82.0% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 98% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 75.6%
- 2016: 78.7%
- 2021: 82.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stonnington - East · Sub-region (SA3)
Education & Qualifications in Stonnington - East
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of people have university degrees in Stonnington - East compared to the rest of the country. Over half of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, and 82% of residents finished Year 12. This level of attainment is among the highest for areas of this type.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 82% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the Victorian figure of 61.8% and has risen by 6.4 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stonnington - East, Year 12 is the majority at 86%; Year 11 is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical resident is highly qualified, with 51.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3% and represents an 8.7 percentage point increase since 2011.
51.1% ▲ +20.4%
Higher than 97% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 42.5%
- 2016: 46.8%
- 2021: 51.1%
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 Stonnington - East, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 49%, followed by Postgraduate degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 27.7%, followed by society and culture at 14.2% and health at 12.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 11 schools in the area serving 4,599 students. These schools have an average advantage score among the highest for their level, and nearly half are Catholic.
11
Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
1.70
Lower than 67% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
4,599
Lower than 83% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
418
Lower than 53% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,159
Higher than 99% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stonnington - East
11 schools — 4,599 students, average ICSEA 1,159.
By sector: Catholic 5 · Government 4 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 4
| De La Salle College, Malvern | Catholic | Combined | — | 890 | 1,131 |
| Korowa Anglican Girls' School, Glen Iris | Independent | Combined | — | 774 | 1,183 |
| Sacre Coeur, Glen Iris | Catholic | Combined | — | 659 | 1,171 |
| Malvern Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | — | 563 | 1,163 |
| Malvern Central School, Malvern | Government | Primary | — | 529 | 1,163 |
| Lloyd Street Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | — | 385 | 1,180 |
| Malvern Valley Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | — | 258 | 1,114 |
| St Mary's School, Malvern East | Catholic | Primary | — | 192 | 1,158 |
| St Joseph's School, Malvern | Catholic | Primary | — | 183 | 1,156 |
| St Roch's School, Glen Iris | Catholic | Primary | — | 125 | 1,166 |
| The Currajong School, Malvern East | Independent | Combined | — | 41 | 1,089 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stonnington - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/20804/stonnington-east/topic/education