Chipping Norton · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Chipping Norton

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More residents in Chipping Norton have finished high school than in most similar areas, with 58.8% completing Year 12. While university degrees are less common than the state average, there is a strong local focus on vocational and professional training.

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📍 Chipping Norton, Suburb / Locality

Where Chipping Norton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

21.8% ▲ +48.9%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Chipping Norton — higher than 72% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Chipping Norton21.8%
2170, NSW 19.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 58.8% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the national figure. Roughly 20% of residents left school after Year 10.

58.8% ▲ +16.2%

Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 50.6%
  • 2016: 56.0%
  • 2021: 58.8%

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Chipping Norton, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 21%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

A bachelor degree or higher is held by 21.8% of adults, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the New South Wales average. Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common, held by 27% of people.

21.8% ▲ +48.9%

Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.7%
  • 2016: 18.7%
  • 2021: 21.8%

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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Chipping Norton splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (33%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 22.8%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.5%. Society and culture degrees make up 10.6% of the total.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Chipping Norton has 52 schools within 3km, one of the largest numbers for an area of this level. These schools are larger than usual, with an average size of 580 students, and 71.2% are government run.

52

Higher than 92% 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).

991

Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Chipping Norton

52 schools — 28,994 students, average ICSEA 991.

By sector: Government 37 · Catholic 9 · Independent 6

By type: Primary 30 · Secondary 12 · Combined 10

Schools serving Chipping Norton, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Chipping Norton Public School, Chipping Norton Government Primary 0.4 km 333 1,018
Georges River Environmental Education Centre, Chipping Norton Government Combined 0.8 km
Moorebank High School, Moorebank Government Secondary 1.2 km 992 1,022
Newbridge Heights Public School, Moorebank Government Primary 1.3 km 440 1,055
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Moorebank Catholic Primary 1.5 km 440 1,074
HopePoint Christian School, Georges Hall Independent Primary 1.9 km 219 1,039
Lansvale East Public School, Cabramatta Government Primary 2.0 km 117 969
Nuwarra Public School, Moorebank Government Primary 2.1 km 508 997
Lawrence Hargrave School, Warwick Farm Government Secondary 2.1 km 59 862
Gulyangarri Public School, Liverpool Government Primary 2.3 km 267 959
Liverpool Boys High School, Liverpool Government Secondary 2.4 km 555 925
Liverpool Girls High School, Liverpool Government Secondary 2.4 km 704 941
Georges River Grammar, Georges Hall Independent Combined 2.4 km 933 1,095
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Georges Hall Catholic Primary 2.4 km 377 1,050
Cabramatta Public School, Cabramatta Government Primary 2.5 km 435 950
Liverpool Hospital School, Liverpool Government Combined 2.5 km
Warwick Farm Public School, Warwick Farm Government Primary 2.6 km 219 951
Lansvale Public School, Canley Vale Government Primary 2.7 km 524 934
All Saints Catholic College, Liverpool Catholic Combined 2.9 km 2,138 1,038
Cabramatta High School, Cabramatta Government Secondary 3.0 km 1,624 934
Liverpool Public School, Liverpool Government Primary 3.0 km 562 960
Pal Buddhist School, Canley Vale Independent Combined 3.2 km 109 1,032
Georges Hall Public School, Georges Hall Government Primary 3.3 km 685 1,017
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Cabramatta, Cabramatta Catholic Primary 3.3 km 622 1,012
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Villawood Catholic Primary 3.4 km 226 1,053
Canley Vale High School, Canley Vale Government Secondary 3.4 km 1,651 954
Carramar Public School, Carramar Government Primary 3.5 km 227 931
Bass High School, Bass Hill Government Secondary 3.6 km 874 927
Milperra Public School, Milperra Government Primary 3.6 km 317 1,027
Canley Vale Public School, Canley Vale Government Primary 3.6 km 752 973
Hammondville Public School, Hammondville Government Primary 3.6 km 445 1,030
Al Amanah College, Liverpool Independent Combined 3.7 km 939 1,012
Cabramatta West Public School, Cabramatta Government Primary 3.8 km 477 950
Villawood East Public School, Villawood Government Primary 3.9 km 301 898
George Bass School, Bass Hill Government Combined 4.0 km 102 979
Marsden Road Public School, Liverpool Government Primary 4.1 km 726 977
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Holsworthy Catholic Primary 4.2 km 576 1,080
Condell Park High School, Condell Park Government Secondary 4.3 km 876 936
Les Powell School, Mount Pritchard Government Combined 4.3 km 76 956
Mount Pritchard East Public School, Mount Pritchard Government Primary 4.3 km 214 943
Villawood North Public School, Fairfield East Government Primary 4.5 km 250 937
Holsworthy High School, Holsworthy Government Secondary 4.5 km 693 1,000
Mount St Joseph Milperra, Milperra Catholic Secondary 4.6 km 891 1,060
Warakirri College, Fairfield Independent Secondary 4.6 km 548 902
Bass Hill Public School, Bass Hill Government Primary 4.6 km 346 929
St Mark's Coptic Orthodox College, Wattle Grove Independent Combined 4.7 km 896 1,132
Our Lady of the Rosary Catholic Primary School, Fairfield Catholic Primary 4.7 km 691 997
Mainsbridge School, Liverpool Government Combined 4.7 km 125 949
Liverpool West Public School, Liverpool Government Primary 4.7 km 668 920
Patrician Brothers' College Fairfield, Fairfield Catholic Secondary 4.8 km 1,144 969
Panania North Public School, Panania Government Primary 5.1 km 441 1,026
Casula Public School, Casula Government Primary 5.5 km 660 980

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Chipping Norton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL10907/chipping-norton/topic/education