32.5% ▲ +37.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 23.7%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 32.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
San Remo · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in San Remo
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Almost half of all qualified adults in San Remo hold a Certificate III or IV. This is a community where high-level academic degrees are rare, with only 6.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. These figures are far below the national and state levels.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.5% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 58.9%. Most people in the area stopped their formal schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →San Remo splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (39%) and Year 12 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are much lower here than in most areas. While bachelor degrees are uncommon at 9.6%, a combined 62.8% of qualified adults hold a diploma or a certificate.
6.4% ▲ +54.6%
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.2%
- 2016: 5.0%
- 2021: 6.4%
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 San Remo, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 63%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 16%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with a qualification, the most common fields are management and commerce at 16.6%, followed closely by engineering and related fields at 15.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has six schools within 3 km, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is lower than most areas. These schools are typically much larger than in other similar places, and the average school advantage score is much lower.
2.08
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
555
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
922
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving San Remo
6 schools — 3,327 students, average ICSEA 922.
By sector: Government 5 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 3 · Secondary 3
| Northlakes Public School, San Remo | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 341 | 905 |
| Northlakes High School, San Remo | Government | Secondary | 0.7 km | 789 | 917 |
| The Lakes College, Blue Haven | Independent | Secondary | 1.5 km | 24 | 843 |
| Blue Haven Public School, Blue Haven | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 637 | 927 |
| Budgewoi Public School, Budgewoi | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 555 | 937 |
| Gorokan High School, Lake Haven | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 981 | 923 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in San Remo [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13485/san-remo/topic/education