76.9% ▲ +3.1%
Higher than 96% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 74.6%
- 2016: 71.1%
- 2021: 76.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Huntleys Point · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Huntleys Point
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over half of adults in Huntleys Point hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most qualified areas in the region. This high level of education is reflected across the board, with school completion rates far exceeding both state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The area has a very high rate of school completion, with 76.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is 18 percentage points higher than the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Huntleys Point, Year 12 is the majority at 82%; Year 10 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
High educational attainment is a key feature here, as 52.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%.
52.3% ▲ +32.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.4%
- 2016: 44.9%
- 2021: 52.3%
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 Huntleys Point, Bachelor degree is the majority at 56%; Postgraduate degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for residents are management and commerce at 20.8%, followed by health at 17.8% and society and culture at 13.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Huntleys Point is served by 22 schools within 3km, which is more than 90% of similar areas. These schools are generally larger than average and have some of the highest advantage scores in the region.
22
Higher than 87% 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 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,127
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Huntleys Point
22 schools — 11,272 students, average ICSEA 1,127.
By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 8 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 13 · Secondary 7 · Combined 2
| Riverside Girls High School, Gladesville | Government | Secondary | 0.3 km | 665 | 1,114 |
| Hunters Hill Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 228 | 1,149 |
| Hunters Hill High School, Hunters Hill | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 790 | 1,104 |
| St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill | Independent | Secondary | 1.1 km | 1,100 | 1,130 |
| Villa Maria Catholic Primary School, Hunters Hill | Catholic | Primary | 1.1 km | 360 | 1,166 |
| Giant Steps Sydney, Gladesville | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 113 | 1,103 |
| Saint Ignatius' College, Lane Cove | Independent | Secondary | 1.7 km | 1,613 | 1,159 |
| Gladesville Public School, Gladesville | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 305 | 1,129 |
| Abbotsford Public School, Abbotsford | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 368 | 1,113 |
| St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Drummoyne | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 310 | 1,156 |
| Drummoyne Public School, Drummoyne | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 427 | 1,137 |
| Marist Sisters' College Woolwich, Woolwich | Catholic | Secondary | 2.1 km | 937 | 1,101 |
| Boronia Park Public School, Hunters Hill | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 409 | 1,145 |
| Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Gladesville | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 179 | 1,132 |
| Russell Lea Public School, Russell Lea | Government | Primary | 2.4 km | 428 | 1,140 |
| All Hallows Catholic Primary School, Five Dock | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 462 | 1,125 |
| Field of Mars Environmental Education Centre, East Ryde | Government | Combined | 2.8 km | — | — |
| Sydney Secondary College Balmain Campus, Rozelle | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 854 | 1,112 |
| Currambena Primary School, Lane Cove | Independent | Primary | 3.2 km | 79 | 1,120 |
| Holy Cross College, Ryde | Catholic | Secondary | 3.3 km | 786 | 1,065 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Lane Cove | Catholic | Primary | 3.3 km | 502 | 1,176 |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School, Mortlake | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 357 | 1,116 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Huntleys Point [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11968/huntleys-point/topic/education