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Education & Qualifications in Reids Flat

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Almost 33% of people in Reids Flat have a Certificate III or IV as their highest qualification. The area has a much lower level of formal schooling and university degrees compared to both the state and the national figures.

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Where Reids Flat sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

8.8% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Reids Flat — lower than 75% of areas.

Reids Flat8.8%
2586, NSW 12.7%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 38.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. About 27.9% of people left school in Year 9 or below.

Completed Year 12

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38.2% —

Lower than 68% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Reids Flat, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (31%) and Year 9 or below (27%).

Year 12 38.2% Year 10 32.4% Year 9 or below 27.9% Year 11 4.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Just 8.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure far below the national average of 26.3%. Certificates III and IV are the most common qualifications here, held by 32.4% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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8.8% —

Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Reids Flat, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (28%) and Bachelor degree (24%).

Certificate III / IV 32.4% Advanced diploma / diploma 18.9% Bachelor degree 16.2%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Reids Flat are most often in agriculture and the environment, at 24.3%, followed by management and commerce at 16.2%.

Field of qualification

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In Reids Flat, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 33%, followed by Management & commerce (22%) and Architecture & building (19%).

Agriculture & environment 24.3% Management & commerce 16.2% Architecture & building 13.5% Engineering & related 10.8% Natural & physical sciences 8.1%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar areas.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

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Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Reids Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13360/reids-flat/topic/education