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Lower than 88% 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).
Dry Creek - South · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Dry Creek - South
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only six schools are located within 3 km of Dry Creek - South, which is far fewer than in most similar areas. This low number of local educational facilities marks a distinct feature of the area's infrastructure compared to other parts of the state.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are six schools within 3 km of the area, a total that is smaller than about 86% of similar places.
Schools serving Dry Creek - South
6 schools — 2,246 students, average ICSEA 998.
By sector: Catholic 3 · Government 3
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| St Joseph's School, Ottoway | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 154 | 990 |
| St Patrick's School, Mansfield Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 180 | 1,002 |
| Pennington School R-6, Pennington | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 262 | 934 |
| Mount Carmel College Secondary Campus, Rosewater | Catholic | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,204 | 1,008 |
| Youth Education Centre - Goldsborough Road Campus (Cavan), Cavan | Government | Combined | 4.8 km | 28 | 894 |
| Largs Bay School, Largs Bay | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 418 | 1,018 |
Sources
- 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 Dry Creek - South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/404021098/dry-creek-south/topic/education