30.9% ▲ +28.9%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.9%
- 2016: 26.9%
- 2021: 30.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Halekulani · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Halekulani
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 30.9% of people in Halekulani have finished Year 12, which is far below the national and state figures. This low rate of school completion is a defining feature of the area's educational profile. Most adults here hold vocational certificates rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completion of Year 12 is far below the New South Wales and Australian figures, with only 30.9% of residents reaching this milestone. The most common highest school level reached is Year 10, at 36.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Halekulani, the largest group is Year 10 at 39%, followed by Year 12 (33%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 9.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. Instead, nearly 45% of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
9.3% ▲ +82.7%
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.1%
- 2016: 6.4%
- 2021: 9.3%
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 Halekulani, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Halekulani are most common in Engineering and related fields at 16.5%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 7 schools within 3km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most areas. The average school size is much higher than most areas, with 71.4% of schools being government run.
2.49
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 75% 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).
537
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
949
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Halekulani
7 schools — 3,761 students, average ICSEA 949.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 3
| Budgewoi Public School, Budgewoi | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 555 | 937 |
| Northlakes Public School, San Remo | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 341 | 905 |
| Northlakes High School, San Remo | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 789 | 917 |
| Lake Munmorah High School, Lake Munmorah | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 610 | 925 |
| Lake Munmorah Public School, Lake Munmorah | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 384 | 950 |
| St Brigid's Catholic College, Lake Munmorah | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 651 | 1,006 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Lake Munmorah | Catholic | Primary | 4.0 km | 431 | 1,005 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Halekulani [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11837/halekulani/topic/education