27.0% ▲ +2.0%
Lower than 99% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 26.5%
- 2016: 41.9%
- 2021: 27.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Anindilyakwa · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Education & Qualifications in Anindilyakwa
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 27% of people in Anindilyakwa have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a broader trend of low formal qualification levels across the area, with few changes in these figures since 2011.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is far below the Northern Territory and Australian figures, with 32.2% of people having reached Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Anindilyakwa, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 38%, followed by Year 12 (32%) and Year 10 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is just 8.2%, which is far below the national average and has barely changed over the last decade.
8.2% ▼ -1.0%
Lower than 95% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 8.3%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 8.2%
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 Anindilyakwa, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 11.9%, followed by Management and commerce at 9.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 4 government schools in the area, though the average school size of 83 students is among the lowest for similar areas.
4
Higher than 57% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
6.86
Higher than 91% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4
Lower than 92% 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).
332
Lower than 89% 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.
783
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 Anindilyakwa
4 schools — 332 students, average ICSEA 783.
By sector: Government 4
By type: Combined 4
| Angurugu School, Angurugu | Government | Combined | 8.4 km | 63 | 629 |
| Alyangula Area School, Alyangula | Government | Combined | 17.9 km | 203 | 888 |
| Alyarrmandumanja Umbakumba School, Umbakumba | Government | Combined | 32.1 km | 49 | 591 |
| Milyakburra School, Milyakburra | Government | Combined | 42.0 km | 17 | 659 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Anindilyakwa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/702041062/anindilyakwa/topic/education