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.
Chipping Norton · Suburb / Locality
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.
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.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Chipping Norton, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
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.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Chipping Norton splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (33%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 20%.
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 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.
2.64
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
580
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
52 schools — 28,994 students, average ICSEA 991.
By sector: Government 37 · Catholic 9 · Independent 6
By type: Primary 30 · Secondary 12 · Combined 10
| 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 |
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