Sharps Creek · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Sharps Creek

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

No schools are located within 3km of Sharps Creek, meaning local students must travel some distance for their education. This sparsely populated area lacks immediate access to educational facilities, a common pattern for small rural settlements in the Snowy Valleys region.

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📍 Sharps Creek, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 86%, ahead of Year 10 (86%).

Highest year of school

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Sharps Creek splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (50%) and Year 10 (50%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 57%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).

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In Sharps Creek, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Education at 43%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Sharps Creek, Education is the majority at 100%.

Schools

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

There are currently no schools within 3km of the area. This makes Sharps Creek smaller than about 59% of similar areas in terms of local school availability.

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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 Sharps Creek — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • 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 Sharps Creek [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13545/sharps-creek/topic/education