52.6% ▲ +26.0%
Higher than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.7%
- 2016: 48.3%
- 2021: 52.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Woodbine · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Woodbine
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling have become more common in Woodbine over the last decade. While 52.6% of residents have finished Year 12, this remains well below the national figure. The area typically sees people holding trade qualifications rather than university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just over half of residents have completed Year 12, which is higher than in most similar areas but still well below the New South Wales and Australian figures.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Woodbine, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than elsewhere, with only 16.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the state average, as many residents instead hold a Certificate III or IV.
16.6% ▲ +69.0%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.8%
- 2016: 13.4%
- 2021: 16.6%
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 Woodbine, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.1%, followed by engineering and related fields at 18.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Woodbine has a large number of nearby schools, with 35 within 3km. Most of these are government primary schools, and they tend to be larger than those in similar areas.
35
Higher than 89% 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).
468
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,002
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Woodbine
35 schools — 16,381 students, average ICSEA 1,002.
By sector: Government 23 · Independent 8 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 20 · Secondary 9 · Combined 6
| Mary Immaculate Catholic Primary School, Eagle Vale | Catholic | Primary | 0.7 km | 595 | 1,033 |
| Claymore Public School, Claymore | Government | Primary | 0.9 km | 236 | 903 |
| Odyssey College, Eagle Vale | Independent | Secondary | 1.2 km | 86 | 929 |
| Eagle Vale High School, Eagle Vale | Government | Secondary | 1.5 km | 662 | 932 |
| Blairmount Public School, Blairmount | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 450 | 978 |
| Campbelltown Performing Arts High School, Campbelltown | Government | Secondary | 1.8 km | 893 | 950 |
| Lomandra School, Campbelltown | Government | Combined | 2.0 km | 75 | 864 |
| Campbelltown North Public School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 358 | 967 |
| Eschol Park Public School, Eschol Park | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 326 | 979 |
| Beverley Park School, Campbelltown | Government | Combined | 2.0 km | 59 | 967 |
| Leumeah Public School, Leumeah | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 516 | 1,034 |
| St Peter's Anglican Grammar, Campbelltown | Independent | Primary | 2.5 km | 428 | 1,118 |
| St Peter's Heart, Campbelltown | Independent | Primary | 2.5 km | 22 | 1,071 |
| St Andrews Public School, St Andrews | Government | Primary | 2.7 km | 761 | 995 |
| St John The Evangelist Catholic Primary School, Campbelltown | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 554 | 1,049 |
| Campbellfield Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 351 | 992 |
| Zahra Grammar School, Minto | Independent | Primary | 2.8 km | 225 | 1,069 |
| Campbelltown Public School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 284 | 946 |
| Leumeah High School, Leumeah | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 691 | 972 |
| Kearns Public School, Kearns | Government | Primary | 2.9 km | 178 | 985 |
| St Gregory's College Campbelltown, Gregory Hills | Independent | Combined | 3.0 km | 1,442 | 1,057 |
| Minto Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 220 | 1,010 |
| Robert Townson Public School, Raby | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 430 | 988 |
| Ruse Public School, Ruse | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 483 | 973 |
| Robert Townson High School, Raby | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 742 | 963 |
| Campbelltown East Public School, Campbelltown | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 380 | 927 |
| Sarah Redfern Public School, Minto | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 311 | 991 |
| Sarah Redfern High School, Minto | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 652 | 967 |
| Passfield Park School, Minto | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 98 | 1,019 |
| St Patrick's College Campbelltown, Campbelltown | Independent | Secondary | 3.7 km | 698 | 1,049 |
| Mount Annan Christian College, Mount Annan | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 1,059 | 1,050 |
| Mount Carmel Catholic College, Varroville | Catholic | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,142 | 1,041 |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School, Campbelltown | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 341 | 1,043 |
| Sherwood Hills Christian School, Bradbury | Independent | Combined | 4.3 km | 145 | 1,040 |
| Thomas Reddall High School, Ambarvale | Government | Secondary | 4.4 km | 488 | 908 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Woodbine [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL14396/woodbine/topic/education