59.0% ▲ +26.2%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 54.4%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ingleburn · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Ingleburn
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A strong focus on finishing high school defines the community in Ingleburn, where 59% of residents completed Year 12. This level of schooling is much higher than in most similar areas, providing a solid foundation for the local workforce.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Most people here finished Year 12, a result that is about the same as the figures for New South Wales and Australia. Around 20% of residents stopped at Year 10, while 9.7% left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Ingleburn, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
While 23.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher—which is much higher than most similar areas—this is still a little below the national figure. Certificates III and IV are also common, held by 24.3% of people.
23.7% ▲ +58.5%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.0%
- 2016: 19.7%
- 2021: 23.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Ingleburn splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (33%) and Certificate III / IV (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 23%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.2%. Society and culture also make up 12% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Ingleburn has 35 schools within 3km, though there are only 1.28 schools per 1,000 children, which is much lower than most areas. Most of these are government schools, and the average school size is higher than in most areas.
1.28
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
35
Higher than 89% 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).
497
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,029
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Ingleburn
35 schools — 17,408 students, average ICSEA 1,029.
By sector: Government 27 · Independent 5 · Catholic 3
By type: Primary 19 · Secondary 10 · Combined 6
| Sackville Street Public School, Ingleburn | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 474 | 971 |
| Ingleburn Public School, Ingleburn | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 424 | 985 |
| Ingleburn High School, Ingleburn | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 782 | 957 |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingleburn | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 397 | 1,066 |
| The Grange Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 282 | 981 |
| Al-Faisal College - Campbelltown, Minto | Independent | Combined | 1.9 km | 793 | 1,100 |
| Macquarie Fields Public School, Macquarie Fields | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 828 | 1,048 |
| Sarah Redfern High School, Minto | Government | Secondary | 2.5 km | 652 | 967 |
| Passfield Park School, Minto | Government | Combined | 2.5 km | 98 | 1,019 |
| Sarah Redfern Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 311 | 991 |
| Macquarie Fields High School, Macquarie Fields | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,091 | 1,081 |
| Minto Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 220 | 1,010 |
| St Andrews Public School, St Andrews | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 761 | 995 |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville | Catholic | Secondary | 3.3 km | 1,142 | 1,041 |
| Bardia Public School, Bardia | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 953 | 1,070 |
| Macarthur Adventist College, Macquarie Fields | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 695 | 1,051 |
| EDEN College, Macquarie Fields | Independent | Secondary | 3.6 km | 61 | 901 |
| James Meehan High School, Macquarie Fields | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 395 | 884 |
| Campbellfield Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 351 | 992 |
| Robert Townson Public School, Raby | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 430 | 988 |
| Robert Townson High School, Raby | Government | Secondary | 3.9 km | 742 | 963 |
| Curran Public School, Macquarie Fields | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 275 | 883 |
| Guise Public School, Macquarie Fields | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 221 | 880 |
| Ajuga School, Glenfield | Government | Combined | 4.4 km | 53 | 900 |
| Edmondson Park Public School, Edmondson Park | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 897 | 1,077 |
| Glenfield Park School, Glenfield | Government | Combined | 4.5 km | 63 | 896 |
| Campbell House School, Glenfield | Government | Secondary | 4.7 km | 60 | 890 |
| St Sava College, Varroville | Independent | Primary | 4.7 km | 188 | 1,052 |
| St Francis Catholic College, Edmondson Park | Catholic | Combined | 4.8 km | 1,559 | 1,088 |
| Hurlstone Agricultural High School, Glenfield | Government | Secondary | 5.1 km | 934 | 1,147 |
| Eschol Park Public School, Eschol Park | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 326 | 979 |
| Glenfield Public School, Glenfield | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 470 | 1,070 |
| Odyssey College, Eagle Vale | Independent | Secondary | 5.2 km | 86 | 929 |
| Kearns Public School, Kearns | Government | Primary | 5.3 km | 178 | 985 |
| Glenwood Public School, Glenfield | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 216 | 988 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ingleburn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11987/ingleburn/topic/education