74.4% ▲ +5.9%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 70.2%
- 2016: 71.5%
- 2021: 74.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Breakfast Point · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Breakfast Point
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have become a defining feature of Breakfast Point, where 44.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This far exceeds the national figure of 26.3%, marking the area as one of the most highly qualified places in the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is very high here, with 74.4% of residents finishing Year 12. This is far above the 58.9% seen across New South Wales.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Breakfast Point, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Nearly half of adults have a university degree, which is far above the state average. Bachelor degrees are the most common, held by 36.1% of the population.
44.2% ▲ +19.5%
Higher than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 39.3%
- 2021: 44.2%
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 Breakfast Point, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Postgraduate degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 32.9%, followed by society and culture at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Breakfast Point has 34 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number of schools for any similar area. These schools are typically larger than most others and hold some of the highest advantage scores.
34
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).
496
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,111
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Breakfast Point
34 schools — 16,853 students, average ICSEA 1,111.
By sector: Government 18 · Catholic 10 · Independent 6
By type: Primary 21 · Secondary 9 · Combined 4
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Mortlake | Catholic | Primary | 0.5 km | 357 | 1,116 |
| Mortlake Public School, Concord | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 261 | 1,081 |
| Rivendell School, Concord West | Government | Secondary | 1.6 km | 65 | 1,095 |
| Giant Steps Sydney, Gladesville | Independent | Combined | 1.7 km | 113 | 1,103 |
| Gladesville Public School, Gladesville | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 305 | 1,129 |
| Putney Public School, Ryde | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 357 | 1,114 |
| Strathfield North Public School, North Strathfield | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 508 | 1,112 |
| Abbotsford Public School, Abbotsford | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 368 | 1,113 |
| Concord West Public School, Concord West | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 414 | 1,093 |
| Concord Public School, Concord | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 276 | 1,071 |
| St Ambrose Catholic Primary School, Concord West | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 484 | 1,133 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Gladesville | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 179 | 1,132 |
| Concord High School, Concord | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,206 | 1,068 |
| Victoria Avenue Public School, Concord West | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 340 | 1,071 |
| Holy Cross College, Ryde | Catholic | Secondary | 2.7 km | 786 | 1,065 |
| St Charles Catholic Primary School, Ryde | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 579 | 1,118 |
| The McDonald College, North Strathfield | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 265 | 1,123 |
| Riverside Girls High School, Gladesville | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 665 | 1,114 |
| Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Primary School, North Strathfield | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 427 | 1,140 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Concord | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 216 | 1,110 |
| Lucas Gardens School, Canada Bay | Government | Combined | 2.9 km | 78 | 1,057 |
| All Hallows Catholic Primary School, Five Dock | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 462 | 1,125 |
| St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | Independent | Secondary | 2.9 km | 1,100 | 1,130 |
| Villa Maria Catholic Primary School, Hunters Hill | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 360 | 1,166 |
| Five Dock Public School, Five Dock | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 314 | 1,082 |
| Rosebank College, Five Dock | Independent | Secondary | 3.2 km | 1,472 | 1,125 |
| Boronia Park Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 409 | 1,145 |
| Southern Cross Catholic College, Burwood | Catholic | Secondary | 3.3 km | 139 | 1,042 |
| MLC School, Burwood | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 1,393 | 1,177 |
| Ryde Secondary College, Ryde | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 1,487 | 1,102 |
| Ryde Public School, Ryde | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 497 | 1,096 |
| Wentworth Point High School, Wentworth Point | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 188 | 1,062 |
| Italian Bilingual School, Meadowbank | Independent | Primary | 3.5 km | 111 | 1,142 |
| Wentworth Point Public School, Wentworth Point | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 672 | 1,045 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Breakfast Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10554/breakfast-point/topic/education