36.8% ▲ +45.4%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 25.3%
- 2016: 31.5%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Basin View · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Basin View
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 36.8% of residents in Basin View completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This suggests a community where many adults left school early or hold trade-based qualifications. Higher education is less common here than in most other parts of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the New South Wales and Australian averages, sitting 22 points lower than both. About 35.8% of the population had Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →Basin View splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (39%), with Year 9 or below at 15%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 10.9% of the population, which is far below the state and national figures. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 46.1% of residents.
10.9% ▲ +53.2%
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 8.1%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Basin View, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering (17.2%) and Management and Commerce (16.3%), followed by Society and Culture at 12.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by one government primary school, which is around the middle for its size and the number of schools per 1,000 children. However, its average school advantage score is lower than most areas.
3.95
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
365
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
959
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Basin View
1 school — 365 students, average ICSEA 959.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| St Georges Basin Public School, Basin View | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 365 | 959 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Basin View [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10223/basin-view/topic/education