47.7% —
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.9%
- 2021: 47.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Allans Flat · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Allans Flat
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Educational levels in Allans Flat have shifted over time, with 23.2% of adults now holding a bachelor degree or higher. While this is much higher than most similar areas, the community has a mixed schooling background and a diverse range of professional skills.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people finished Year 12 here than in most of the country, with only 47.7% completing it. This is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Allans Flat, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Despite lower school completion, the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is 23.2%, which is much higher than most similar areas. This is still well below the national figure of 26.3%.
23.2% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 19.9%
- 2021: 23.2%
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 Allans Flat, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across various fields, led by Engineering at 19.7%, followed by Education at 13.3% and Management and commerce at 12.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km of the area. It is much smaller than most schools, with an average size of just 40 students.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Allans Flat
1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Osbornes Flat Primary School, Osbornes Flat | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 40 | 1,003 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Allans Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20027/allans-flat/topic/education