85.2% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 76.1%
- 2016: 80.6%
- 2021: 85.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cremorne · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of all adults in Cremorne hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most highly educated areas in the region. This academic achievement is reflected across the board, with a very high proportion of residents finishing high school and pursuing advanced university studies.
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is far above the national figure, with 85.2% of residents finishing Year 12. This is 26 points higher than the average for New South Wales and Australia.
85.2% ▲ +12.0%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Cremorne, Year 12 is the majority at 89%; Year 10 is next at 7%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are very common here; 56.0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the 26.3% typical across Australia.
56.0% ▲ +22.5%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Cremorne, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 50%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 31.8%, followed by society and culture at 17.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are among the largest and most advantaged in the country, though there are relatively few schools for every 1,000 children. Most students attend government schools, which make up 57.6% of the sector.
0.59
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
33
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).
738
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,174
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
33 schools — 22,863 students, average ICSEA 1,174.
By sector: Government 19 · Independent 10 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 16 · Secondary 10 · Combined 7
| SCECGS Redlands, Cremorne | Independent | Combined | 0.6 km | 1,680 | 1,190 |
| Neutral Bay Public School, Neutral Bay | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 641 | 1,169 |
| Middle Harbour Public School, Mosman | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 423 | 1,162 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Mosman | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 373 | 1,189 |
| Anzac Park Public School, Cammeray | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 720 | 1,147 |
| Cammeray Public School, Cammeray | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 622 | 1,168 |
| Mosman Public School, Mosman | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 458 | 1,157 |
| Mosman Church of England Preparatory School, Mosman | Independent | Primary | 1.5 km | 221 | 1,206 |
| Wenona School, North Sydney | Independent | Combined | 1.6 km | 1,385 | 1,187 |
| North Sydney Boys High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 933 | 1,195 |
| Mosman High School, Mosman | Government | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,087 | 1,126 |
| Northbridge Public School, Northbridge | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 364 | 1,181 |
| Marist Catholic College North Shore, North Sydney | Catholic | Combined | 1.8 km | 1,609 | 1,166 |
| Cameragal Montessori School, North Sydney | Independent | Primary | 1.8 km | 40 | 1,179 |
| St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School, Northbridge | Catholic | Primary | 1.9 km | 102 | 1,170 |
| Monte Sant' Angelo Mercy College, North Sydney | Independent | Secondary | 1.9 km | 1,186 | 1,179 |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Clifton Gardens | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 114 | 1,188 |
| North Sydney Girls High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 916 | 1,203 |
| Cammeraygal High School, Crows Nest | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 905 | 1,135 |
| North Sydney Public School, Waverton | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 756 | 1,144 |
| Queenwood, Mosman | Independent | Combined | 2.2 km | 816 | 1,172 |
| Beauty Point Public School, Mosman | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 205 | 1,154 |
| SHORE - Sydney Church of England Grammar School, North Sydney | Independent | Secondary | 2.4 km | 1,724 | 1,205 |
| Loreto Kirribilli, Kirribilli | Independent | Combined | 2.4 km | 1,176 | 1,189 |
| Naremburn School, Naremburn | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 30 | 1,075 |
| St Aloysius' College, Kirribilli | Independent | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,347 | 1,223 |
| Royal North Shore Hospital School, St Leonards | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | — | — |
| International Chinese School, St Leonards | Independent | Primary | 3.3 km | 116 | 1,172 |
| Bradfield College, St Leonards | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 322 | 1,108 |
| Willoughby Girls High School, Willoughby | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 1,036 | 1,152 |
| Willoughby Public School, Willoughby | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 905 | 1,143 |
| Balgowlah Heights Public School, Balgowlah | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 651 | 1,177 |
| Observatory Hill Environmental Education Centre, The Rocks | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | — | — |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cremorne [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11113/cremorne/topic/education