42.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 21.9%
- 2021: 42.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Lewinsbrook · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Lewinsbrook have finished high school or university compared to most other areas. Only 42.4% of residents finished Year 12, and the area has a much lower rate of higher education than the state and national figures.
Highest year of school completed.
About 42.4% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%. Roughly 30% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
42.4% —
Lower than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Lewinsbrook, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 11 (13%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 7.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the New South Wales average of 27.8%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 25.9% of people.
7.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Lewinsbrook, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and Health, each accounting for 22.2% of the total.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, though its average size of 53 students and its school advantage score are both much lower than most similar areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
53
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
936
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 53 students, average ICSEA 936.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Gresford Public School, Gresford | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 53 | 936 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Lewinsbrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12320/lewinsbrook/topic/education