25.4% —
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 24.4%
- 2021: 25.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Pitt Town Bottoms · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Pitt Town Bottoms
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Zero adults in Pitt Town Bottoms hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the state and national averages. This small area sees very low levels of formal higher education, with a typical resident's schooling ending well before Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 25.4% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. The most common highest year of school finished here was Year 10 at 43.3%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Pitt Town Bottoms, the largest group is Year 10 at 48%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (16%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Half of all qualified adults hold a Certificate III or IV. There are no residents with a bachelor or postgraduate degree, which is much lower than most other areas.
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 →In Pitt Town Bottoms, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 83%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related studies at 15.8%, followed by building, agriculture, health, and culture at 7.9% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are seven schools within 3km, more than about 79% of similar areas. These schools are larger than most, and the typical school advantage score is higher than in most areas.
7
Higher than 75% 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).
503
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,012
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Pitt Town Bottoms
7 schools — 3,518 students, average ICSEA 1,012.
By sector: Government 5 · Independent 1 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Pitt Town Public School, Pitt Town | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 290 | 987 |
| Wilberforce Public School, Wilberforce | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 326 | 992 |
| Windsor High School, Mcgraths Hill | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 642 | 923 |
| Arndell Anglican College, Oakville | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 1,220 | 1,064 |
| Windsor Public School, Windsor | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 125 | 944 |
| St Matthew's Primary School, Windsor | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 303 | 1,021 |
| Oakville Public School, Oakville | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 612 | 1,032 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Pitt Town Bottoms [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13239/pitt-town-bottoms/topic/education