65.8% ▲ +28.6%
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 51.2%
- 2016: 57.2%
- 2021: 65.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lorne - Anglesea · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Lorne - Anglesea
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of adults hold university degrees in Lorne - Anglesea compared to the national figure. This highly qualified population has seen a significant jump in educational attainment, with the proportion of people with bachelor degrees rising by 14 percentage points since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
More people here have finished high school than in most similar areas. Those who completed Year 12 make up 65.8% of the population, a figure that has risen by 15 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Lorne - Anglesea, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 11 is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common, with 38.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Victorian figure of 29.2% and far above the Australian average.
38.7% ▲ +58.3%
Higher than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 24.4%
- 2016: 28.5%
- 2021: 38.7%
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 Lorne - Anglesea, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 15.5%, followed by education at 13% and health at 12.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three small government schools serving the area, which is a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than in most similar places.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
3.85
Higher than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Lower than 94% 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).
402
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
134
Lower than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,076
Higher than 75% 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 Lorne - Anglesea
3 schools — 402 students, average ICSEA 1,076.
By sector: Government 3
By type: Primary 2 · Combined 1
| Aireys Inlet Primary School, Aireys Inlet | Government | Primary | 7.1 km | 73 | 1,112 |
| Lorne P-12 College, Lorne | Government | Combined | 11.2 km | 167 | 1,038 |
| Anglesea Primary School, Anglesea | Government | Primary | 15.3 km | 162 | 1,099 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lorne - Anglesea [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/203031049/lorne-anglesea/topic/education