52.9% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.2%
- 2021: 52.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Trentham Cliffs · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer adults in Trentham Cliffs hold a bachelor's degree compared to the state and national figures. While more residents have finished high school than in most similar areas, the typical level of education remains well below the New South Wales average.
Highest year of school completed.
About 52.9% of people finished Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.9% seen across New South Wales.
52.9% —
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Trentham Cliffs, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 11 is next at 20%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 17.4% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Trade qualifications are more frequent, as Certificate III or IV is the most common high-level qualification at 34.9%.
17.4% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Trentham Cliffs, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 36%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (29%).
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are engineering and related subjects at 23.3%, followed by society and culture at 20.9%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is smaller than most areas but has a school advantage score higher than most similar places.
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).
201
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,010
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 201 students, average ICSEA 1,010.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Gol Gol Public School, Gol Gol | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 201 | 1,010 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Trentham Cliffs [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL13954/trentham-cliffs/topic/education