

Field of qualification

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Lambs Valley splits fairly evenly between Agriculture & environment (34%) and Engineering & related (31%), with Management & commerce at 22%.

Agriculture & environment 27.5% Engineering & related 25.0% Management & commerce 17.5% Health 10.0%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km, a situation that is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).

Schools in and around Lambs Valley — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lambs Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12271/lambs-valley/topic/education