61.0% ▲ +12.8%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 54.1%
- 2016: 54.6%
- 2021: 61.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Trevallyn · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Trevallyn
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of learning have become common in Trevallyn, with a notable rise in both school and university completions since 2011. Around 32.5% of adults now hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure well above the national average. This shift has created a well-qualified local population compared to most other areas in Tasmania.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion has climbed to 61% since 2011, which is far above the state figure of 47.1%. This means more residents have finished Year 12 than is typical for most areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Trevallyn, Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 23%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 32.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian figure of 26.3% and has grown by 6.6 percentage points over the last decade.
32.5% ▲ +25.4%
Higher than 73% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 25.9%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 32.5%
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 Trevallyn, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 33%, followed by Certificate III / IV (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 18.2%, followed by health at 14.1% and education at 13.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school in the area, which has an advantage score higher than most similar areas. While there is only one school locally, there are 22 schools within a 3 km radius.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.13
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
22
Higher than 55% 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).
392
Lower than 87% 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.
1,045
Higher than 63% 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 Trevallyn
22 schools — 11,085 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 13 · Catholic 5 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 7 · Combined 2
| Trevallyn Primary School, Trevallyn | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 392 | 1,045 |
| West Launceston Primary School, West Launceston | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 375 | 1,036 |
| Launceston College, Launceston | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 1,368 | 986 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic School, Launceston | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 390 | 1,038 |
| Riverside Primary School, Riverside | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 673 | 1,018 |
| Invermay Primary School, Invermay | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 295 | 925 |
| Launceston Big Picture School, Invermay | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 95 | 1,000 |
| John Calvin School, Launceston | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 112 | 1,051 |
| Summerdale Primary School, Summerhill | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 555 | 969 |
| Glen Dhu Primary School, South Launceston | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 341 | 1,007 |
| Riverside High School, Riverside | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 624 | 1,009 |
| St Finn Barr's Catholic Primary School, Invermay | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 282 | 984 |
| St Patrick's College, Prospect Vale | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,522 | 1,020 |
| East Launceston Primary School, East Launceston | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 501 | 1,046 |
| St Anthony's Catholic School, Riverside | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 180 | 1,026 |
| Prospect High School, Prospect | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 572 | 958 |
| Launceston Church Grammar School, Mowbray | Independent | Secondary | 4.4 km | 723 | 1,094 |
| St Thomas More's Catholic School, Newstead | Catholic | Primary | 4.6 km | 315 | 1,033 |
| The Launceston Preparatory School, Launceston | Independent | Primary | 4.6 km | 112 | 1,143 |
| Launceston Christian School, Riverside | Independent | Combined | 4.7 km | 742 | 1,070 |
| Newstead College, Newstead | Government | Secondary | 4.9 km | 422 | 947 |
| Mowbray Heights Primary School, Mowbray | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 494 | 925 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Trevallyn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/602011049/trevallyn/topic/education