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Education & Qualifications in Sextonville

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

Sixty per cent of residents in Sextonville have completed Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas. While high school completion is strong, far fewer adults here hold a university degree compared to the rest of the state.

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Where Sextonville sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

11.1% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Sextonville — lower than 65% of areas.

Sextonville11.1%
2470, NSW 8.0%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is 60%, which is a little above both the New South Wales (58.9%) and national (58.8%) figures. Other common levels of schooling include 28% of people finishing Year 10.

Highest year of school

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In Sextonville, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 32%.

Year 12 60.0% Year 10 28.0%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 11.1%, which is far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8% and the national figure of 26.3%.

Highest qualification level

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In Sextonville, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Bachelor degree (25%).

Certificate III / IV 27.8% Advanced diploma / diploma 22.2% Bachelor degree 16.7%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 44%, ahead of Education (22%).

Field of qualification

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In Sextonville, Engineering & related is the majority at 67%; Education is next at 33%.

Engineering & related 44.4% Education 22.2%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, a result that is smaller 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 Sextonville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13535/sextonville/topic/education