48.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lords Hill · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Not a single adult in Lords Hill holds a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. The area has a smaller proportion of people who finished Year 12 compared to the state, with most residents holding vocational certificates or diplomas.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents, 48.1%, have completed Year 12. This is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures, which both sit around 59%.
48.1% —
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Lords Hill, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 11 (11%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Qualifications are primarily vocational, as 45% of adults hold an advanced diploma or diploma and 20% have a Certificate III or IV.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Lords Hill, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 69%; Certificate III / IV is next at 31%.
What people studied.
Study fields are led by Health at 45%, followed by Agriculture and Environment at 30%. Education and Management and Commerce each make up 20% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 3 schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas, though the average school size of 108 is lower than most.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
108
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
941
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
3 schools — 323 students, average ICSEA 941.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Bombala High School, Bombala | Government | Secondary | 8.0 km | 148 | 946 |
| Bombala Public School, Bombala | Government | Primary | 8.1 km | 104 | 899 |
| St Joseph's Primary School, Bombala | Catholic | Primary | 9.2 km | 71 | 991 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lords Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12397/lords-hill/topic/education