41.4% ▲ +18.6%
Lower than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 34.9%
- 2016: 37.2%
- 2021: 41.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Albury - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Albury - North
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Albury - North have finished high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 41.4% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While these numbers are low, the proportion of people with higher qualifications has been climbing since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is much less common here than in other areas, sitting 17 points below the Australian average. However, this figure rose by 6.5 points since 2011, with 41.4% of residents now finishing their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Albury - North, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (14%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 15% of the population, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%. Trade qualifications are more common, with 36.7% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
15.0% ▲ +35.9%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 11.0%
- 2016: 12.6%
- 2021: 15.0%
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 Albury - North, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification for residents are management and commerce at 17%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 7 schools in the area, which is more than about 87% of similar places. This helps explain why there are 3.64 schools per 1,000 children, a rate much higher than most areas.
7
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
3.64
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
22
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) 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).
2,543
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
363
Lower than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
972
Lower than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Albury - North
22 schools — 9,044 students, average ICSEA 986.
By sector: Government 14 · Independent 4 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 12 · Combined 5 · Secondary 5
| OneSchool Global NSW - Albury, Lavington | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 31 | 973 |
| Lavington Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 409 | 944 |
| Glenroy Public School, North Albury | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 220 | 897 |
| Holy Spirit Primary School, Lavington | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 335 | 1,041 |
| Wewak Street School, North Albury | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 67 | 930 |
| Murray High School, Lavington | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 575 | 934 |
| James Fallon High School, North Albury | Government | Secondary | 3.1 km | 671 | 905 |
| Kandeer School, North Albury | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 18 | 811 |
| Lavington East Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 291 | 924 |
| Springdale Heights Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 223 | 926 |
| St Anne's Primary School, North Albury | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 350 | 1,060 |
| Hume Public School, Lavington | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 175 | 836 |
| Xavier Catholic College, North Albury | Catholic | Secondary | 3.6 km | 932 | 1,034 |
| Albury North Public School, Albury | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 285 | 893 |
| Albury High School, Albury | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 910 | 1,016 |
| The Scots School Albury, Albury | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 714 | 1,132 |
| Albury West Public School, Albury | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 165 | 918 |
| Albury Public School, Albury | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 637 | 1,049 |
| St Patrick's Parish School, Albury | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 501 | 1,069 |
| Aspect Riverina School, Albury | Independent | Combined | 5.4 km | 90 | 1,011 |
| Indie School Albury, Albury | Independent | Secondary | 6.0 km | 872 | 888 |
| Thurgoona Public School, Thurgoona | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 573 | 990 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Albury - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/109011173/albury-north/topic/education