84.8% —
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Artarmon · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Artarmon
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of all adults in Artarmon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, making it one of the most highly qualified areas in the region. This strong academic trend is seen across the board, with school and university achievement levels far exceeding both state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are very high here, with 84.8% of residents completing Year 12. This is far above the New South Wales and Australian figures of around 59%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Artarmon, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 5%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is among the most qualified, as 56.4% of adults have a university degree. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, with 24% of residents holding a postgraduate degree.
56.4% —
Higher than 99% 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 Artarmon, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 48%, followed by Postgraduate degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (13%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 30.4%, followed by society and culture at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Artarmon has one primary government school, which is among the largest and most advantaged in its class. While there is only one school in the immediate area, there are 39 schools within 3 km.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.54
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
39
Higher than 80% 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).
1,063
Lower than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
1,063
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,167
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).
Schools serving Artarmon
39 schools — 26,865 students, average ICSEA 1,160.
By sector: Government 24 · Independent 9 · Catholic 6
By type: Primary 21 · Secondary 11 · Combined 7
| Artarmon Public School, Artarmon | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 1,063 | 1,167 |
| Chatswood High School, Chatswood | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 2,147 | 1,137 |
| Chatswood Public School, Chatswood | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 1,083 | 1,143 |
| St Pius X College, Chatswood | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 1,183 | 1,144 |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary School, Chatswood | Catholic | Primary | 1.5 km | 355 | 1,144 |
| Bradfield College, St Leonards | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 322 | 1,108 |
| Willoughby Girls High School, Willoughby | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 1,036 | 1,152 |
| Willoughby Public School, Willoughby | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 905 | 1,143 |
| Mercy Catholic College, Chatswood | Catholic | Secondary | 1.6 km | 728 | 1,134 |
| Royal North Shore Hospital School, St Leonards | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | — | — |
| Lane Cove Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 688 | 1,178 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Lane Cove | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 502 | 1,176 |
| St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Willoughby | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 277 | 1,161 |
| International Chinese School, St Leonards | Independent | Primary | 1.9 km | 116 | 1,172 |
| Naremburn School, Naremburn | Government | Secondary | 1.9 km | 30 | 1,075 |
| Currambena Primary School, Lane Cove | Independent | Primary | 2.0 km | 79 | 1,120 |
| Greenwich Public School, Greenwich | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 367 | 1,175 |
| Roseville College, Roseville | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 1,060 | 1,191 |
| Mowbray Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 714 | 1,143 |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Northbridge | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 102 | 1,170 |
| Cammeray Public School, Cammeray | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 622 | 1,168 |
| Glenaeon Rudolf Steiner School, Middle Cove | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 405 | 1,148 |
| Roseville Public School, Roseville | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 520 | 1,172 |
| Lindfield Learning Village, Lindfield | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 803 | 1,152 |
| Aurora College, Lane Cove North | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | — | — |
| North Sydney Girls High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 916 | 1,203 |
| Lane Cove West Public School, Lane Cove | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 474 | 1,163 |
| Castle Cove Public School, Castle Cove | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 273 | 1,167 |
| Cammeraygal High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 905 | 1,135 |
| Anzac Park Public School, Cammeray | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 720 | 1,147 |
| Northbridge Public School, Northbridge | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 364 | 1,181 |
| North Sydney Boys High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 933 | 1,195 |
| Lindfield Public School, Lindfield | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 584 | 1,162 |
| Marist Catholic College North Shore, North Sydney | Catholic | Combined | 3.4 km | 1,609 | 1,166 |
| North Sydney Public School, Waverton | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 756 | 1,144 |
| Saint Ignatius' College, Lane Cove | Independent | Secondary | 3.5 km | 1,613 | 1,159 |
| Cameragal Montessori School, North Sydney | Independent | Primary | 3.5 km | 40 | 1,179 |
| Wenona School, North Sydney | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 1,385 | 1,187 |
| Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney | Independent | Secondary | 3.8 km | 1,186 | 1,179 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Artarmon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/121011682/artarmon/topic/education