42.9% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 20.0%
- 2021: 42.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warrah · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Warrah
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people have higher degrees than in most similar areas, making Warrah a place where formal academic qualifications are less common. Only 7.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are far below the state and national figures, with 42.9% of residents completing Year 12. About 31.4% of people stopped their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Warrah, the largest group is Year 12 at 47%, followed by Year 10 (34%) and Year 11 (9%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 7.9%, which is much lower than most areas and far below the New South Wales figure of 27.8%.
7.9% —
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 11.4%
- 2021: 7.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Warrah, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 32%, ahead of Management & commerce (16%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, though its average size of 51 students is much lower 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).
51
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
982
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Warrah
1 school — 51 students, average ICSEA 982.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Willow Tree Public School, Willow Tree | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 51 | 982 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warrah [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14178/warrah/topic/education