38.4% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.6%
- 2016: 36.2%
- 2021: 38.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bringelly · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bringelly
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Bringelly have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the state. Only 38.4% of residents completed Year 12, and just 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 38.4% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Around 31.6% of residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bringelly, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are uncommon here, with just 10.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are most common at 41.2%.
10.1% ▲ +30.5%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.8%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Bringelly, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 56%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, Engineering and related fields are the most frequent at 21.3%, followed by Management and commerce at 15.1% and Architecture and building at 10.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 7 schools within 3 km, which is more than about 79% of similar areas. These schools are generally among the largest at this level, with a high average school advantage score of 1,042.
2.54
Lower than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 75% 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).
898
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,042
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Bringelly
7 schools — 6,285 students, average ICSEA 1,042.
By sector: Government 4 · Independent 3
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 3 · Secondary 1
| Bringelly Public School, Bringelly | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 114 | 929 |
| Bellfield College, Rossmore | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 704 | 984 |
| Rossmore Public School, Rossmore | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 113 | 937 |
| Oran Park Public School, Oran Park | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 1,407 | 1,027 |
| Oran Park High School, Oran Park | Government | Secondary | 5.9 km | 1,579 | 1,002 |
| Oran Park Anglican College, Oran Park | Independent | Combined | 6.4 km | 1,191 | 1,086 |
| Macarthur Anglican School, Cobbitty | Independent | Combined | 7.2 km | 1,177 | 1,125 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bringelly [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10572/bringelly/topic/education