64.9% —
Higher than 67% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mona Vale - Warriewood (North) · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Mona Vale - Warriewood (North)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and degrees than most similar areas define Mona Vale - Warriewood (North). Nearly 65% of residents finished Year 12, which is well above the national figure of 58.8%. This high level of attainment is matched by a strong presence of university-qualified adults.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is high here at 64.9%, a figure that is well above both the New South Wales and Australian averages. In contrast, only 5% of people stopped their schooling at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Mona Vale - Warriewood (North), Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly 30% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little above the state and national figures. Bachelor degrees are the most common top qualification at 30.2%, followed by Certificate III or IVs at 21.3%.
29.3% —
Higher than 67% 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 Mona Vale - Warriewood (North), the largest group is Bachelor degree at 37%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 24.8%, with engineering and related fields following at 12.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much larger and have a much higher advantage score than those in most similar areas. There are 3 schools in the area, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than in most other areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.15
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Lower than 71% 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).
1,969
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
656
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,087
Higher than 78% 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 Mona Vale - Warriewood (North)
11 schools — 6,251 students, average ICSEA 1,080.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Mona Vale Public School, Mona Vale | Government | Primary | 0.1 km | 671 | 1,096 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Mona Vale | Catholic | Primary | 0.1 km | 417 | 1,104 |
| Pittwater High School, Mona Vale | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 881 | 1,071 |
| Mater Maria Catholic College, Warriewood | Catholic | Secondary | 1.5 km | 1,098 | 1,085 |
| Newport Public School, Newport | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 556 | 1,093 |
| Narrabeen North Public School, North Narrabeen | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 580 | 1,076 |
| Narrabeen Sports High School, North Narrabeen | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 794 | 1,042 |
| Elanora Heights Public School, Elanora Heights | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 387 | 1,087 |
| Galstaun College, Ingleside | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 328 | 1,046 |
| Bilgola Plateau Public School, Bilgola Plateau | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 344 | 1,121 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Narrabeen | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 195 | 1,102 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mona Vale - Warriewood (North) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/122021690/mona-vale-warriewood/topic/education