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Education & Qualifications in Grosses Plain

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More people have finished high school in Grosses Plain than in most similar areas. While 58.3% of residents completed Year 12, the own local area lacks a school within 3 kilometres.

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📍 Grosses Plain, Suburb / Locality

Where Grosses Plain sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.5% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Grosses Plain — lower than 59% of areas.

Grosses Plain12.5%
2627, NSW 23.5%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 58.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and about the same as the New South Wales and Australian figures.

Completed Year 12

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58.3% —

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Grosses Plain, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Year 12 58.3% Year 10 16.7%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Degrees are less common here, with 12.5% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the state figure of 27.8% and the national figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.5% —

Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Grosses Plain, Bachelor degree is the majority at 100%.

Bachelor degree 23.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 24%, ahead of Society & culture (24%).

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Grosses Plain splits fairly evenly between Management & commerce (36%) and Society & culture (36%), with Education at 27%.

Management & commerce 23.5% Society & culture 23.5% Education 17.6%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 kilometres, making it smaller for education facilities than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

Schools in and around Grosses Plain — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Grosses Plain [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11793/grosses-plain/topic/education