50.5% ▲ +22.2%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.4%
- 2016: 41.0%
- 2021: 50.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Redbournberry · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Redbournberry
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
About 21% of adults in Redbournberry hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is higher than most similar areas. While more residents here finish school and earn degrees than in many nearby spots, they still fall well below the state and national averages. This creates a local profile where higher education is more common than usual for the area, but less common than across Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this 50.5% result is well below the New South Wales and national figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Redbournberry, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 35%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 37%. While 21.1% of adults have a university degree, this is well below the national average of 26.3%.
21.1% ▲ +129.8%
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.2%
- 2016: 13.2%
- 2021: 21.1%
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 Redbournberry, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 44%, followed by Bachelor degree (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most common areas of study at 29.6%, followed by management and commerce at 20%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Six schools are located within 3km, which is more than 77% of similar areas. These schools are typically much larger than those in other areas, though they have a much lower average advantage score.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
588
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
941
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Redbournberry
6 schools — 3,530 students, average ICSEA 941.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1
| St Catherine's Catholic College, Singleton | Catholic | Combined | 1.0 km | 1,010 | 974 |
| Singleton High School, Singleton | Government | Secondary | 1.3 km | 877 | 901 |
| King Street Public School, Singleton | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 433 | 900 |
| Australian Christian College - Singleton, Singleton | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 389 | 1,005 |
| Singleton Public School, Singleton | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 353 | 950 |
| Singleton Heights Public School, Singleton Heights | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 468 | 920 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Redbournberry [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13350/redbournberry/topic/education