65.3% ▲ +17.0%
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 55.8%
- 2016: 64.3%
- 2021: 65.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wiley Park · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wiley Park
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher achievement levels than most similar areas define Wiley Park, where 65.3% of residents have completed Year 12. This strong educational foundation is reflected in the local adult population, with nearly 30% holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is well above the national figure, with 65.3% of people finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits 6.4 percentage points above the New South Wales average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wiley Park, Year 12 is the majority at 72%; Year 9 or below is next at 14%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University education is common here, as 29.0% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above both the state and national figures, with 30.4% of the highest qualifications being bachelor degrees.
29.0% ▲ +44.2%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.1%
- 2016: 26.5%
- 2021: 29.0%
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 Wiley Park, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Postgraduate degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 24.7%, followed by society and culture at 11.4% and engineering at 10.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much larger than those in most similar areas, with an average size of 555 students. While there are 55 schools within 3km, there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in other areas.
1.28
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
55
Higher than 93% 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).
555
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,025
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Wiley Park
55 schools — 30,514 students, average ICSEA 1,025.
By sector: Government 30 · Catholic 14 · Independent 11
By type: Primary 37 · Secondary 11 · Combined 7
| Wiley Park Girls High School, Punchbowl | Government | Secondary | 0.1 km | 589 | 954 |
| Wiley Park Public School, Wiley Park | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 550 | 994 |
| Lakemba Public School, Lakemba | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 428 | 999 |
| Holy Spirit Catholic College, Lakemba | Catholic | Secondary | 0.8 km | 730 | 999 |
| Rissalah College, Lakemba | Independent | Combined | 1.1 km | 946 | 1,041 |
| Canterbury Vale School, Lakemba | Government | Secondary | 1.1 km | 36 | 921 |
| Hampden Park Public School, Lakemba | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 859 | 966 |
| St Therese's Catholic Primary School, Lakemba | Catholic | Primary | 1.2 km | 176 | 1,024 |
| St Charbel's College, Punchbowl | Independent | Combined | 1.2 km | 1,198 | 1,054 |
| Al Hikma College, Lakemba | Independent | Primary | 1.3 km | 399 | 1,049 |
| St Jerome's Catholic Primary School, Punchbowl | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 175 | 1,004 |
| Punchbowl Public School, Punchbowl | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 528 | 976 |
| Punchbowl Boys High School, Punchbowl | Government | Secondary | 1.4 km | 472 | 923 |
| Greenacre Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 611 | 938 |
| Holy Saviour School, Greenacre | Independent | Primary | 1.7 km | 298 | 1,038 |
| Mount Lewis Infants School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 173 | 1,047 |
| Al Sadiq College, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 1.9 km | 771 | 942 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Belmore | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 232 | 1,036 |
| Beverly Hills North Public School, Beverly Hills | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 352 | 1,030 |
| McCallums Hill Public School, Roselands | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 330 | 1,001 |
| Al Noori Muslim School, Greenacre | Independent | Primary | 2.1 km | 2,407 | 1,086 |
| Belmore Boys High School, Belmore | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 614 | 953 |
| Belmore North Public School, Belmore | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 252 | 977 |
| Belmore South Public School, Belmore | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 230 | 1,012 |
| St John Vianney Catholic Primary School, Greenacre | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 221 | 1,034 |
| Banksia Road Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 512 | 980 |
| All Saints Grammar, Belmore | Independent | Secondary | 2.6 km | 646 | 1,077 |
| Hannans Road Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 106 | 987 |
| St Euphemia College, Bankstown | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 622 | 1,038 |
| Narwee Public School, Narwee | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 246 | 1,001 |
| Regina Coeli Catholic Primary School, Beverly Hills | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 637 | 1,100 |
| Beverly Hills Girls High School, Beverly Hills | Government | Secondary | 2.9 km | 1,003 | 1,003 |
| Bankstown South Infants School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 141 | 999 |
| Kingsgrove North High School, Kingsgrove | Government | Secondary | 3.0 km | 1,020 | 1,002 |
| Harcourt Public School, Campsie | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 373 | 1,033 |
| St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Belfield | Catholic | Primary | 3.1 km | 239 | 1,036 |
| Wangee Park School, Campsie | Government | Combined | 3.1 km | 51 | 1,011 |
| Bankstown Public School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 736 | 965 |
| Chullora Public School, Greenacre | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 430 | 965 |
| Riverwood Public School, Riverwood | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 126 | 958 |
| Bankstown Girls High School, Bankstown | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 551 | 964 |
| Greenacre Christian College, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 3.4 km | 322 | 1,087 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Riverwood | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 450 | 1,083 |
| Bankstown North Public School, Bankstown | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 382 | 986 |
| La Salle Catholic College, Bankstown | Catholic | Secondary | 3.5 km | 1,057 | 1,011 |
| St Felix Catholic Primary School, Bankstown | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 578 | 1,035 |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Strathfield South | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 101 | 1,084 |
| St Brendan's Catholic Primary School, Bankstown | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 443 | 1,029 |
| Peakhurst Public School, Peakhurst | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 412 | 1,043 |
| Malek Fahd Islamic School, Greenacre | Independent | Combined | 3.7 km | 3,352 | 1,063 |
| Beverly Hills Public School, Beverly Hills | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 320 | 1,051 |
| Clemton Park Public School, Earlwood | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 500 | 1,038 |
| St Ursula's College, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,110 | 1,095 |
| Southside Montessori School, Riverwood | Independent | Primary | 3.9 km | 32 | 1,110 |
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School, Kingsgrove | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 439 | 1,113 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wiley Park [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14310/wiley-park/topic/education