Hassall Grove · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Hassall Grove

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

Nearly 60% of residents in Hassall Grove have completed Year 12, a rate that is much higher than most similar areas. While the area sees strong high school completion, the number of adults with a university degree remains well below the national figure.

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📍 Hassall Grove, Suburb / Locality

Where Hassall Grove sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

18.8% ▲ +41.4%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Hassall Grove — higher than 64% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Hassall Grove18.8%
2761, NSW 25.1%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

A high school completion rate of 59.9% is a little above both the state and national figures. This is a strong result compared to most similar areas.

59.9% ▲ +14.4%

Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 52.4%
  • 2016: 56.5%
  • 2021: 59.9%

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

Highest year of school

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In Hassall Grove, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 22%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Around 18.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is higher than most similar areas but still well below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.6% of residents.

18.8% ▲ +41.4%

Higher than 64% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 13.3%
  • 2016: 14.8%
  • 2021: 18.8%

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 Hassall Grove, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most popular fields of study among those with qualifications are Management and Commerce at 22.8%, followed by Engineering and related fields at 15.9%.

Schools

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

There are 27 schools within 3km, among the largest number at this level. However, the area has fewer schools per 1,000 children than most areas, and the typical school size is larger than usual.

27

Higher than 88% 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).

962

Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Hassall Grove

27 schools — 12,651 students, average ICSEA 962.

By sector: Government 19 · Independent 5 · Catholic 3

By type: Primary 15 · Secondary 7 · Combined 5

Schools serving Hassall Grove, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
St Clare's Catholic High School, Hassall Grove Catholic Secondary 0.4 km 618 963
Hassall Grove Public School, Hassall Grove Government Primary 0.4 km 623 959
Chifley College Bidwill Campus, Bidwill Government Secondary 1.0 km 720 849
Bidwill Public School, Bidwill Government Primary 1.2 km 410 825
Blacktown Youth College Incorporated, Hebersham Independent Secondary 1.3 km 101 832
Richard Johnson Anglican College, Oakhurst Independent Combined 1.3 km 1,028 1,072
St Francis of Assisi Primary School, Glendenning Catholic Primary 1.4 km 480 1,044
Glendenning Public School, Glendenning Government Primary 1.8 km 440 1,025
Plumpton High School, Plumpton Government Secondary 1.8 km 1,182 966
William Dean Public School, Dean Park Government Primary 1.9 km 382 995
Good Shepherd Primary School, Plumpton Catholic Primary 1.9 km 626 1,039
Plumpton Public School, Plumpton Government Primary 1.9 km 504 981
Western Grammar School, Plumpton Independent Combined 2.0 km 387 1,073
Plumpton House School, Plumpton Government Combined 2.1 km 30 827
Hebersham Public School, Hebersham Government Primary 2.2 km 515 904
Blackett Public School, Blackett Government Primary 2.3 km 288 839
Niland School, Blackett Government Secondary 2.4 km 34 801
Dawson Public School, Dharruk Government Primary 2.6 km 293 898
Noumea Public School, Shalvey Government Primary 2.6 km 260 866
Chifley College Mount Druitt Campus, Mount Druitt Government Secondary 2.7 km 648 864
Shalvey Public School, Shalvey Government Primary 2.7 km 258 837
Chifley College Shalvey Campus, Shalvey Government Secondary 3.0 km 391 828
Australian Islamic College of Sydney, Mount Druitt Independent Combined 3.1 km 1,289 1,077
Emerton Public School, Emerton Government Primary 3.4 km 218 873
St Bishoy Coptic Orthodox College, Mount Druitt Independent Combined 3.5 km 279 966
Lethbridge Park Public School, Lethbridge Park Government Primary 3.6 km 437 855
Nirimba Fields Public School, Nirimba Fields Government Primary 3.7 km 210 1,126

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 Hassall Grove [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11873/hassall-grove/topic/education