52.6% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.7%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Anambah · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Anambah
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Half of all adults in Anambah hold a Certificate III or IV, making vocational training the most common qualification. The area is generally less qualified than the state and national averages, with far fewer residents holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.6% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Anambah, the largest group is Year 12 at 48%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 11 (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 12.8% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%.
12.8% —
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 12.8%
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 Anambah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 59%; Bachelor degree is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Anambah are most often in engineering and related fields at 29.4%, followed by management and commerce at 14.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are six schools within 3km, which is more than about 77% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most, though they have a lower average advantage score than other areas.
6
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality 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).
754
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
959
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Anambah
6 schools — 4,526 students, average ICSEA 959.
By sector: Catholic 3 · Government 3
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2
| St Joseph's College, Lochinvar | Catholic | Secondary | 3.7 km | 973 | 996 |
| St Patrick's Primary School, Lochinvar | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 577 | 1,009 |
| Lochinvar Public School, Lochinvar | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 194 | 965 |
| Rutherford Public School, Rutherford | Government | Primary | 4.8 km | 1,007 | 933 |
| Rutherford Technology High School, Rutherford | Government | Secondary | 5.1 km | 1,405 | 922 |
| St Paul's Primary School, Rutherford | Catholic | Primary | 5.8 km | 370 | 996 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Anambah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10053/anambah/topic/education