65.9% —
Higher than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cranbourne East - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Cranbourne East - South
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher school completion rates than most similar areas define the educational profile of Cranbourne East - South. About 65.9% of residents finished Year 12, which is well above the figures for both Victoria and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is a strength here, with 65.9% of people finishing Year 12. This is well above the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cranbourne East - South, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is a little below the national figure. Certificate III or IV and bachelor degrees are the most common top qualifications, both at 25.3%.
25.0% —
Higher than 59% 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 →Cranbourne East - South splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (29%) and Bachelor degree (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 19.7%, followed by engineering at 13.4% and society and culture at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The three local schools are larger than most in similar areas, with an average size of 884 students. While these schools have a higher advantage score than most, there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in typical areas.
3
Lower than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.90
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
23
Higher than 57% 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).
2,652
Higher than 74% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
884
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,050
Higher than 65% 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 Cranbourne East - South
23 schools — 19,643 students, average ICSEA 1,014.
By sector: Government 18 · Catholic 3 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 16 · Secondary 4 · Combined 3
| Casey Fields Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 1,043 | 1,027 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School, Cranbourne East | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 711 | 1,073 |
| Marnebek School, Cranbourne East | Government | Combined | 1.4 km | 482 | 984 |
| Cranbourne East Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 999 | 1,006 |
| Casey Grammar School, Cranbourne East | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 1,127 | 1,099 |
| Cranbourne East Secondary College, Cranbourne East | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 2,110 | 983 |
| Wilandra Rise Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 1,139 | 987 |
| Cranbourne Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 235 | 967 |
| Clyde Primary School, Clyde | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 518 | 1,003 |
| Clyde Creek Primary School, Clyde | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 761 | 1,031 |
| Cranbourne Secondary College, Cranbourne | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,139 | 931 |
| Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne, Cranbourne | Independent | Combined | 2.3 km | 1,034 | 1,093 |
| St Agatha's School, Cranbourne | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 512 | 1,047 |
| Ramlegh Park Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 1,385 | 1,038 |
| Clyde Secondary College, Clyde | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 1,096 | 1,013 |
| Cranbourne Park Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 313 | 949 |
| Mirniyan Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 226 | 1,021 |
| Botanic Ridge Primary School, Botanic Ridge | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 445 | 1,027 |
| Cranbourne West Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 594 | 946 |
| Cranbourne Carlisle Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 588 | 963 |
| Rangebank Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 347 | 942 |
| St Peter's College, Cranbourne | Catholic | Secondary | 4.6 km | 2,089 | 1,045 |
| Courtenay Gardens Primary School, Cranbourne North | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 750 | 998 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cranbourne East - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212031558/cranbourne-east-south/topic/education