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).
The Freshwater · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in The Freshwater
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Middle-of-the-road school advantage scores mark The Freshwater as a typical area for its kind. The local education landscape is small and focused, with only a single primary school serving the community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 60%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In The Freshwater, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The one primary school in the area is smaller than those in most similar places, with an average size of 96 students. It is a government school, and having one school within 3 km is more common than in about 59% of similar areas.
96
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
996
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving The Freshwater
1 school — 96 students, average ICSEA 996.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Iluka Public School, Iluka | Government | Primary | 7.2 km | 96 | 996 |
Sources
- 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 The Freshwater [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13836/the-freshwater/topic/education