37.3% ▲ +20.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.9%
- 2016: 37.7%
- 2021: 37.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Brocklesby · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Brocklesby
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have finished high school in Brocklesby than in most similar areas. Only 37.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend of lower formal schooling is reflected in the local qualification levels.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 37.3% of people here finished Year 12, 22 percentage points lower than in New South Wales. Other common outcomes include 20.1% finishing Year 10 and 13.6% completing Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Brocklesby, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (26%) and Year 9 or below (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.3% of the population, which is far below the Australian figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.7% of residents.
13.3% ▲ +11.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 11.8%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Brocklesby, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Brocklesby are most often in Agriculture and Environment (17.1%), followed by Engineering and Management and Commerce, which both sit at 8.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school. This school is among the smallest at its level with an average size of 21 students and has a lower advantage score than most similar areas.
34.48
Higher than 97% 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).
21
Lower than 95% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
968
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Brocklesby
1 school — 21 students, average ICSEA 968.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Brocklesby Public School, Brocklesby | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 21 | 968 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Brocklesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10581/brocklesby/topic/education