60.3% ▲ +7.5%
Higher than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 56.0%
- 2016: 55.5%
- 2021: 60.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Panton Hill - St Andrews · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Panton Hill - St Andrews
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A slightly higher share of adults hold a university degree in Panton Hill - St Andrews compared to the national figure. This area has seen a steady increase in education levels over the last decade, with more residents finishing high school and earning higher qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 60.3% of residents finished Year 12, which is a little below the Victorian figure. This result is a little above the national average and has risen by 4.2 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Panton Hill - St Andrews, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 11 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are common here, with 27.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is higher than most areas and has grown by 4.0 percentage points since 2011.
27.7% ▲ +16.7%
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 25.5%
- 2021: 27.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Panton Hill - St Andrews splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in engineering and related fields at 14.8%, followed by management and commerce at 12.8% and society and culture at 11.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Panton Hill - St Andrews has 8 schools, which is among the largest number of schools for an area of this level. These schools have a much higher average advantage score than most areas, though the typical school size is much lower.
8
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
10.06
Higher than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
20
Higher than 51% 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).
1,355
Lower than 53% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
169
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,096
Higher than 81% 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 Panton Hill - St Andrews
20 schools — 7,203 students, average ICSEA 1,049.
By sector: Government 17 · Independent 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 18 · Combined 2
| St Andrews Primary School, St Andrews | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 40 | 1,065 |
| Panton Hill Primary School, Panton Hill | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 147 | 1,070 |
| Learning Co-Operative School, Cottles Bridge | Independent | Primary | 4.4 km | 31 | 1,065 |
| Arthurs Creek Primary School, Arthurs Creek | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 22 | 930 |
| Hurstbridge Primary School, Hurstbridge | Government | Primary | 5.9 km | 141 | 1,055 |
| Strathewen Primary School, Strathewen | Government | Primary | 6.4 km | 28 | 1,068 |
| Christmas Hills Primary School, Christmas Hills | Government | Primary | 7.3 km | 9 | 1,057 |
| Doreen Primary School, Doreen | Government | Primary | 9.2 km | 167 | 1,064 |
| Plenty Valley Christian College, Doreen | Independent | Combined | 10.0 km | 911 | 1,113 |
| Kangaroo Ground Primary School, Kangaroo Ground | Government | Primary | 10.3 km | 203 | 1,085 |
| Ashley Park Primary School, Doreen | Government | Primary | 11.0 km | 497 | 1,037 |
| Laurimar Primary School, Doreen | Government | Primary | 11.1 km | 968 | 1,027 |
| Yarrambat Primary School, Yarrambat | Government | Primary | 11.3 km | 634 | 1,052 |
| Hazel Glen College, Doreen | Government | Combined | 11.3 km | 2,141 | 1,023 |
| Yarra Glen Primary School, Yarra Glen | Government | Primary | 11.8 km | 117 | 998 |
| St Paul the Apostle Catholic Primary School, Doreen | Catholic | Primary | 12.0 km | 454 | 1,080 |
| Middle Kinglake Primary School, Kinglake Central | Government | Primary | 12.3 km | 81 | 1,025 |
| Kinglake Primary School, Kinglake | Government | Primary | 13.0 km | 70 | 1,007 |
| Kinglake West Primary School, Kinglake West | Government | Primary | 13.6 km | 130 | 993 |
| Wonga Park Primary School, Wonga Park | Government | Primary | 14.3 km | 412 | 1,080 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Panton Hill - St Andrews [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209031212/panton-hill-st-andrews/topic/education