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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).
Upper Nile · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Upper Nile
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A school advantage score of 908 in Upper Nile is much lower than most areas. This indicates that local students face more challenges than those in the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 77%, ahead of Year 10 (31%).
Highest year of school
View on map →In Upper Nile, Year 12 is the majority at 71%; Year 10 is next at 29%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Advanced diploma / diploma at 160%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Upper Nile, Advanced diploma / diploma is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is only one school here, which is a government primary school. It is very small with a typical size of just 6 students, which is among the lowest for similar areas.
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Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
908
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Upper Nile
1 school — 6 students, average ICSEA 908.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Glen Alice Public School, Glen Alice | Government | Primary | 9.3 km | 6 | 908 |
Sources
- Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Upper Nile [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14058/upper-nile/topic/education