61.4% ▲ +27.0%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 48.4%
- 2016: 55.3%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Revesby · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Revesby
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher school completion rates define the educational landscape in Revesby, where 61.4% of residents have finished Year 12. This is a little above the national figure and represents a significant jump from a decade ago. The area is becoming better qualified, with a notable rise in both high school and university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
More people in Revesby have finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, with the figure rising 13 points since 2011 to reach 61.4%. This is slightly higher than the typical New South Wales resident.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Revesby, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Around 24.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little below the Australian average. This reflects a growing trend in the area, as the number of people with these degrees rose 9.6 points since 2011.
24.9% ▲ +63.2%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 15.2%
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 24.9%
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 Revesby, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in management and commerce at 23.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.7%. Other common areas of study include society and culture and health.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Revesby has more schools than about 87% of similar areas, with seven schools serving 3,036 enrolments. Most of these are government schools, and there are 47 schools available within 3 km.
7
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.09
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
47
Higher than 87% 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).
3,036
Higher than 79% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
434
Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,021
Higher than 52% 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 Revesby
47 schools — 19,386 students, average ICSEA 1,011.
By sector: Government 35 · Catholic 9 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 31 · Secondary 11 · Combined 5
| Tower Street Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 154 | 998 |
| Revesby South Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 312 | 1,041 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Revesby | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 622 | 1,091 |
| De La Salle College, Revesby Heights, Revesby Heights | Catholic | Secondary | 1.0 km | 650 | 1,065 |
| Revesby Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 303 | 999 |
| Picnic Point High School, Picnic Point | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 865 | 1,018 |
| Broderick Gillawarna School, Revesby | Government | Combined | 1.3 km | 100 | 1,005 |
| Padstow Park Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 334 | 1,019 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Panania | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 606 | 1,091 |
| Picnic Point Public School, Picnic Point | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 360 | 1,101 |
| Sir Joseph Banks High School, Revesby | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 945 | 949 |
| Panania North Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 441 | 1,026 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School, Padstow | Catholic | Primary | 1.8 km | 200 | 1,079 |
| Padstow North Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 305 | 1,036 |
| East Hills Boys High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 843 | 1,013 |
| Panania Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 368 | 1,057 |
| Padstow Heights Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 297 | 1,053 |
| East Hills Girls Technology High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 759 | 1,031 |
| East Hills Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 130 | 986 |
| Caroline Chisholm School, Padstow | Government | Combined | 2.3 km | 104 | 1,004 |
| Mount St Joseph Milperra, Milperra | Catholic | Secondary | 2.3 km | 891 | 1,060 |
| Bankstown Hospital School, Bankstown | Government | Combined | 2.4 km | — | — |
| Southside Montessori School, Riverwood | Independent | Primary | 2.8 km | 32 | 1,110 |
| Bankstown Senior College, Bankstown | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 545 | 847 |
| Riverwood Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 126 | 958 |
| Condell Park Public School, Condell Park | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 586 | 968 |
| Peakhurst West Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 291 | 1,023 |
| Bankstown South Infants School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 141 | 999 |
| Milperra Public School, Milperra | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 317 | 1,027 |
| Condell Park Christian School, Condell Park | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 64 | 1,081 |
| Condell Park High School, Condell Park | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 876 | 936 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Riverwood | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 450 | 1,083 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Bankstown | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 443 | 1,029 |
| Bankstown Girls High School, Bankstown | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 551 | 964 |
| Bankstown Public School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 736 | 965 |
| Hannans Road Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 106 | 987 |
| Bankstown West Public School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 317 | 992 |
| Alfords Point Public School, Alfords Point | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 165 | 1,037 |
| Wattawa Heights Public School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 196 | 939 |
| Lugarno Public School, Lugarno | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 272 | 1,099 |
| St Euphemia College, Bankstown | Independent | Combined | 4.6 km | 622 | 1,038 |
| Punchbowl Public School, Punchbowl | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 528 | 976 |
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School, Punchbowl | Catholic | Primary | 4.8 km | 175 | 1,004 |
| Punchbowl Boys High School, Punchbowl | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 472 | 923 |
| Yagoona Public School, Yagoona | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 556 | 986 |
| Mount Lewis Infants School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 173 | 1,047 |
| La Salle Catholic College, Bankstown | Catholic | Secondary | 5.5 km | 1,057 | 1,011 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119011360/revesby/topic/education