61.6% ▲ +33.1%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.3%
- 2016: 54.9%
- 2021: 61.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Panania · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Panania
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Much higher rates of school and university completion than most similar areas define Panania. More than 61% of residents have finished Year 12, and about a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. These figures place the suburb well above the norm for nearby places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is at 61.6%, which is a little above both the New South Wales and national figures. This is much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Panania, Year 12 is the majority at 65%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 25.1% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas, though a little below the state and national figures.
25.1% ▲ +71.3%
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.7%
- 2016: 19.0%
- 2021: 25.1%
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 Panania, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 24.7%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Panania has 31 schools within 3km, among the largest number for its size, though it has much fewer schools per 1,000 children than most areas. The average school here is larger and has a higher advantage score than most.
1.48
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
31
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).
475
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,022
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Panania
31 schools — 14,254 students, average ICSEA 1,022.
By sector: Government 24 · Catholic 6 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 18 · Secondary 9 · Combined 4
| East Hills Boys High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 0.3 km | 843 | 1,013 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Panania | Catholic | Primary | 0.3 km | 606 | 1,091 |
| East Hills Girls Technology High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 0.4 km | 759 | 1,031 |
| East Hills Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 130 | 986 |
| Tower Street Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 154 | 998 |
| Panania North Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 441 | 1,026 |
| Panania Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 368 | 1,057 |
| Mount St Joseph Milperra, Milperra | Catholic | Secondary | 1.4 km | 891 | 1,060 |
| Picnic Point High School, Picnic Point | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 865 | 1,018 |
| De La Salle College, Revesby Heights, Revesby Heights | Catholic | Secondary | 2.0 km | 650 | 1,065 |
| Milperra Public School, Milperra | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 317 | 1,027 |
| Picnic Point Public School, Picnic Point | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 360 | 1,101 |
| Revesby South Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 312 | 1,041 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Revesby | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 622 | 1,091 |
| Revesby Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 303 | 999 |
| Broderick Gillawarna School, Revesby | Government | Combined | 2.3 km | 100 | 1,005 |
| Sir Joseph Banks High School, Revesby | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 945 | 949 |
| Padstow Park Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 334 | 1,019 |
| Bankstown Hospital School, Bankstown | Government | Combined | 3.4 km | — | — |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School, Padstow | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 200 | 1,079 |
| Caroline Chisholm School, Padstow | Government | Combined | 3.5 km | 104 | 1,004 |
| Padstow Heights Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 297 | 1,053 |
| Padstow North Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 305 | 1,036 |
| Condell Park High School, Condell Park | Government | Secondary | 3.5 km | 876 | 936 |
| Condell Park Public School, Condell Park | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 586 | 968 |
| Bankstown Senior College, Bankstown | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 545 | 847 |
| Holsworthy Public School, Holsworthy | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 563 | 1,100 |
| Hammondville Public School, Hammondville | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 445 | 1,030 |
| Holsworthy High School, Holsworthy | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 693 | 1,000 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Holsworthy | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 576 | 1,080 |
| Condell Park Christian School, Condell Park | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 64 | 1,081 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Panania [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13155/panania/topic/education