45.2% ▲ +22.3%
Higher than 61% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 39.7%
- 2021: 45.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moyne · Council (LGA)
Education & Qualifications in Moyne
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Moyne have finished high school compared to the state average, though the area is seeing a steady climb in qualifications. While 45.2% of residents completed Year 12, this is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rose 8.2 percentage points since 2011 to reach 45.2%. This remains far below the national figure of 58.8%, with 11.8% of people having finished Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Moyne, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (19%) and Year 11 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are becoming more common, with the share of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher rising to 17.6%. This is well below the Australian average of 26.3%, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 33.1% of people.
17.6% ▲ +44.5%
Higher than 70% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 12.2%
- 2016: 14.1%
- 2021: 17.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Moyne, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Health at 12.6% and Engineering and related fields at 11.4%. Management, society, and agriculture each account for around 10% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Moyne has 12 schools, which is more than about 57% of similar areas, though the typical school is much smaller with 109 students. Most are government primary schools, and the average school advantage score is higher than in most areas.
12
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
3.64
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1,312
Lower than 57% of council (lga) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
109
Lower than 76% of council (lga) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,000
Higher than 67% of council (lga) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Moyne
12 schools — 1,312 students, average ICSEA 1,000.
By sector: Government 9 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 10 · Combined 2
| Mortlake P-12 College, Mortlake | Government | Combined | — | 191 | 957 |
| St Patrick's School, Port Fairy | Catholic | Primary | — | 180 | 1,070 |
| Hawkesdale P12 College, Hawkesdale | Government | Combined | — | 174 | 947 |
| Koroit And District Primary School, Koroit | Government | Primary | — | 174 | 988 |
| Port Fairy Consolidated School, Port Fairy | Government | Primary | — | 152 | 1,055 |
| St Patrick's School, Koroit | Catholic | Primary | — | 109 | 1,040 |
| Grasmere Primary School, Grasmere | Government | Primary | — | 96 | 970 |
| Woolsthorpe Primary School, Woolsthorpe | Government | Primary | — | 91 | 979 |
| Nullawarre and District Primary School, Nullawarre | Government | Primary | — | 59 | 954 |
| St Colman's School, Mortlake | Catholic | Primary | — | 39 | 1,026 |
| Macarthur Primary School, Macarthur | Government | Primary | — | 24 | 988 |
| Cudgee Primary School, Cudgee | Government | Primary | — | 23 | 1,052 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moyne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA25490/moyne/topic/education