32.4% ▲ +83.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 21.8%
- 2021: 32.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Yeoval · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in North Yeoval have remained low compared to the rest of the state. Only 32.4% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend is reflected in the high number of adults without university degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people in North Yeoval finished Year 12 than in most other areas. At 32.4%, this is far below the New South Wales rate of 58.9%, while nearly 20% of residents left school in Year 9 or below.
32.4% ▲ +83.6%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
North Yeoval splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (35%) and Year 10 (32%), with Year 9 or below at 21%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 4.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, though a third of qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV.
4.9% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In North Yeoval, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 52%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 32%.
What people studied.
Those with qualifications in North Yeoval are most often trained in society and culture (17.9%). Other common fields include agriculture, health, and management, each accounting for 10.3% of qualifications.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than most areas, with an average size of 53 students. There are two schools within 3km, split evenly between government and Catholic sectors.
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).
53
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
901
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
2 schools — 105 students, average ICSEA 901.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School Yeoval, Yeoval | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 30 | 1,008 |
| Yeoval Central School, Yeoval | Government | Combined | 4.0 km | 75 | 858 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in North Yeoval [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13030/north-yeoval/topic/education