77.1% ▲ +15.0%
Higher than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 67.0%
- 2016: 71.7%
- 2021: 77.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Seddon - Kingsville · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Seddon - Kingsville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Almost half of all adults in Seddon - Kingsville hold a bachelor degree or higher, far exceeding national figures. This is a highly educated area where school completion rates have climbed significantly over the last decade. Residents are much more likely to hold advanced qualifications than people in most other similar areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion has risen 10 points since 2011 to reach 77.1%. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and is much higher than most other areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Seddon - Kingsville, Year 12 is the majority at 80%; Year 9 or below is next at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has grown to 48%, which is far above the national figure of 26.3%. This high level of education is led by 39.9% of residents holding a bachelor degree.
48.0% ▲ +34.0%
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 35.9%
- 2016: 41.6%
- 2021: 48.0%
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 Seddon - Kingsville, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 44%, followed by Postgraduate degree (19%) and Certificate III / IV (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 20.3%, followed by society and culture at 17.1% and creative arts at 11.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 25 schools within 3 km of the area, which is more than about 62% of similar places.
25
Higher than 61% 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).
Schools serving Seddon - Kingsville
25 schools — 10,218 students, average ICSEA 1,088.
By sector: Government 16 · Catholic 8 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 20 · Secondary 3 · Combined 2
| Yarraville West Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 651 | 1,153 |
| St Augustine's School, Yarraville | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 163 | 1,125 |
| Corpus Christi School, Kingsville | Catholic | Primary | 1.0 km | 181 | 1,105 |
| Kingsville Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 426 | 1,118 |
| Yarraville Special Developmental School, Yarraville | Government | Combined | 1.2 km | 100 | 1,006 |
| Footscray Primary School, Footscray | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 336 | 1,115 |
| St John's School, Footscray | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 227 | 1,136 |
| Footscray City Primary School, Footscray | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 455 | 1,125 |
| Footscray West Primary School, West Footscray | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 672 | 1,117 |
| Wembley Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 626 | 1,112 |
| OakTree College, West Footscray | Independent | Secondary | 1.7 km | 19 | 966 |
| Footscray High School, Footscray | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,326 | 1,078 |
| St Monica's School, Footscray | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 89 | 1,051 |
| Footscray North Primary School, Footscray | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 630 | 1,080 |
| St Margaret Mary's School, Spotswood | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 159 | 1,122 |
| Spotswood Primary School, Spotswood | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 289 | 1,117 |
| Christ the King Primary School, Braybrook | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 211 | 1,006 |
| Dinjerra Primary School, Braybrook | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 217 | 1,010 |
| Maribyrnong College, Maribyrnong | Government | Secondary | 3.1 km | 1,361 | 1,064 |
| Western English Language School, Braybrook | Government | Combined | 3.3 km | 502 | 903 |
| Newport Lakes Primary School, Newport | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 566 | 1,126 |
| Annunciation School, Brooklyn | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 65 | 1,068 |
| Ascot Vale West Primary School, Ascot Vale | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 278 | 1,029 |
| Holy Rosary School, Kensington | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 242 | 1,149 |
| Kensington Primary School, Kensington | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 427 | 1,153 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Seddon - Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213031350/seddon-kingsville/topic/education