65.5% —
Higher than 68% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A high proportion of residents in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley have a university education, with 33.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure. The area is generally well-educated, with more people finishing high school than in most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 65.5% of people completed Year 12, which is well above the New South Wales and national figures. This level of school completion is higher than most areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical resident is more likely to hold a degree than most people across the country. In addition to the 34.4% with a bachelor degree, another 13.9% hold a postgraduate qualification.
33.1% —
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
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 Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 43%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (18%) and Certificate III / IV (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 25.3%, followed by engineering at 11.6% and society and culture at 11.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are six schools in the area, which is more than about 80% of similar places. These schools have a higher average advantage score than most areas, though the average school size is smaller than usual.
6
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.23
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
66
Higher than 93% 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).
1,997
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
333
Lower than 63% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,046
Higher than 63% 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 Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley
66 schools — 29,143 students, average ICSEA 1,074.
By sector: Government 43 · Catholic 14 · Independent 9
By type: Primary 40 · Secondary 19 · Combined 7
| Kingdom Culture Christian School, Arncliffe | Independent | Combined | 0.2 km | 196 | 1,082 |
| Athelstane Public School, Arncliffe | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 277 | 1,003 |
| Arncliffe Public School, Arncliffe | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 373 | 1,028 |
| St Francis Xavier's Catholic Primary School, Arncliffe | Catholic | Primary | 0.6 km | 292 | 1,116 |
| Arncliffe West Infants School, Arncliffe | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 86 | 1,058 |
| Al Zahra College, Arncliffe | Independent | Combined | 0.7 km | 773 | 1,032 |
| Undercliffe Public School, Earlwood | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 152 | 1,092 |
| Bardwell Park Infants School, Bardwell Park | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 33 | 1,088 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Rockdale | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 204 | 1,092 |
| St Mary and St Mina's Coptic Orthodox College, Bexley | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 372 | 1,123 |
| Bexley Public School, Bexley | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 249 | 1,005 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Earlwood | Catholic | Primary | 1.7 km | 374 | 1,110 |
| St Dominic Savio School, Rockdale | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 41 | 1,053 |
| Rockdale Public School, Rockdale | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 321 | 1,053 |
| Earlwood Public School, Earlwood | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 600 | 1,107 |
| Ferncourt Public School, Marrickville | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 285 | 1,125 |
| Bexley North Public School, Bexley | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 340 | 1,071 |
| St Gabriel's Catholic Primary School Bexley, Bexley | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 179 | 1,089 |
| Cairnsfoot School, Brighton-Le-Sands | Government | Combined | 2.2 km | 99 | 1,036 |
| Kyeemagh Public School, Rockdale | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 204 | 1,057 |
| St George Girls High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 908 | 1,148 |
| Marrickville West Public School, Marrickville | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 411 | 1,070 |
| Tempe Public School, Tempe | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 346 | 1,096 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School Brighton Le Sands, Brighton-Le-Sands | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 198 | 1,090 |
| Tempe High School, Tempe | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 985 | 1,096 |
| Marist College Kogarah, Bexley | Catholic | Secondary | 2.7 km | 1,045 | 1,076 |
| Edgeware School, Hurlstone Park | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 31 | 851 |
| Kogarah High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 787 | 993 |
| Kogarah Public School, Kogarah | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 456 | 1,087 |
| Brighton-Le-Sands Public School, Brighton-Le-Sands | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 433 | 1,064 |
| Casimir Catholic College, Marrickville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.0 km | 827 | 1,052 |
| Clemton Park Public School, Earlwood | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 500 | 1,038 |
| Canterbury South Public School, Canterbury | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 269 | 1,038 |
| St Maroun's College, Marrickville | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 567 | 1,051 |
| St Brigid's Catholic Primary School, Marrickville | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 372 | 1,072 |
| James Cook Boys High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 473 | 1,022 |
| St George Hospital School, Kogarah | Government | Combined | 3.4 km | — | — |
| Dulwich Hill Public School, Dulwich Hill | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 358 | 1,099 |
| Carlton Public School, Bexley | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 599 | 1,041 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 439 | 1,113 |
| Moorefield Girls High School, Kogarah | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 372 | 1,025 |
| St Ursula's College, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Secondary | 3.6 km | 1,110 | 1,095 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Kogarah | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 416 | 1,117 |
| St Paul of the Cross Catholic Primary School, Dulwich Hill | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 118 | 1,094 |
| Canterbury Public School, Canterbury | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 346 | 1,082 |
| St George School, Kogarah | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | 64 | 1,055 |
| Dulwich High School of Visual Arts and Design, Dulwich Hill | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 804 | 1,092 |
| Canterbury Girls High School, Canterbury | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 722 | 1,059 |
| Marrickville High School, Marrickville | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 625 | 1,052 |
| St Mary's Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Hurstville | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 408 | 1,088 |
| Bethany College, Hurstville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.8 km | 1,091 | 1,083 |
| Sydney Technical High School, Bexley | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 907 | 1,136 |
| Kingsgrove Public School, Kingsgrove | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 268 | 1,010 |
| Kingsgrove High School, Kingsgrove | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 672 | 986 |
| Canterbury Boys High School, Canterbury | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 422 | 1,018 |
| Marrickville Public School, Marrickville | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 213 | 1,090 |
| Yeo Park Infants School, Ashfield | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 48 | 1,144 |
| Kingsgrove North High School, Kingsgrove | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,020 | 1,002 |
| Georges River College Hurstville Campus, Hurstville | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 267 | 1,017 |
| Wilkins Public School, Marrickville | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 508 | 1,135 |
| Hurstville Public School, Hurstville | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 1,048 | 1,102 |
| Arkana College, Kingsgrove | Independent | Primary | 4.2 km | 231 | 1,092 |
| St Peters Public School, St Peters | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 154 | 1,099 |
| Hurstville Adventist School, Hurstville | Independent | Primary | 4.3 km | 166 | 1,114 |
| All Saints Grammar, Belmore | Independent | Secondary | 4.3 km | 646 | 1,077 |
| Danebank - An Anglican School for Girls, Hurstville | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 1,043 | 1,146 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Arncliffe - Bardwell Valley [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/119041668/arncliffe-bardwell-valley/topic/education