68.4% ▲ +15.1%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.4%
- 2016: 62.5%
- 2021: 68.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Belrose · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Belrose
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Belrose. About 68% of adults finished Year 12, which is well above the national figure. This strong educational foundation is reflected in the local workforce, where a third of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher here than in most areas. At 68.4%, this is well above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Belrose, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People in Belrose are more likely to have university degrees than most other areas. The 32% of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is well above the Australian average of 26.3%.
32.0% ▲ +33.6%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.0%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 32.0%
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 Belrose, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (22%) and Certificate III / IV (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce, held by 28.7% of those with a degree. Other common fields include engineering at 12.6% and society and culture at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 32 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for this level. Local schools are larger than most, and the average school advantage score is among the highest at this level.
3.75
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
32
Higher than 89% 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).
437
Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,132
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Belrose
32 schools — 13,989 students, average ICSEA 1,132.
By sector: Government 16 · Independent 12 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 19 · Combined 8 · Secondary 5
| John Colet School, Belrose | Independent | Primary | 0.3 km | 275 | 1,210 |
| Belrose Public School, Belrose | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 186 | 1,111 |
| Covenant Christian School, Belrose | Independent | Combined | 0.9 km | 884 | 1,155 |
| Yanginanook School, Belrose | Independent | Combined | 1.0 km | 65 | 1,051 |
| Kamaroi Rudolf Steiner School, Belrose | Independent | Primary | 1.2 km | 180 | 1,092 |
| Wakehurst Public School, Belrose | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 407 | 1,126 |
| Mimosa Public School, Frenchs Forest | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 562 | 1,119 |
| St Martin's Catholic Primary School, Davidson | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 136 | 1,131 |
| EOC Broken Bay, Davidson | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 70 | 1,059 |
| Kambora Public School, Davidson | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 32 | 1,101 |
| Davidson High School, Frenchs Forest | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 790 | 1,089 |
| Sir Eric Woodward Memorial School, St Ives | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 75 | 983 |
| St Ives Park Public School, St Ives | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 143 | 1,113 |
| German International School Sydney, Terrey Hills | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 380 | 1,158 |
| Frenchs Forest Public School, Frenchs Forest | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 218 | 1,123 |
| Brigidine College St Ives, St Ives | Independent | Secondary | 3.6 km | 793 | 1,148 |
| The Forest High School, Frenchs Forest | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 769 | 1,062 |
| Oxford Falls Grammar School, Oxford Falls | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 1,201 | 1,137 |
| Kinma School, Terrey Hills | Independent | Primary | 3.9 km | 67 | 1,096 |
| Terrey Hills Public School, Terrey Hills | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 183 | 1,100 |
| Forestville Montessori School, Forestville | Independent | Primary | 4.2 km | 49 | 1,171 |
| Masada College, St Ives | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 368 | 1,162 |
| Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School, St Ives | Catholic | Primary | 4.3 km | 221 | 1,141 |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, Forestville | Catholic | Primary | 4.4 km | 282 | 1,145 |
| St Ives North Public School, St Ives | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 846 | 1,164 |
| Forestville Public School, Forestville | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 462 | 1,141 |
| St Ives Public School, St Ives | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 465 | 1,155 |
| St Ives High School, St Ives | Government | Secondary | 4.6 km | 1,756 | 1,125 |
| Aspect Vern Barnett School, Forestville | Independent | Combined | 4.7 km | 97 | 1,107 |
| Arranounbai School, Frenchs Forest | Government | Combined | 4.9 km | 34 | 1,073 |
| Sydney Japanese International School, Terrey Hills | Independent | Primary | 5.1 km | 190 | 1,137 |
| Killara High School, Killara | Government | Secondary | 5.3 km | 1,803 | 1,147 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Belrose [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10283/belrose/topic/education