46.0% —
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 41.8%
- 2021: 46.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glen Martin · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glen Martin
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational attainment in Glen Martin shows a mix of high-level degrees and lower school completion rates. While nearly one in five adults holds a university degree, only 46% of residents finished Year 12. This creates a distinct gap between the typical school leaver and those with professional qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people finished Year 12 here than across New South Wales or Australia, with only 46% completing their final school year. About 35.5% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Glen Martin, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 39%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher degrees are more common here than in most similar areas, though the 19.4% with a bachelor degree or higher is still well below the national figure. The most frequent qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.9% of adults.
19.4% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 18.0%
- 2021: 19.4%
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 Glen Martin, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (24%) and Bachelor degree (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, led by Management and Commerce at 20% and Engineering at 16.7%. Education is also common, accounting for 12.2% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3 km, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This school is much smaller and has a much lower advantage score than most areas.
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).
27
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
945
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glen Martin
1 school — 27 students, average ICSEA 945.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Glen William Public School, Clarence Town | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 27 | 945 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glen Martin [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11654/glen-martin/topic/education