41.1% —
Lower than 80% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 36.3%
- 2021: 41.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moyne - East · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Moyne - East
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Moyne - East, where 36.4% of adults hold these credentials. This is an area where fewer people have finished high school compared to the rest of the state, though school completion rates have climbed recently.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 41.1% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. This rate did rise by 4.8 points since 2016, but it remains much lower than most areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Moyne - East, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. This proportion has grown slightly, rising 3.1 points since 2016.
14.0% —
Lower than 72% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 10.9%
- 2021: 14.0%
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 Moyne - East, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are agriculture and environment at 14.4%, followed by engineering at 11.7% and health at 11.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 6 schools serving the area, which is more than 80% of similar places, though they are among the smallest with an average size of 83 students. Most are government-run primary schools.
6
Higher than 71% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
4.33
Higher than 82% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
10
Lower than 75% 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).
499
Lower than 83% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
83
Lower than 94% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
973
Lower than 71% 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 Moyne - East
10 schools — 1,116 students, average ICSEA 1,016.
By sector: Government 8 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 8 · Combined 2
| Mortlake P-12 College, Mortlake | Government | Combined | 13.8 km | 191 | 957 |
| St Colman's School, Mortlake | Catholic | Primary | 14.1 km | 39 | 1,026 |
| Noorat Primary School, Noorat | Government | Primary | 18.4 km | 25 | 968 |
| Cudgee Primary School, Cudgee | Government | Primary | 18.8 km | 23 | 1,052 |
| Grasmere Primary School, Grasmere | Government | Primary | 20.2 km | 96 | 970 |
| Allansford and District Primary School, Allansford | Government | Primary | 24.7 km | 160 | 1,006 |
| Woodford Primary School, Woodford | Government | Primary | 24.9 km | 156 | 1,056 |
| Woolsthorpe Primary School, Woolsthorpe | Government | Primary | 25.0 km | 91 | 979 |
| King's College, Warrnambool | Independent | Combined | 26.8 km | 276 | 1,083 |
| Nullawarre and District Primary School, Nullawarre | Government | Primary | 31.1 km | 59 | 954 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moyne - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/217041477/moyne-east/topic/education