83.4% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Richmond (South) - Cremorne · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of all adults in Richmond (South) - Cremorne hold a bachelor degree or higher, marking it as a highly educated area. This academic trend is seen across the board, with school completion rates far exceeding the national figures. It is a place where university qualifications are the norm for a majority of the working population.
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest in the region, with 83.4% of people completing Year 12. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and the 58.8% national figure.
83.4% —
Higher than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Richmond (South) - Cremorne, Year 12 is the majority at 88%; Year 11 is next at 5%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A striking 57.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the Australian average of 26.3%. Most of these qualifications are bachelor degrees at 48.1%, followed by postgraduate degrees at 17.8%.
57.8% —
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).
In Richmond (South) - Cremorne, Bachelor degree is the majority at 53%; Postgraduate degree is next at 20%.
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 26.3%, and society and culture at 16.0%. Health, creative arts, and engineering also make up significant portions of the local qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four schools in the area, with a total of 1,930 enrolments. Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,135, which is among the highest for similar areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.28
Higher than 56% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
77
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).
1,930
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
483
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,135
Higher than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
77 schools — 46,443 students, average ICSEA 1,150.
By sector: Government 34 · Independent 28 · Catholic 15
By type: Primary 31 · Combined 26 · Secondary 20
| Melbourne Girls College, Richmond | Government | Secondary | 0.7 km | 1,531 | 1,142 |
| Richmond Primary School, Richmond | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 316 | 1,150 |
| Ignatius Learning Centre, Richmond | Catholic | Secondary | 1.0 km | 41 | — |
| Richmond High School, Richmond | Government | Secondary | 1.1 km | 476 | 1,049 |
| Hawthorn West Primary School, Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 454 | 1,165 |
| Trinity Catholic School, Richmond | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 213 | 1,065 |
| Melbourne Indigenous Transition School, Richmond | Independent | Secondary | 1.1 km | 42 | 761 |
| Bindjiroo Yaluk Community School, Richmond | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 79 | 1,021 |
| Yarra Primary School, Richmond | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 249 | 1,134 |
| Centre for Higher Education Studies, South Yarra | Government | Secondary | 1.6 km | 468 | 1,079 |
| Kamaruka, South Yarra | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 35 | 1,094 |
| Rossbourne School, Hawthorn | Independent | Secondary | 1.6 km | 147 | 1,100 |
| Melbourne High School, South Yarra | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,402 | 1,195 |
| Richmond West Primary School, Richmond | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 281 | 1,075 |
| St Kevin's College, Toorak | Catholic | Combined | 1.8 km | 2,087 | 1,192 |
| St Catherine's School, Toorak | Independent | Combined | 1.8 km | 685 | 1,175 |
| Melbourne Girls Grammar, South Yarra | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 1,046 | 1,181 |
| Erasmus Primary School, Hawthorn | Independent | Primary | 2.0 km | 92 | 1,187 |
| Abbotsford Primary School, Abbotsford | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 168 | 1,143 |
| Toorak Primary School, Toorak | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 439 | 1,141 |
| Glenferrie Primary School, Hawthorn | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 244 | 1,160 |
| Scotch College, Hawthorn | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 1,957 | 1,188 |
| St Joseph's School, Hawthorn | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 369 | 1,156 |
| Xavier College, Kew | Catholic | Combined | 2.4 km | 1,503 | 1,154 |
| Christ Church Grammar School, South Yarra | Independent | Primary | 2.5 km | 287 | 1,213 |
| Loreto Mandeville Hall, Toorak | Catholic | Combined | 2.5 km | 1,220 | 1,167 |
| South Yarra Primary School, South Yarra | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 435 | 1,152 |
| Sophia Mundi Steiner School, Abbotsford | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 139 | 1,140 |
| Swinburne Senior Secondary College, Hawthorn | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 374 | 1,093 |
| Collingwood English Language School, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 357 | 906 |
| Methodist Ladies' College, Kew | Independent | Combined | 2.9 km | 2,169 | 1,190 |
| Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,905 | 1,177 |
| Our Lady of Lourdes School, Prahran | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 162 | 1,142 |
| Trinity Grammar School Kew, Kew | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,577 | 1,180 |
| Collingwood College, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 691 | 1,022 |
| Armadale Primary School, Armadale | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 254 | 1,156 |
| Ruyton Girls' School, Kew | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 854 | 1,198 |
| Prahran High School, Windsor | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 564 | 1,080 |
| Kew Primary School, Kew | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 512 | 1,151 |
| Sacred Heart School, Kew | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 191 | 1,169 |
| Lauriston Girls' School, Armadale | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 935 | 1,199 |
| Andale School, Kew | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 26 | 1,132 |
| MacRobertson Girls High School, Melbourne | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,195 | 1,186 |
| Giant Steps Melbourne, Kew | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 49 | 1,125 |
| Wesley College, Melbourne | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 3,181 | 1,172 |
| St Joseph's School, Collingwood | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 62 | 928 |
| Victorian School Of Languages, Collingwood | Government | Combined | 3.5 km | — | — |
| Victorian College For The Deaf, Melbourne | Government | Combined | 3.5 km | 61 | 978 |
| Auburn South Primary School, Hawthorn East | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 549 | 1,165 |
| Bialik College, Hawthorn | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 987 | 1,164 |
| Auburn High School, Hawthorn East | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 849 | 1,140 |
| The King David School, Armadale | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 592 | 1,165 |
| Windsor Primary School, Windsor | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 125 | 1,049 |
| Carey Baptist Grammar School, Kew | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 2,564 | 1,177 |
| Sacred Heart School, Fitzroy | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 152 | 936 |
| Fitzroy Primary School, Fitzroy | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 198 | 1,028 |
| Auburn Primary School, Hawthorn East | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 381 | 1,162 |
| Alia College, Hawthorn East | Independent | Secondary | 3.8 km | 96 | 1,130 |
| St Mary's School, St Kilda East | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 135 | 1,111 |
| Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School, Southbank | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 344 | 1,141 |
| St Mary’s College Melbourne - Edmund Rice Campus, St Kilda East | Catholic | Secondary | 3.8 km | 440 | 1,093 |
| Youth2Industry College, South Melbourne | Independent | Secondary | 3.9 km | 64 | 1,033 |
| Academy of Mary Immaculate, Fitzroy | Catholic | Secondary | 3.9 km | 612 | 1,079 |
| Ozford College, Melbourne | Independent | Secondary | 3.9 km | 101 | 1,008 |
| St Michael's Grammar School, St Kilda | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 1,143 | 1,180 |
| Preshil, The Margaret Lyttle Memorial School, Kew | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 200 | 1,154 |
| Hester Hornbrook Academy, Melbourne | Independent | Secondary | 4.0 km | 701 | 943 |
| Malvern Central School, Malvern | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 529 | 1,163 |
| St Joseph's School, Malvern | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 183 | 1,156 |
| De La Salle College, Malvern | Catholic | Combined | 4.1 km | 890 | 1,131 |
| Clifton Hill Primary School, Clifton Hill | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 691 | 1,186 |
| Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc, St Kilda | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 169 | 1,053 |
| Carlton Gardens Primary School, Carlton | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 435 | 1,133 |
| South Melbourne Park Primary School, Albert Park | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 402 | 1,105 |
| Camberwell Primary School, Camberwell | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 552 | 1,194 |
| SEDA College (Victoria), Camberwell | Independent | Secondary | 4.7 km | 721 | 1,036 |
| Carlton Primary School, Carlton | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 114 | 957 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Richmond (South) - Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/206071517/richmond-cremorne/topic/education