70.2% ▲ +11.1%
Higher than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 63.2%
- 2016: 66.5%
- 2021: 70.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Taylors Hill · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Taylors Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of residents in Taylors Hill finished high school than the national figure, with 70.2% completing Year 12. This high rate of school completion helps explain why the area's overall education levels are higher than most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is common here, with 70.2% of people reaching that milestone. This is well above the Victorian figure of 61.8% and has risen 7 points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Taylors Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 10 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the Australian average. This figure has grown by 5.4 points since 2011.
25.8% ▲ +26.3%
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 20.4%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 25.8%
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 Taylors Hill, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce, held by 23% of people, followed by engineering at 14.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has four schools, which are typically much larger than those in most areas. There are 3,309 enrolments across government, Catholic, and independent schools, though there are far fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most places.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
0.81
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
30
Higher than 70% 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).
3,309
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
827
Higher than 87% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,076
Higher than 75% 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 Taylors Hill
30 schools — 23,806 students, average ICSEA 1,021.
By sector: Government 21 · Catholic 7 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 19 · Secondary 7 · Combined 4
| Southern Cross Grammar, Caroline Springs | Independent | Combined | 0.9 km | 904 | 1,136 |
| Taylors Hill Primary School, Taylors Hill | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 575 | 1,027 |
| St George Preca School, Caroline Springs | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 728 | 1,047 |
| Gilson College, Taylors Hill | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 1,102 | 1,073 |
| Sydenham - Hillside Primary School, Sydenham | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 993 | 1,012 |
| Parkwood Green Primary School, Hillside | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 495 | 1,014 |
| Catholic Regional College Caroline Springs, Caroline Springs | Catholic | Secondary | 1.9 km | 1,079 | 1,045 |
| Springside West Secondary College, Fraser Rise | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,677 | 1,017 |
| Lakeview Senior College, Caroline Springs | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 1,049 | 1,004 |
| Copperfield College, Delahey | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 1,846 | 962 |
| Kororoit Creek Primary School, Burnside Heights | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 1,156 | 1,082 |
| Mackellar Primary School, Delahey | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 300 | 993 |
| Creekside K-9 College, Caroline Springs | Government | Combined | 2.5 km | 1,287 | 1,018 |
| Catholic Regional College Sydenham, Sydenham | Catholic | Secondary | 2.5 km | 974 | 1,028 |
| Emmaus Catholic Primary School, Sydenham | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 476 | 1,067 |
| Kings Park Primary School, St Albans | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 367 | 966 |
| Cana Catholic Primary School, Hillside | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 508 | 1,039 |
| Resurrection School, Kings Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 453 | 957 |
| Burnside Primary School, Burnside | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 442 | 1,039 |
| Movelle Primary School, Kings Park | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 124 | 969 |
| Stevensville Primary School, St Albans | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 185 | 930 |
| Brookside P-9 College, Caroline Springs | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 1,225 | 1,013 |
| Monmia Primary School, Keilor Downs | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 180 | 985 |
| Springside Primary School, Caroline Springs | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 976 | 1,019 |
| Christ the Priest Catholic Primary School, Caroline Springs | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 494 | 1,062 |
| Taylors Lakes Primary School, Taylors Lakes | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 678 | 1,029 |
| Taylors Lakes Secondary College, Taylors Lakes | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,280 | 1,007 |
| Albanvale Primary School, Albanvale | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 313 | 950 |
| Victoria University Secondary College, St Albans | Government | Secondary | 4.3 km | 1,350 | 967 |
| Deanside Primary School, Deanside | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 590 | 1,044 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Taylors Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041360/taylors-hill/topic/education