60.9% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.2%
- 2016: 56.1%
- 2021: 60.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Winmalee · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More residents in Winmalee have completed high school and hold university degrees than in most similar areas. About 60.9% of people finished Year 12, which is a little above the national figure of 58.8%. This creates a well-qualified community where a quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is high here, with 60.9% of residents finishing Year 12. This is much higher than most similar areas and slightly above the New South Wales figure of 58.9%.
60.9% ▲ +16.5%
Higher than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Winmalee, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 26.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the national average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.5% of residents.
26.3% ▲ +27.3%
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Winmalee, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 35%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
What people studied.
Qualifications in Winmalee are spread across several fields, with the highest proportions in management and commerce at 19%, followed by education at 16% and engineering at 14.1%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools have a school advantage score of 1,071, which is much higher than most similar areas. While there are 8 schools within 3km, the number of schools per 1,000 children is much lower than most areas.
1.49
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
8
Higher than 77% 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).
477
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,071
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
8 schools — 3,815 students, average ICSEA 1,071.
By sector: Government 4 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 2 · Combined 2
| Winmalee High School, Winmalee | Government | Secondary | 0.5 km | 698 | 1,040 |
| Winmalee Public School, Winmalee | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 359 | 1,043 |
| St Thomas Aquinas Primary School, Springwood | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 368 | 1,095 |
| St Columba's Catholic College, Springwood | Catholic | Secondary | 2.3 km | 1,112 | 1,088 |
| Ellison Public School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 283 | 1,051 |
| Springwood Public School, Springwood | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 370 | 1,059 |
| Wycliffe Hope School, Warrimoo | Independent | Combined | 4.5 km | 39 | 1,037 |
| Wycliffe Christian School, Warrimoo | Independent | Combined | 4.6 km | 586 | 1,100 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Winmalee [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14352/winmalee/topic/education