80.8% —
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Aintree · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Aintree
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
High levels of schooling and university degrees shape daily life in Aintree. About 81% of residents have finished Year 12, and nearly 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, putting the area well above the national average for education.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Schooling levels are among the highest for similar areas, with 80.8% of people completing Year 12. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and the 58.8% national figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Aintree, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 10 is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are common here, with 39.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the state average and far above the Australian figure of 26.3%.
39.2% —
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
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 Aintree, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 39%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (20%) and Postgraduate degree (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are management and commerce at 20.5%, followed by engineering and related fields at 12.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Aintree has six schools within 3km, though there are much fewer schools per 1,000 children than in most areas. The local schools are all government-run and are much larger than those in most other areas.
1.19
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
6
Higher than 74% 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).
634
Higher than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,038
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Aintree
6 schools — 3,805 students, average ICSEA 1,038.
By sector: Government 6
By type: Primary 4 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Yarrabing Secondary College, Aintree | Government | Secondary | 0.6 km | 398 | 1,018 |
| Aintree Primary School, Aintree | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 1,323 | 1,058 |
| Dharra School, Aintree | Government | Combined | 0.8 km | 111 | 1,029 |
| Rockbank Primary School, Rockbank | Government | Primary | 1.6 km | 615 | 1,027 |
| Deanside Primary School, Deanside | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 590 | 1,044 |
| Thornhill Park Primary School, Thornhill Park | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 768 | 1,019 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Aintree [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20011/aintree/topic/education