24.1% ▼ -16.5%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 28.9%
- 2016: 26.0%
- 2021: 24.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Girilambone · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Girilambone
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people have finished high school in Girilambone than in most similar areas. Only 24.1% of residents completed Year 12, which is a huge gap compared to the national figure of 58.8%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common highest year of schooling at 32.8%. Completion of Year 12 is far below the New South Wales average of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Girilambone, the largest group is Year 10 at 37%, followed by Year 12 (27%) and Year 9 or below (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 6.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are more typical at 25%.
6.5% ▲ +21.1%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.3%
- 2016: 3.8%
- 2021: 6.5%
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 Girilambone, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 53%; Bachelor degree is next at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are most often in agriculture and environment, which account for 19.4% of those with a qualification. Architecture, health, and management each make up 8.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a very small government primary school with an average size of just 14 students. The average school advantage score is much lower than most areas.
40.00
Higher than 99% 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).
14
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
915
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Girilambone
1 school — 14 students, average ICSEA 915.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Girilambone Public School, Girilambone | Government | Primary | 9.1 km | 14 | 915 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Girilambone [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11636/girilambone/topic/education