34.8% ▲ +23.8%
Lower than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.1%
- 2016: 34.4%
- 2021: 34.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Moulden · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Moulden
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Moulden have completed high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 34.8% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. While university degrees are rare, the area has seen a slow increase in both school completion and higher qualifications since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Northern Territory and national rates, though it rose 6.7 percentage points since 2011. About 21.4% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Moulden, the largest group is Year 12 at 43%, followed by Year 10 (27%) and Year 11 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The 7.4% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is among the lowest in the region and far below the national figure. Most qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
7.4% ▲ +21.0%
Lower than 98% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 6.1%
- 2016: 6.8%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Moulden, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Bachelor degree is next at 15%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Moulden are most common in Engineering and related fields at 13.9%, followed closely by Management and commerce at 13.8% and Society and culture at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is only one school in the area, which is a government primary school. This school is much smaller than those in most other areas and has one of the lowest advantage scores.
1
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.28
Lower than 76% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
13
Lower than 66% 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).
211
Lower than 93% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
211
Lower than 78% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
753
Lower than 99% 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 Moulden
13 schools — 5,500 students, average ICSEA 934.
By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 11 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Moulden Primary School, Moulden | Government | Primary | 0.4 km | 211 | 753 |
| Woodroffe Primary School, Woodroffe | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 327 | 842 |
| Forrest Parade School, Bellamack | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 118 | 939 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Woodroffe | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 165 | 983 |
| Palmerston College, Driver | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 1,267 | 884 |
| Gray Primary School, Gray | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 283 | 808 |
| Palmerston Christian College, Marlow Lagoon | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 365 | 1,008 |
| Rosebery Primary School, Rosebery | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 349 | 964 |
| Driver Primary School, Driver | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 409 | 914 |
| Bakewell Primary School, Bakewell | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 616 | 978 |
| Durack Primary School, Durack | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 474 | 1,017 |
| Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School, Zuccoli | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 379 | 1,027 |
| Zuccoli Primary School, Zuccoli | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 537 | 989 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Moulden [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/701041040/moulden/topic/education