61.2% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 50.1%
- 2016: 56.0%
- 2021: 61.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Sans Souci - Ramsgate · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher qualification rates than most similar areas mark Sans Souci - Ramsgate as a well-educated community. A significant number of residents have completed Year 12, and the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has climbed to 25.5% since 2011.
Highest year of school completed.
About 61.2% of people here finished Year 12, which is a little above the New South Wales figure. This is a notable increase for the area, as the rate rose by 11 points over the last ten years.
61.2% ▲ +22.1%
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Sans Souci - Ramsgate, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
One in four adults holds a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is about the same as the national average. This represents a steady increase from 2011, when only 17.3% of adults held these qualifications.
25.5% ▲ +47.0%
Higher than 60% 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 Sans Souci - Ramsgate, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 25.8%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13.0%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area's three primary schools have an average advantage score that is higher than most similar areas. While there are only 1.12 schools per 1,000 children, there are 36 schools within 3 km, which is more than most areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.12
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
36
Higher than 77% 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).
1,188
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
396
Lower than 54% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,058
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
36 schools — 17,691 students, average ICSEA 1,074.
By sector: Government 27 · Catholic 7 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 20 · Secondary 12 · Combined 4
| St Finbar's Catholic Primary School Sans Souci, Sans Souci | Catholic | Primary | 0.6 km | 218 | 1,091 |
| Sans Souci Public School, Sans Souci | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 523 | 1,060 |
| Ramsgate Public School, Ramsgate | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 447 | 1,039 |
| Blakehurst Public School, Blakehurst | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 256 | 1,049 |
| Carlton South Public School, Carlton | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 514 | 1,064 |
| Mater Dei Catholic Primary School, Blakehurst | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 400 | 1,103 |
| Blakehurst High School, Blakehurst | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,013 | 1,043 |
| St George School, Kogarah | Government | Combined | 2.6 km | 64 | 1,055 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Kogarah | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 416 | 1,117 |
| Moorefield Girls High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 372 | 1,025 |
| Bald Face Public School, Blakehurst | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 246 | 1,123 |
| St George Hospital School, Kogarah | Government | Combined | 2.8 km | — | — |
| Sylvania Public School, Sylvania | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 167 | 1,038 |
| James Cook Boys High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 473 | 1,022 |
| St Raphael's Catholic Primary School, South Hurstville | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 210 | 1,130 |
| Taren Point Public School, Taren Point | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 114 | 1,043 |
| St George Christian School, Hurstville | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 845 | 1,159 |
| Kogarah Public School, Kogarah | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 456 | 1,087 |
| Connells Point Public School, South Hurstville | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 429 | 1,088 |
| Carlton Public School, Bexley | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 599 | 1,041 |
| Kogarah High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 787 | 993 |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public School, Brighton-Le-Sands | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 433 | 1,064 |
| St George Girls High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 908 | 1,148 |
| Marist College Kogarah, Bexley | Catholic | Secondary | 3.7 km | 1,045 | 1,076 |
| Sydney Technical High School, Bexley | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 907 | 1,136 |
| Woniora Road School, Hurstville | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 46 | 999 |
| Hurstville Public School, Hurstville | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 1,048 | 1,102 |
| Hurstville Adventist School, Hurstville | Independent | Primary | 3.9 km | 166 | 1,114 |
| Bethany College, Hurstville | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,091 | 1,083 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Brighton Le Sands, Brighton-Le-Sands | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 198 | 1,090 |
| Georges River College Hurstville Campus, Hurstville | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 267 | 1,017 |
| Sylvania High School, Sylvania | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 750 | 1,039 |
| Sylvania Heights Public School, Sylvania | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 482 | 1,056 |
| Rockdale Public School, Rockdale | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 321 | 1,053 |
| Cairnsfoot School, Brighton-Le-Sands | Government | Combined | 4.4 km | 99 | 1,036 |
| Endeavour Sports High School, Caringbah | Government | Secondary | 4.7 km | 1,381 | 1,040 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Sans Souci - Ramsgate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041382/sans-souci-ramsgate/topic/education