Question 1

How are the HSC results at Shoalhaven High School?

Accepted Answer

According to the 2025 NSW Government HSC merit lists, Shoalhaven High School achieved 1 Distinguished Achievers, 0 All-round Achievers, 0 Top Achievers in Course, and 0 First in Course. For details, see [HSC merit lists](https://www.nsw.gov.au/education-and-training/nesa/awards-and-events/hsc-merit-lists)

Question 2

What type of school is Shoalhaven High School?

Accepted Answer

Shoalhaven High School is a government school located in Nowra, offering Coed only education for Year 7-12 with approximately 600 students. Government schools are zoned; check education.nsw.gov.au for catchment areas.

Question 3

What is the community like around Shoalhaven High School?

Accepted Answer

Shoalhaven High School is located in 卧龙岗周边, Nowra. According to 2021 ABS Census, the area has a population of 9,956, with Chinese comprising 1.20%. Relatively small Chinese population. Main ethnic groups: Aust (38.88%), English (37.66%), Aust_Abor (11.29%), Irish (10.53%), Scottish (8.35%).

Question 4

Is the area around Shoalhaven High School safe?

Accepted Answer

Shoalhaven High School is located in 卧龙岗周边, Nowra. According to NSW BOCSAR September 2025 data, Nowra has a crime rate of 30,675 per 100,000, which is 4.62x the NSW average (6,635). High crime area, recommend careful consideration.

Question 5

What are property prices like near Shoalhaven High School?

Accepted Answer

Shoalhaven High School is located in Nowra (postcode 2541). According to NSW Government Rent and Sales Report (November 2025), the area has house median $0.74M, unit median $0.65M. Relatively affordable for Sydney.

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