49.0% ▲ +20.6%
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.7%
- 2016: 47.2%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
South Granville · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in South Granville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More people in South Granville have finished Year 12 than in most similar areas, yet schooling levels remain well below the national figure. Only 15% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the Australian average. This creates a local profile where basic school completion is common, but higher university qualifications are less frequent.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
While 49% of residents completed Year 12, this is well below the 58.8% seen across Australia. About 18.3% of people here have a Year 9 education or lower.
Highest year of school
View on map →In South Granville, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 9 or below is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical adult is less likely to have a university degree than those in the rest of the state, with only 15% holding a bachelor degree or higher. Certificate III or IV qualifications are more common, held by 17.3% of adults.
15.0% ▲ +68.4%
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.9%
- 2016: 12.2%
- 2021: 15.0%
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 South Granville, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 34%, followed by Certificate III / IV (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 15.4%, followed by society and culture at 10.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
South Granville has an impressive 52 schools within 3km, though they are fewer per child than in most areas. The typical school here is much larger than most, with an average of 558 students.
2.10
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
52
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).
558
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving South Granville
52 schools — 29,003 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Government 31 · Catholic 12 · Independent 9
By type: Primary 33 · Secondary 11 · Combined 8
| Blaxcell Street Public School, Granville | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 948 | 957 |
| Auburn West Public School, Auburn | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 572 | 928 |
| Holy Family Primary School, Granville East | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 235 | 1,004 |
| Granville East Public School, Granville | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 259 | 923 |
| Granville South Creative and Performing Arts High School, Guildford | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 733 | 855 |
| St Joseph the Worker Catholic Primary School, Auburn South | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 113 | 1,043 |
| Granville South Public School, Guildford | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 323 | 933 |
| Chester Hill North Public School, Chester Hill | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 400 | 950 |
| Al-Faisal College, Auburn | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 2,282 | 1,077 |
| Trinity Catholic College, Auburn | Catholic | Secondary | 2.0 km | 1,313 | 1,016 |
| Salamah College, Chester Hill | Independent | Combined | 2.0 km | 1,353 | 989 |
| Berala Public School, Berala | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 656 | 980 |
| Alpha Omega Senior College, Auburn | Independent | Secondary | 2.1 km | 822 | 1,111 |
| My Dream Australian Academy, Auburn | Independent | Combined | 2.1 km | 140 | 991 |
| Auburn Public School, Auburn | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 486 | 983 |
| St John's Catholic Primary School, Auburn | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 353 | 1,032 |
| Chester Hill High School, Chester Hill | Government | Secondary | 2.2 km | 1,056 | 912 |
| Rowland Hassall School, Chester Hill | Government | Combined | 2.3 km | 63 | 889 |
| Sefton High School, Sefton | Government | Secondary | 2.3 km | 1,121 | 1,033 |
| Sydney Adventist School - Auburn, Auburn | Independent | Primary | 2.4 km | 148 | 950 |
| Old Guildford Public School, Guildford | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 411 | 903 |
| International Maarif Schools of Australia - Gallipoli Campus, Auburn | Independent | Combined | 2.5 km | 362 | 1,043 |
| Muslim Girls Grammar School, Granville | Independent | Secondary | 2.7 km | 304 | 994 |
| Granville Boys High School, Granville | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 836 | 961 |
| Guildford Public School, Guildford | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 623 | 943 |
| Auburn Girls High School, Auburn | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 854 | 966 |
| St Peter Chanel Catholic Primary School, Regents Park | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 383 | 1,048 |
| Granville Public School, Granville | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 590 | 973 |
| Merrylands East Public School, Merrylands | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 347 | 955 |
| Delany College, Granville | Catholic | Secondary | 2.8 km | 348 | 996 |
| Regents Park Christian School, Regents Park | Independent | Combined | 2.9 km | 731 | 1,039 |
| Holy Trinity Primary School, Granville | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 200 | 1,047 |
| St Patrick's Primary School, Guildford | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 342 | 1,028 |
| Chester Hill Public School, Chester Hill | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 578 | 958 |
| Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Primary School, Sefton | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 337 | 1,046 |
| Karningul School, Regents Park | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 20 | 919 |
| Auburn North Public School, Auburn | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 645 | 1,015 |
| Regents Park Public School, Regents Park | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 268 | 968 |
| Lidcombe Public School, Lidcombe | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 762 | 1,019 |
| St Joachim's Catholic Primary School, Lidcombe | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 357 | 1,081 |
| Sefton Infants School, Sefton | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 93 | 1,027 |
| St Margaret Mary's Primary School, Merrylands | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 574 | 1,050 |
| Birrong Girls High School, Birrong | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 726 | 956 |
| St Oliver's Primary School, Harris Park | Catholic | Primary | 3.7 km | 167 | 1,100 |
| Merrylands Public School, Merrylands | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 620 | 936 |
| Rosehill Public School, Rosehill | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 550 | 1,067 |
| Villawood North Public School, Fairfield East | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 250 | 937 |
| Maronite College of the Holy Family - Parramatta, Harris Park | Independent | Combined | 4.1 km | 1,282 | 1,023 |
| Birrong Boys High School, Birrong | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 366 | 937 |
| Birrong Public School, Birrong | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 451 | 967 |
| Villawood East Public School, Villawood | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 301 | 898 |
| Parramatta West Public School, Parramatta | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 949 | 1,029 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in South Granville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13599/south-granville/topic/education