78.5% ▲ +11.8%
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 72.9%
- 2021: 78.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lilyfield - Rozelle · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Lilyfield - Rozelle
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of all adults in Lilyfield - Rozelle hold a university degree, making it an exceptionally well-qualified area. This high level of education is reflected across the board, with school completion rates far exceeding state and national figures. It is a place where academic achievement is very common for the local adult population.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far above the national figure at 78.5%, which is 20 points higher than in New South Wales. This result has improved further over the last decade, rising 8.3 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Lilyfield - Rozelle, Year 12 is the majority at 83%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor's degree or higher is held by 50.7% of adults, a figure far above the 26.3% seen across Australia. This represents a significant increase from 2011, when the rate was 42.6%.
50.7% ▲ +18.9%
Higher than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 42.6%
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 50.7%
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 Lilyfield - Rozelle, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 46%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in management and commerce are the most common at 26.4%, followed by society and culture at 17.6%. Other notable fields include the creative arts, health, and engineering.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has four schools with a high average advantage score. While there are 76 schools within 3km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than in most similar areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.61
Lower than 65% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
76
Higher than 97% 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).
1,975
Higher than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
494
Higher than 60% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,133
Higher than 92% 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 Lilyfield - Rozelle
76 schools — 34,689 students, average ICSEA 1,138.
By sector: Government 42 · Independent 19 · Catholic 15
By type: Primary 43 · Secondary 24 · Combined 9
| Rozelle Public School, Rozelle | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 507 | 1,162 |
| Sydney Secondary College Balmain Campus, Rozelle | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 854 | 1,112 |
| Inner Sydney Montessori School, Balmain | Independent | Primary | 0.9 km | 95 | 1,178 |
| Orange Grove Public School, Leichhardt | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 519 | 1,132 |
| Annandale North Public School, Annandale | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 359 | 1,148 |
| St Scholastica's College Glebe Point, Glebe | Independent | Secondary | 1.5 km | 1,044 | 1,138 |
| Balmain Public School, Balmain | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 321 | 1,172 |
| Fr John Therry Catholic Primary School Balmain - Rozelle, Balmain | Catholic | Primary | 1.6 km | 349 | 1,170 |
| Birchgrove Public School, Balmain | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 214 | 1,132 |
| Sydney Secondary College Leichhardt Campus, Leichhardt | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 784 | 1,104 |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Drummoyne | Catholic | Primary | 1.8 km | 310 | 1,156 |
| Drummoyne Public School, Drummoyne | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 427 | 1,137 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Annandale | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 155 | 1,166 |
| Sydney Secondary College Blackwattle Bay Campus, Glebe | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 798 | 1,094 |
| St James Catholic Primary School, Glebe | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 152 | 1,125 |
| Forest Lodge Public School, Forest Lodge | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 307 | 1,161 |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School, Leichhardt North | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 180 | 1,167 |
| St Fiacre's Catholic Primary School, Leichhardt | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 91 | 1,151 |
| Annandale Public School, Annandale | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 363 | 1,145 |
| Leichhardt Public School, Leichhardt | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 532 | 1,122 |
| Mackillop Education Waranara School, Annandale | Independent | Secondary | 2.3 km | 85 | 1,019 |
| Bridge Road School, Camperdown | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 37 | 977 |
| Nicholson Street Public School, Balmain East | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 95 | 1,151 |
| Russell Lea Public School, Russell Lea | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 428 | 1,140 |
| Dobroyd Point Public School, Haberfield | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 116 | 1,149 |
