Revesby · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Revesby

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

More than 60% of Revesby residents have completed Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. This level of schooling supports a well-qualified local population, where nearly a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.

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📍 Revesby, Suburb / Locality

Where Revesby sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

24.7% ▲ +65.7%
  • 0.0%–2.1%: 1060 areas
  • 2.1%–4.3%: 270 areas
  • 4.3%–6.4%: 664 areas
  • 6.4%–8.6%: 989 areas
  • 8.6%–10.7%: 1292 areas
  • 10.7%–12.9%: 1253 areas
  • 12.9%–15.0%: 1106 areas
  • 15.0%–17.1%: 1016 areas
  • 17.1%–19.3%: 865 areas
  • 19.3%–21.4%: 701 areas
  • 21.4%–23.6%: 563 areas
  • 23.6%–25.7%: 467 areas
  • 25.7%–27.9%: 444 areas
  • 27.9%–30.0%: 369 areas
  • 30.0%–32.1%: 288 areas
  • 32.1%–34.3%: 240 areas
  • 34.3%–36.4%: 235 areas
  • 36.4%–38.6%: 182 areas
  • 38.6%–40.7%: 150 areas
  • 40.7%–42.9%: 127 areas
  • 42.9%–45.0%: 93 areas
  • 45.0%–47.1%: 117 areas
  • 47.1%–49.3%: 91 areas
  • 49.3%–51.4%: 77 areas
  • 51.4%–53.6%: 78 areas
  • 53.6%–55.7%: 55 areas
  • 55.7%–57.9%: 48 areas
  • 57.9%–60.0%: 56 areas

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Revesby — higher than 77% of areas.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher compared with the state and national average
Revesby24.7%
2212, NSW 25.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 60.8% of people here finished Year 12, a figure slightly above the New South Wales and Australian averages. This is a much higher rate of school completion than in most other similar areas.

60.8% ▲ +26.8%

Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 48.0%
  • 2016: 54.6%
  • 2021: 60.8%

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

Highest year of school

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In Revesby, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 18%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 24.7% of the population. While this is much higher than in most similar areas, it remains well below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.

24.7% ▲ +65.7%

Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.

  • 2011: 14.9%
  • 2016: 19.7%
  • 2021: 24.7%

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 Revesby, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 38%, followed by Certificate III / IV (26%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 23.4%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.3% and society and culture at 10.7%.

Schools

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

There are 49 schools within 3km, among the largest number at this level. Local schools are typically larger and have a higher advantage score than most areas, though there are fewer schools per 1,000 children.

49

Higher than 92% 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).

1,013

Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Revesby

49 schools — 20,458 students, average ICSEA 1,013.

By sector: Government 34 · Catholic 10 · Independent 5

By type: Primary 33 · Secondary 10 · Combined 6

Schools serving Revesby, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Revesby Catholic Primary 0.5 km 622 1,091
Revesby Public School, Revesby Government Primary 0.6 km 303 999
Broderick Gillawarna School, Revesby Government Combined 0.7 km 100 1,005
Tower Street Public School, Panania Government Primary 1.1 km 154 998
Sir Joseph Banks High School, Revesby Government Secondary 1.2 km 945 949
Panania North Public School, Panania Government Primary 1.2 km 441 1,026
Revesby South Public School, Revesby Government Primary 1.5 km 312 1,041
Caroline Chisholm School, Padstow Government Combined 1.7 km 104 1,004
De La Salle College, Revesby Heights, Revesby Heights Catholic Secondary 1.8 km 650 1,065
Padstow North Public School, Padstow Government Primary 1.8 km 305 1,036
Bankstown Hospital School, Bankstown Government Combined 1.8 km
Mount St Joseph Milperra, Milperra Catholic Secondary 1.8 km 891 1,060
St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Panania Catholic Primary 1.8 km 606 1,091
Picnic Point High School, Picnic Point Government Secondary 1.9 km 865 1,018
Padstow Park Public School, Padstow Government Primary 1.9 km 334 1,019
East Hills Boys High School, Panania Government Secondary 2.0 km 843 1,013
East Hills Girls Technology High School, Panania Government Secondary 2.1 km 759 1,031
East Hills Public School, Panania Government Primary 2.2 km 130 986
Bankstown Senior College, Bankstown Government Secondary 2.3 km 545 847
Panania Public School, Panania Government Primary 2.4 km 368 1,057
Picnic Point Public School, Picnic Point Government Primary 2.4 km 360 1,101
St Therese Catholic Primary School, Padstow Catholic Primary 2.4 km 200 1,079
Condell Park Public School, Condell Park Government Primary 2.5 km 586 968
Padstow Heights Public School, Padstow Government Primary 2.7 km 297 1,053
Condell Park High School, Condell Park Government Secondary 2.9 km 876 936
Condell Park Christian School, Condell Park Independent Combined 2.9 km 64 1,081
Southside Montessori School, Riverwood Independent Primary 3.0 km 32 1,110
Bankstown South Infants School, Bankstown Government Primary 3.0 km 141 999
Milperra Public School, Milperra Government Primary 3.1 km 317 1,027
Riverwood Public School, Riverwood Government Primary 3.2 km 126 958
St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Bankstown Catholic Primary 3.3 km 443 1,029
Bankstown Girls High School, Bankstown Government Secondary 3.5 km 551 964
Bankstown Public School, Bankstown Government Primary 3.6 km 736 965
Bankstown West Public School, Bankstown Government Primary 3.6 km 317 992
Wattawa Heights Public School, Bankstown Government Primary 3.6 km 196 939
Peakhurst West Public School, Peakhurst Government Primary 3.8 km 291 1,023
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Riverwood Catholic Primary 4.0 km 450 1,083
St Euphemia College, Bankstown Independent Combined 4.1 km 622 1,038
Hannans Road Public School, Riverwood Government Primary 4.2 km 106 987
Georges Hall Public School, Georges Hall Government Primary 4.3 km 685 1,017
Punchbowl Public School, Punchbowl Government Primary 4.4 km 528 976
Yagoona Public School, Yagoona Government Primary 4.5 km 556 986
St Jerome's Catholic Primary School, Punchbowl Catholic Primary 4.5 km 175 1,004
Punchbowl Boys High School, Punchbowl Government Secondary 4.6 km 472 923
Christ the King Catholic Primary School Bass Hill, Yagoona Catholic Primary 4.6 km 179 1,042
Bass Hill Public School, Bass Hill Government Primary 4.7 km 346 929
Georges River Grammar, Georges Hall Independent Combined 4.7 km 933 1,095
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Georges Hall Catholic Primary 5.0 km 377 1,050
HopePoint Christian School, Georges Hall Independent Primary 5.2 km 219 1,039

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 Revesby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13369/revesby/topic/education