80.4% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 76.7%
- 2021: 80.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Randwick - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of adults in Randwick - North now hold a university degree, a figure that has climbed 6.2 percentage points since 2016. This area is highly educated, with 80.4% of residents finishing Year 12, which is far above the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 80.4% of people finishing Year 12. This is 22 percentage points higher than the Australian average and has risen by 3.7 points since 2016.
80.4% —
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Randwick - North, Year 12 is the majority at 87%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common, with 51.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the New South Wales figure of 27.8%, and the share of people with these degrees has grown since 2016.
51.8% —
Higher than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Randwick - North, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 24.1%, followed by society and culture at 15.4% and health at 10.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Randwick - North has 6 schools, which is more than about 80% of similar areas. These schools have an average advantage score that is among the highest at this level.
6
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.31
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
56
Higher than 90% 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).
2,004
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
334
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,164
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
56 schools — 25,179 students, average ICSEA 1,143.
By sector: Government 27 · Catholic 16 · Independent 13
By type: Primary 37 · Combined 10 · Secondary 9
| Emanuel School, Randwick | Independent | Combined | 0.2 km | 849 | 1,186 |
| Centennial Park School, Randwick | Government | Secondary | 0.2 km | 53 | 1,055 |
| Randwick Public School, Randwick | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 853 | 1,155 |
| St Margaret Mary's Catholic Primary School, Randwick North | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 139 | 1,134 |
| Coogee Boys' Preparatory School, Randwick | Independent | Primary | 0.5 km | 102 | 1,165 |
| Marcellin College, Randwick | Catholic | Secondary | 0.6 km | 964 | 1,100 |
| The Joseph Varga School, Randwick | Independent | Combined | 0.6 km | 8 | 1,119 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Randwick | Catholic | Primary | 0.8 km | 472 | 1,160 |
| Moriah College, Bondi Junction | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 1,339 | 1,141 |
| Claremont College, Randwick | Independent | Primary | 1.1 km | 265 | 1,201 |
| St Catherine's School, Waverley | Independent | Combined | 1.1 km | 1,122 | 1,156 |
| Brigidine College Randwick, Randwick | Catholic | Secondary | 1.2 km | 851 | 1,114 |
| Sydney Childrens Hospital School, Randwick | Government | Combined | 1.2 km | — | — |
| St Charles' Catholic Primary School Waverley, Waverley | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 308 | 1,161 |
| Waverley Public School, Waverley | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 263 | 1,150 |
| St Clare's College, Waverley | Catholic | Secondary | 1.5 km | 773 | 1,118 |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Clovelly | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 163 | 1,148 |
| Coogee Public School, Coogee | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 361 | 1,154 |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School, Coogee | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 205 | 1,159 |
| Clovelly Public School, Waverley | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 513 | 1,161 |
| Kensington Public School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 381 | 1,120 |
| Randwick High School, Randwick | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,461 | 1,071 |
| Waverley College, Waverley | Independent | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,525 | 1,131 |
| Rainbow Street Public School, Randwick | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 454 | 1,122 |
| Bronte Public School, Bronte | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 257 | 1,176 |
| Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Kensington | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 412 | 1,145 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Kensington | Catholic | Secondary | 2.2 km | 702 | 1,083 |
| Holy Cross Catholic Primary School, Woollahra | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 196 | 1,164 |
| Reddam House, Woollahra | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | — | 1,203 |
| Woollahra Public School, Woollahra | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 667 | 1,193 |
| St Francis of Assisi Regional Catholic Primary School, Paddington | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 151 | 1,167 |
| Montessori East, Bondi | Independent | Primary | 2.6 km | 80 | 1,188 |
| Paddington Public School, Paddington | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 147 | 1,155 |
| Sydney Girls High School, Surry Hills | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 929 | 1,193 |
| Bondi Public School, Bondi | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 464 | 1,139 |
| Daceyville Public School, Daceyville | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 126 | 1,029 |
| Sydney Boys High School, Moore Park | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 1,205 | 1,189 |
| Bellevue Hill Public School, Bellevue Hill | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 573 | 1,156 |
| Lycee Condorcet The International French School Of Sydney, Maroubra Junction | Independent | Combined | 2.9 km | 1,129 | 1,173 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Daceyville | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 371 | 1,104 |
| Hartford College, Daceyville | Independent | Combined | 2.9 km | 29 | 1,117 |
| South Coogee Public School, South Coogee | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 376 | 1,095 |
| Mount Sinai College, Maroubra | Independent | Primary | 3.0 km | 267 | 1,097 |
| Maroubra Junction Public School, Maroubra | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 484 | 1,128 |
| Bourke Street Public School, Surry Hills | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 381 | 1,135 |
| Glenmore Road Public School, Paddington | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 263 | 1,176 |
| Ascham School, Edgecliff | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 1,182 | 1,217 |
| Green Square Public School, Zetlands | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 107 | 1,122 |
| Eastlakes Public School, Eastlakes | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 154 | 1,046 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Rosebery | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 150 | 1,112 |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School, Waterloo | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 76 | 938 |
| Yudi Gunyi School, Waterloo | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 29 | 890 |
| Sydney Distance Education Primary School, Surry Hills | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 124 | 1,094 |
| Bondi Beach Public School, Bondi Beach | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 348 | 1,120 |
| Crown Street Public School, Surry Hills | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 288 | 1,114 |
| Galilee Catholic Primary School, Bondi Beach | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 88 | 1,160 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Randwick - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/118021569/randwick-north/topic/education