50.6% ▲ +6.5%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 47.5%
- 2016: 46.5%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Baranduda · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Baranduda
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Local schooling options and academic levels shape daily life in Baranduda, where a strong number of residents hold trade qualifications. While 20.3% of adults have a university degree, this is still well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents (50.6%) completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Australian average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Baranduda, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 35.9% of adults. This is consistent with the area's university degree rate, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the Victorian figure.
20.3% ▲ +9.7%
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.5%
- 2016: 18.1%
- 2021: 20.3%
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 Baranduda, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 41%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (21%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by engineering and related subjects at 18% and management and commerce at 16.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has three primary schools within 3km, which is more than 70% of similar areas. These schools have an advantage score of 1,022, which is higher than most areas.
2.81
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
323
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,022
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Baranduda
3 schools — 970 students, average ICSEA 1,022.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 3
| Baranduda Primary School, Baranduda | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 162 | 974 |
| St Francis of Assisi Primary School, Baranduda | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 528 | 1,048 |
| Bandiana Primary School, Bandiana | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 280 | 1,000 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Baranduda [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20136/baranduda/topic/education