22.6% —
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Avisford · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Avisford
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than a quarter of residents in Avisford finished Year 12, meaning most adults here left school early. This trend is reflected in the qualifications held by the community, where no adults hold a university degree.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 22.6% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. The most common highest year of schooling attained is Year 10 at 38.7%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Avisford, the largest group is Year 10 at 46%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 9 or below (27%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 45.5% of adults.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Avisford, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Architecture and Building, each representing 27.3% of the total.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school within 3km, though it is very small with an average of 12 students and a low school advantage score.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
12
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
840
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Avisford
1 school — 12 students, average ICSEA 840.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Hargraves Public School, Hargraves | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 12 | 840 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Avisford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10113/avisford/topic/education