61.9% —
Higher than 61% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Eynesbury - Exford · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Eynesbury - Exford
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 62% of people in Eynesbury - Exford have finished Year 12, a result that is well above the national figure. While school completion is strong, the area has far fewer adults with university degrees than the state or national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion rates for Year 12 are higher than most areas, sitting at 61.9% and slightly above the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Eynesbury - Exford, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common here, with 21.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher, which is well below the Victorian figure of 29.2%. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 36.6% of residents.
21.7% —
Higher than 51% 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 →In Eynesbury - Exford, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (24%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 19.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 2 schools in the area, both of which are government primary schools. These schools have an average size of 392 students, which is around the middle for similar areas.
2
Lower than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.33
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Lower than 71% 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).
784
Lower than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
392
Lower than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Lower than 54% 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 Eynesbury - Exford
11 schools — 9,309 students, average ICSEA 1,004.
By sector: Government 6 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 3 · Secondary 1
| Exford Primary School, Exford | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 326 | 1,003 |
| Eynesbury Primary School, Eynesbury | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 458 | 1,008 |
| St Lawrence of Brindisi Catholic Primary School, Weir Views | Catholic | Primary | 4.2 km | 473 | 1,024 |
| Staughton College, Melton South | Government | Secondary | 6.0 km | 1,705 | 956 |
| Al Iman College, Melton South | Independent | Combined | 6.0 km | 1,149 | 1,059 |
| Binap Primary School, Brookfield | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 406 | 972 |
| St Anthony's School, Melton South | Catholic | Primary | 6.1 km | 646 | 1,000 |
| Melton South Primary School, Melton South | Government | Primary | 6.3 km | 972 | 962 |
| Melton Christian College, Brookfield | Independent | Combined | 6.5 km | 1,268 | 1,044 |
| Strathtulloh Primary School, Strathtulloh | Government | Primary | 6.6 km | 1,350 | 1,024 |
| OneSchool Global Vic, Melton West | Independent | Combined | 7.7 km | 556 | 984 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Eynesbury - Exford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/213041573/eynesbury-exford/topic/education