29.2% ▼ -22.0%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 37.4%
- 2021: 29.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warregah Island · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Warregah Island
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Year 10 is the most common final year of schooling for residents of Warregah Island, where 37.5% of people stopped their studies there. This reflects a broader trend of lower formal education across the area, with very few residents holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 29.2% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the New South Wales and national figures of around 59%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Warregah Island, Year 10 is the majority at 56%; Year 12 is next at 44%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, a result that is far below the national average of 26.3%.
0.0% ▼ -100.0%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.7%
- 2016: 25.0%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Warregah Island, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 43%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Management & commerce at 21%, ahead of Society & culture (16%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has two primary schools, both of which are government run. These schools are much smaller than those in most other areas, with an average size of 59 students.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
59
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
967
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Warregah Island
2 schools — 117 students, average ICSEA 967.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Chatsworth Island Public School, Chatsworth | Government | Primary | 0.1 km | 83 | 977 |
| Harwood Island Public School, Harwood | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 34 | 943 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warregah Island [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14187/warregah-island/topic/education