42.5% ▲ +13.4%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.5%
- 2016: 38.7%
- 2021: 42.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nana Glen · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nana Glen
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Nana Glen have finished high school or earned a degree compared to the wider region. Only 42.5% of people have completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This suggests a local workforce with more practical or trade-based skills than academic qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The typical level of schooling is far below the New South Wales average, with 42.5% of people finishing Year 12. About 32.6% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nana Glen, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (35%) and Year 9 or below (11%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are much less common here than in the rest of the country. Only 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 44.3% of residents.
14.4% ▲ +7.7%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 13.4%
- 2016: 12.7%
- 2021: 14.4%
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 Nana Glen, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering at 17.7% and management and commerce at 14.2%. Society and culture is another frequent area of study at 12.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Nana Glen is served by a single government primary school. This school is smaller than most, with an average size of 100 students, and has an advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
4.74
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
100
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
921
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nana Glen
1 school — 100 students, average ICSEA 921.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Nana Glen Public School, Nana Glen | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 100 | 921 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nana Glen [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12900/nana-glen/topic/education