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Keysborough - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Education & Qualifications in Keysborough - North

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Far fewer adults hold university degrees in Keysborough - North compared to the rest of the state. Only 17.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the national figure. This gap is reflected in school completion rates, which are also lower than the Victorian and Australian averages.

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📍 Keysborough - North, Statistical Area 2 (SA2)

Where Keysborough - North sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

17.3% —

All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Keysborough - North — lower than 61% of areas.

Keysborough - North17.3%
3173, VIC 25.9%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 56.7% of residents completed Year 12, a result that is well below the Victorian average of 61.8%. Around 19.1% of the population had Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.

Highest year of school

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In Keysborough - North, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 9 or below is next at 20%.

Year 12 56.7% Year 9 or below 19.1% Year 10 11.7% Year 11 7.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 17.3%, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualifications are bachelor degrees at 26.8% and Certificate III or IV at 26.1%.

Highest qualification level

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Keysborough - North splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (32%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 21%.

Bachelor degree 26.8% Certificate III / IV 26.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 17.3% Postgraduate degree 7.7% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.6% Certificate I / II 2.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 21.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.4%. Society and culture account for 10.3% of qualifications.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are 2 primary schools in the area, though residents have access to 33 schools within 3km. The total of 834 enrolments is smaller than about 68% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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33

Higher than 74% 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).

Average school ICSEA

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1,019

Higher than 52% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Keysborough - North

33 schools — 22,735 students, average ICSEA 1,019.

By sector: Government 22 · Catholic 7 · Independent 4

By type: Primary 22 · Secondary 6 · Combined 5
Resurrection School, Keysborough Catholic Primary 0.6 km 415 1,065
Chandler Park Primary School, Keysborough Government Primary 0.9 km 419 974
Wallarano Primary School, Noble Park Government Primary 1.2 km 606 962
Keysborough Primary School, Springvale South Government Primary 1.6 km 382 964
Haileybury College - Keysborough Boys, Keysborough Independent Combined 2.1 km 4,880 1,191
St Anthony's School, Noble Park Catholic Primary 2.1 km 292 1,020
Noble Park Primary School, Noble Park Government Primary 2.2 km 292 943
Keysborough Gardens Primary School, Keysborough Government Primary 2.2 km 477 1,065
Noble Park English Language School, Noble Park Government Combined 2.3 km 847 880
Noble Park Secondary College, Noble Park Government Secondary 2.5 km 592 902
Lighthouse Christian College, Keysborough Independent Combined 2.6 km 827 1,082
Mt Hira College, Keysborough Independent Combined 2.6 km 863 1,008
Keysborough Secondary College, Springvale South Government Secondary 2.8 km 2,194 941
Athol Road Primary School, Springvale South Government Primary 2.8 km 402 947
Dandenong West Primary School, Dandenong Government Primary 2.9 km 311 931
Yarraman Oaks Primary School, Noble Park Government Primary 3.0 km 214 965
Hoa Nghiem Primary School, Springvale South Independent Primary 3.2 km 70 1,017
Heatherhill Primary School, Springvale Government Primary 3.2 km 209 966
Dingley Primary School, Dingley Village Government Primary 3.5 km 375 1,063
St Mark's School, Dingley Village Catholic Primary 3.6 km 421 1,083
Dandenong High School, Dandenong Government Secondary 3.7 km 1,378 891
Dandenong South Primary School, Dandenong Government Primary 3.8 km 607 907
St Gerard's School, Dandenong North Catholic Primary 3.8 km 125 1,049
Killester College, Springvale Catholic Secondary 3.9 km 993 1,020
Emerson School, Dandenong Government Combined 4.1 km 371 953
Kingswood Primary School, Dingley Village Government Primary 4.2 km 567 1,079
Lyndale Greens Primary School, Dandenong North Government Primary 4.2 km 446 974
Dandenong North Primary School, Dandenong Government Primary 4.3 km 798 955
Dandenong Primary School, Dandenong Government Primary 4.4 km 479 935
Spring Parks Primary School, Springvale Government Primary 4.4 km 263 978
St Mary's School, Dandenong Catholic Primary 4.5 km 154 993
Lyndale Secondary College, Dandenong North Government Secondary 4.9 km 850 935
St John's Regional College, Dandenong Catholic Secondary 5.0 km 616 1,001

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Keysborough - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/212041565/keysborough-north/topic/education