| Taverners Hill Infants School, Petersham | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 20 | 1,129 |
| Royal Prince Alfred Hospital School, Camperdown | Government | Combined | 2.8 km | — | — |
| Glebe Public School, Glebe | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 193 | 982 |
| Ultimo Public School, Ultimo | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 483 | 1,088 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Stanmore | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 116 | 1,160 |
| Marist Sisters' College Woolwich, Woolwich | Catholic | Secondary | 3.0 km | 937 | 1,101 |
| International Grammar School, Ultimo | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,224 | 1,170 |
| Kegworth Public School, Leichhardt | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 252 | 1,117 |
| Fort Street High School, Petersham | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 917 | 1,176 |
| Australian Performing Arts Grammar School, Glebe | Independent | Secondary | 3.0 km | 129 | 1,103 |
| St Joan of Arc Catholic Primary School, Haberfield | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 110 | 1,083 |
| Westbourne College Sydney, Ultimo | Independent | Secondary | 3.2 km | 65 | 1,153 |
| GOAL College, Ultimo | Independent | Secondary | 3.2 km | 204 | 1,027 |
| Newtown North Public School, Newtown | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 221 | 1,132 |
| Stanmore Public School, Stanmore | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 560 | 1,138 |
| All Hallows Catholic Primary School, Five Dock | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 462 | 1,125 |
| The Athena School, Newtown | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 52 | 1,058 |
| Domremy Catholic College, Five Dock | Catholic | Secondary | 3.3 km | 858 | 1,091 |
| Australia Street Infants School, Newtown | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 104 | 1,143 |
| Fort Street Public School, Sydney | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 284 | 1,094 |
| Macquarie Grammar School, Sydney | Independent | Secondary | 3.4 km | 84 | 1,027 |
| The John Berne School, Lewisham | Independent | Secondary | 3.5 km | 45 | 1,038 |
| St Andrew's Cathedral Gawura School, Sydney | Independent | Primary | 3.5 km | 38 | 817 |
| St Andrew's Cathedral School, Sydney | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 1,436 | 1,189 |
| Darlington Public School, Chippendale | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 147 | 1,030 |
| Eileen O'Connor Catholic College, Lewisham | Catholic | Combined | 3.5 km | 74 | 1,052 |
| Newington College, Stanmore | Independent | Secondary | 3.5 km | 2,072 | 1,182 |
| Haberfield Public School, Haberfield | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 542 | 1,125 |
| Australian International High School, Sydney | Independent | Secondary | 3.6 km | — | 1,028 |
| NSW School of Languages, Petersham | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | — | — |
| Observatory Hill Environmental Education Centre, The Rocks | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | — | — |
| Petersham Public School, Petersham | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 232 | 1,137 |
| Abbotsford Public School, Abbotsford | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 368 | 1,113 |
| Newtown High School of Performing Arts, Newtown | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 1,145 | 1,127 |
| Hunters Hill Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 228 | 1,149 |
| Riverside Girls High School, Gladesville | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 665 | 1,114 |
| Five Dock Public School, Five Dock | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 314 | 1,082 |
| Key College, Redfern | Independent | Secondary | 3.9 km | 70 | 909 |
| Christian Brothers' High School Lewisham, Lewisham | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 1,231 | 1,074 |
| Wilkins Public School, Marrickville | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 508 | 1,135 |
| Lewisham Public School, Lewisham | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 198 | 1,121 |
| Conservatorium High School, Sydney | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 156 | 1,194 |
| St Mary's Cathedral College, Sydney | Catholic | Combined | 4.2 km | 937 | 1,125 |
| Sydney Grammar School, Darlinghurst | Independent | Secondary | 4.2 km | 1,925 | 1,274 |
| Rosebank College, Five Dock | Independent | Secondary | 4.5 km | 1,472 | 1,125 |
| Ashfield Boys High School, Ashfield | Government | Secondary | 4.5 km | 751 | 1,074 |
| Summer Hill Public School, Summer Hill | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 662 | 1,167 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Summer Hill | Catholic | Primary | 4.5 km | 163 | 1,136 |
| St Vincent's College Ashfield, Ashfield | Catholic | Combined | 4.6 km | 1,092 | 1,043 |
| Ashfield Public School, Ashfield | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 474 | 1,096 |
| St Aloysius' College, Kirribilli | Independent | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,347 | 1,223 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lilyfield - Rozelle [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/120021389/lilyfield-rozelle/topic/education