52.8% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 43.6%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 52.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lilydale - Coldstream · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Lilydale - Coldstream
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Lilydale - Coldstream generally sit around the middle for similar areas, though they remain well below the Victorian average. While 52.8% of residents have finished Year 12, the area has seen a steady rise in both school completions and university degrees over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion rates have risen 9.2 points since 2011 to reach 52.8%, which is still well below the national figure of 58.8%. About 16.6% of residents had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Lilydale - Coldstream, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher rose 6.2 points since 2011 to 18.4%, though this is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36.6% of people.
18.4% ▲ +51.3%
Lower than 58% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 12.1%
- 2016: 14.4%
- 2021: 18.4%
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 Lilydale - Coldstream, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Management and Commerce being the most common at 16.3%, followed closely by Engineering and related fields at 15.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Lilydale - Coldstream has 11 schools, among the largest number for its level, with 5,775 total enrolments. There are more schools per 1,000 children than in most areas, and over half of the schools are government-run.
11
Higher than 90% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
3.22
Higher than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
34
Higher than 75% 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).
5,775
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
525
Higher than 64% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,027
Higher than 55% 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 Lilydale - Coldstream
34 schools — 15,472 students, average ICSEA 1,032.
By sector: Government 21 · Independent 8 · Catholic 5
By type: Primary 20 · Combined 7 · Secondary 7
| Coldstream Primary School, Coldstream | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 85 | 997 |
| Lyrebird College, Coldstream | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 20 | 1,102 |
| Yering Primary School, Yering | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 20 | 1,039 |
| Wandin North Primary School, Wandin North | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 311 | 1,016 |
| Mount Lilydale Mercy College, Lilydale | Catholic | Secondary | 4.8 km | 1,550 | 1,045 |
| Lilydale Primary School, Lilydale | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 221 | 1,014 |
| St Patrick's School, Lilydale | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 250 | 1,052 |
| Yarra Ranges Special Developmental School, Mount Evelyn | Government | Combined | 5.6 km | 89 | 993 |
| Lilydale Heights College, Lilydale | Government | Secondary | 5.9 km | 860 | 1,000 |
| Cire Community School, Lilydale | Independent | Secondary | 6.2 km | 524 | 987 |
| Lilydale High School, Lilydale | Government | Secondary | 6.4 km | 1,424 | 1,013 |
| Birmingham Primary School, Mount Evelyn | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 666 | 1,040 |
| Victoria Road Primary School, Lilydale | Government | Primary | 6.8 km | 231 | 1,025 |
| St Mary's School, Mount Evelyn | Catholic | Primary | 7.1 km | 324 | 1,018 |
| Mount Evelyn Primary School, Mount Evelyn | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 397 | 1,031 |
| Edinburgh College, Lilydale | Independent | Combined | 7.9 km | 590 | 1,083 |
| Rolling Hills Primary School, Mooroolbark | Government | Primary | 8.1 km | 409 | 1,046 |
| Mooroolbark Grammar, Mooroolbark | Independent | Combined | 8.1 km | 39 | 997 |
| Chirnside Park Primary School, Chirnside Park | Government | Primary | 8.5 km | 411 | 1,040 |
| Mount Evelyn Christian School, Mount Evelyn | Independent | Combined | 8.6 km | 693 | 1,059 |
| Billanook College, Mooroolbark | Independent | Combined | 8.8 km | 889 | 1,104 |
| Mooroolbark East Primary School, Mooroolbark | Government | Primary | 8.9 km | 569 | 1,013 |
| Bimbadeen Heights Primary School, Mooroolbark | Government | Primary | 8.9 km | 541 | 1,039 |
| Yarra Glen Primary School, Yarra Glen | Government | Primary | 9.2 km | 117 | 998 |
| Mooroolbark College, Mooroolbark | Government | Secondary | 9.5 km | 934 | 982 |
| Oxley Christian College, Chirnside Park | Independent | Combined | 9.6 km | 838 | 1,119 |
| Manchester Primary School, Mooroolbark | Government | Primary | 9.8 km | 158 | 955 |
| St Peter Julian Eymard, Mooroolbark | Catholic | Primary | 10.2 km | 583 | 1,036 |
| Pembroke Primary School, Mooroolbark | Government | Primary | 10.3 km | 91 | 923 |
| Yarra Hills Secondary College, Mooroolbark | Government | Secondary | 10.4 km | 530 | 972 |
| Worawa Aboriginal College, Healesville | Independent | Secondary | 10.4 km | 46 | 649 |
| Montrose Primary School, Montrose | Government | Primary | 10.5 km | 566 | 1,050 |
| St Brigid's School, Healesville | Catholic | Primary | 12.5 km | 274 | 1,029 |
| Healesville Primary School, Healesville | Government | Primary | 12.6 km | 222 | 974 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lilydale - Coldstream [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/211051278/lilydale-coldstream/topic/education