70.5% ▲ +12.7%
Higher than 81% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 62.5%
- 2016: 65.1%
- 2021: 70.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Manningham - East · Sub-region (SA3)
Education & Qualifications in Manningham - East
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of academic achievement define daily life in Manningham - East, where 70.5% of residents have completed Year 12. This is far above the national figure, and the area has seen a steady climb in both school completion and university degrees over the last decade.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is much higher here than in most areas, with 70.5% of people finishing Year 12. This figure is well above the Victorian average and rose by 7.9 percentage points since 2011.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Manningham - East, Year 12 is the majority at 73%; Year 11 is next at 10%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is common in the area, as 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above both the state and national figures, reflecting a 7.7 percentage point increase since 2011.
35.4% ▲ +27.9%
Higher than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
- 2011: 27.6%
- 2016: 30.7%
- 2021: 35.4%
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 Manningham - East, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 40%, followed by Certificate III / IV (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 22.9%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.3% and health at 11.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have an average advantage score of 1,116, which is much higher than most areas. There are 11 schools in the area, with 63.6% being government-run and 63.6% being primary schools.
11
Lower than 87% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
2.49
Higher than 58% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
5,222
Lower than 79% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
475
Higher than 55% of sub-region (sa3) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,116
Higher than 89% 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 Manningham - East
11 schools — 5,222 students, average ICSEA 1,116.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 3 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 7 · Secondary 3 · Combined 1
| Donvale Christian College, Donvale | Independent | Combined | — | 1,623 | 1,158 |
| Whitefriars College, Donvale | Catholic | Secondary | — | 1,055 | 1,112 |
| Wonga Park Primary School, Wonga Park | Government | Primary | — | 412 | 1,080 |
| Our Lady of the Pines School, Donvale | Catholic | Primary | — | 404 | 1,108 |
| Park Orchards Primary School, Park Orchards | Government | Primary | — | 338 | 1,119 |
| Donvale Primary School, Donvale | Government | Primary | — | 289 | 1,120 |
| Warrandyte High School, Warrandyte | Government | Secondary | — | 278 | 1,049 |
| St Anne's School, Park Orchards | Catholic | Primary | — | 231 | 1,119 |
| Heatherwood School, Donvale | Government | Secondary | — | 214 | 991 |
| Warrandyte Primary School, Warrandyte | Government | Primary | — | 200 | 1,112 |
| Andersons Creek Primary School, Warrandyte | Government | Primary | — | 178 | 1,096 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Manningham - East [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa3/21102/manningham-east/topic/education