61.4% ▲ +27.4%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 48.2%
- 2016: 57.6%
- 2021: 61.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Springside · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Springside
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Well above the national figure, nearly 32% of adults in Springside hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is a highly qualified area where more people finished Year 12 than in most similar places. The educational profile is notably stronger than the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is high here, with 61.4% of people finishing Year 12. This is a little above the New South Wales figure of 58.9% and much higher than most similar areas.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Springside, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a high rate of university education, with 31.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the national figure of 26.3%, though Certificate III and IV qualifications are also common at 28%.
31.7% ▲ +48.9%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.3%
- 2016: 27.5%
- 2021: 31.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Springside splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (34%) and Certificate III / IV (34%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Health is the most common field of study for qualified residents at 21%, followed by engineering and related fields at 14% and management and commerce at 12.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one primary government school within 3km, which is smaller than most other schools and has a much lower advantage score than most areas.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
927
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Springside
1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 927.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Spring Terrace Public School, Spring Terrace | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 40 | 927 |
Sources
More for Springside
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Springside [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13642/springside/topic/education