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Education & Qualifications in Tootool

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

Forty-two percent of Tootool residents hold a Certificate III or IV, making it a place where trade qualifications are common. While the area has a higher share of degrees and school finishers than many similar small places, these figures remain well below the state and national levels.

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Where Tootool sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

19.6% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Tootool — higher than 66% of areas.

Tootool19.6%
2655, NSW 13.3%
New South Wales 27.8%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Half of the people here have completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is well below the 58.9% seen across New South Wales.

Completed Year 12

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50.0% —

Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Tootool, Year 12 is the majority at 51%; Year 10 is next at 30%.

Year 12 50.0% Year 10 28.9% Year 11 18.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

About one in five adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. While this is higher than most similar areas, it is well below the Australian figure of 26.3%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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19.6% —

Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Tootool, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).

Certificate III / IV 41.9% Bachelor degree 29.0% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Qualifications in Tootool are most often in agriculture and environment (29.0%), followed by engineering and related fields at 19.4%.

Field of qualification

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In Tootool, the largest group is Agriculture & environment at 32%, followed by Engineering & related (21%) and Society & culture (18%).

Agriculture & environment 29.0% Engineering & related 19.4% Society & culture 16.1% Health 12.9% Management & commerce 12.9%

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a common trait shared with 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).

Schools in and around Tootool — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 Tootool [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13933/tootool/topic/education