77.4% ▲ +19.2%
Higher than 94% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 64.9%
- 2016: 70.6%
- 2021: 77.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
2155, NSW · Postcode
Education & Qualifications in 2155, NSW
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce degrees are the most common qualification in postcode 2155. This is a highly educated area where 40.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far above the national average. The level of schooling has also climbed significantly over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is a standout here, with 77.4% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the national figure of 58.8% and represents a 12 point rise since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In 2155, NSW, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is much more qualified than most, with 40.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and rose 14 points since 2011.
40.4% ▲ +54.2%
Higher than 89% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 26.2%
- 2016: 31.8%
- 2021: 40.4%
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 2155, NSW, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 29.0%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.5% and society and culture at 10.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 18 schools within 3 km and 15,276 total enrolments. While the typical school size and advantage score are among the highest for similar areas, there are among the lowest number of schools per 1,000 children.
1.01
Lower than 94% of postcode areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
18
Higher than 90% of postcode 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).
15,276
Higher than 91% of postcode areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
849
Higher than 93% of postcode areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,122
Higher than 92% of postcode areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving 2155, NSW
18 schools — 15,276 students, average ICSEA 1,122.
By sector: Government 12 · Independent 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 11 · Combined 5 · Secondary 2
| Ironbark Ridge Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 754 | 1,156 |
| Rouse Hill High School, Rouse Hill | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 1,316 | 1,067 |
| Our Lady of the Angels Primary School, Kellyville | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 600 | 1,105 |
| Beaumont Hills Public School, Beaumont Hills | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 466 | 1,107 |
| Kellyville Ridge Public School, Kellyville Ridge | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 671 | 1,107 |
| Rouse Hill Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 1,058 | 1,093 |
| Rouse Hill Anglican College, Rouse Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 1,578 | 1,137 |
| North Kellyville Public School, North Kellyville | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 1,068 | 1,112 |
| Hills Adventist College, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 823 | 1,150 |
| Tallowood School, Kellyville | Government | Combined | 2.6 km | 98 | 1,034 |
| Our Lady of The Rosary Primary School, Kellyville | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 627 | 1,116 |
| Australian International Academy, Kellyville Campus, North Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 733 | 1,122 |
| Tallawong Public School, Rouse Hill | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 121 | 1,083 |
| Kellyville Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 855 | 1,136 |
| Kellyville High School, Kellyville | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 869 | 1,086 |
| Bella Vista Public School, Bella Vista | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 1,104 | 1,147 |
| Sherwood Ridge Public School, Kellyville | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 584 | 1,114 |
| William Clarke College, Kellyville | Independent | Combined | 4.7 km | 1,951 | 1,162 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in 2155, NSW [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA2155/2155-nsw/topic/education