42.5% ▲ +25.5%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.9%
- 2016: 39.8%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glen William · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glen William
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A small number of residents have a university degree in Glen William, but the area has seen a shift in its educational makeup since 2011. While about 19% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, this is well below the New South Wales figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 42.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national and state figures. About 38% of people reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →Glen William splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (45%) and Year 10 (41%), with Year 9 or below at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 36% of adults. While 19.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, this is higher than most similar areas but still well below the state average.
19.1% ▲ +60.2%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.9%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 William, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (23%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in management and commerce are the most common at 22.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 18.7%. Health and society and culture both account for 9.3% of degrees.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3km, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. These schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of 93 students.
43.48
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
93
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
975
Lower than 60% 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 William
2 schools — 185 students, average ICSEA 975.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Glen William Public School, Clarence Town | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 27 | 945 |
| Clarence Town Public School, Clarence Town | Government | Primary | 9.0 km | 158 | 980 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glen William [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11658/glen-william/topic/education