33.3% —
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.3%
- 2021: 33.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Nooroo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Nooroo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Few residents in Nooroo have a high school or university qualification, which shapes the local workforce. Only 33.3% of people finished Year 12, and there are no adults with a bachelor's degree in the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is much less common here than in most areas, with only 33.3% of residents doing so. This is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Nooroo, Year 10 is the majority at 56%; Year 12 is next at 44%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Nooroo hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, nearly 30% of those with qualifications hold a diploma or a Certificate III or IV.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 0.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Nooroo splits fairly evenly between Advanced diploma / diploma (50%) and Certificate III / IV (50%).
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related studies at 22.2%, followed by Management and commerce at 14.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has two government primary schools, though these are much smaller than most other schools. These schools also have a school advantage score of 933, which is much lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
933
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Nooroo
2 schools — 80 students, average ICSEA 933.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Stroud Road Public School, Stroud Road | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 9 | 948 |
| Stroud Public School, Stroud | Government | Primary | 7.6 km | 71 | 931 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Nooroo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL12982/nooroo/topic/education