65.0% ▲ +32.6%
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 49.1%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 65.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Revesby Heights · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Revesby Heights
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the national figure, 65% of people in Revesby Heights have completed Year 12. This is a highly educated area where schooling and university qualifications are much more common than in most similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is 65%, which is well above both the state and national figures. Only 21% of residents stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Revesby Heights, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than most similar areas and a little above the Australian average.
27.5% ▲ +56.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.5%
- 2016: 23.2%
- 2021: 27.5%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Revesby Heights splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (34%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are management and commerce at 24.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 16.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Residents have access to 24 schools within 3 km, which is more than 91% of similar areas. Most are government primary schools, and they have an advantage score that is higher than most areas.
24
Higher than 87% 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).
395
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,034
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Revesby Heights
24 schools — 9,480 students, average ICSEA 1,034.
By sector: Government 19 · Catholic 4 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 18 · Secondary 5 · Combined 1
| De La Salle College, Revesby Heights, Revesby Heights | Catholic | Secondary | 0.7 km | 650 | 1,065 |
| Picnic Point Public School, Picnic Point | Government | Primary | 0.8 km | 360 | 1,101 |
| Picnic Point High School, Picnic Point | Government | Secondary | 0.9 km | 865 | 1,018 |
| Revesby South Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 312 | 1,041 |
| Padstow Heights Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 297 | 1,053 |
| St Therese Catholic Primary School, Padstow | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 200 | 1,079 |
| Tower Street Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 154 | 998 |
| Panania Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 368 | 1,057 |
| Padstow Park Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 334 | 1,019 |
| St Christopher's Catholic Primary School, Panania | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 606 | 1,091 |
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Revesby | Catholic | Primary | 2.6 km | 622 | 1,091 |
| Alfords Point Public School, Alfords Point | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 165 | 1,037 |
| East Hills Boys High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 843 | 1,013 |
| Revesby Public School, Revesby | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 303 | 999 |
| East Hills Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 130 | 986 |
| East Hills Girls Technology High School, Panania | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 759 | 1,031 |
| Padstow North Public School, Padstow | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 305 | 1,036 |
| Peakhurst West Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 291 | 1,023 |
| Lugarno Public School, Lugarno | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 272 | 1,099 |
| Broderick Gillawarna School, Revesby | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 100 | 1,005 |
| Southside Montessori School, Riverwood | Independent | Primary | 3.0 km | 32 | 1,110 |
| Panania North Public School, Panania | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 441 | 1,026 |
| Sir Joseph Banks High School, Revesby | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 945 | 949 |
| Riverwood Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 126 | 958 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Revesby Heights [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13370/revesby-heights/topic/education