71.0% ▲ +81.1%
Higher than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 39.2%
- 2016: 55.1%
- 2021: 71.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Clyde · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Clyde
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher share of residents in Clyde finished Year 12 compared to the national figure, with 71% completing their secondary schooling. This strong educational foundation is paired with a high proportion of adults holding university degrees, making the area's qualification levels stand out among similar places.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is very high here at 71%, which is well above the Victorian figure of 61.8% and far above the 58.8% seen across Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Clyde, Year 12 is the majority at 74%; Year 10 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People with a bachelor degree or higher make up 28.2% of adults, a figure that is much higher than most areas and slightly above the national average.
28.2% ▲ +221.8%
Higher than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 8.8%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 28.2%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Clyde splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (30%) and Certificate III / IV (29%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 24%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 20.1%, followed by engineering at 13.4% and both health and society and culture at 11.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 20 schools within 3km, more than about 89% of similar areas, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is among the lowest. These schools are typically large, with an average size of 737 students.
0.99
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
20
Higher than 87% 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).
737
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,026
Higher than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Clyde
20 schools — 14,743 students, average ICSEA 1,026.
By sector: Government 15 · Independent 3 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 15 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Clyde Secondary College, Clyde | Government | Secondary | 2.8 km | 1,096 | 1,013 |
| Clyde Primary School, Clyde | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 518 | 1,003 |
| Clyde Creek Primary School, Clyde | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 761 | 1,031 |
| Ramlegh Park Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 1,385 | 1,038 |
| Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne, Cranbourne | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 1,034 | 1,093 |
| St Josephine Bakhita Catholic Primary School, Clyde North | Catholic | Primary | 4.6 km | 121 | 1,101 |
| Devon Meadows Primary School, Devon Meadows | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 305 | 986 |
| Topirum Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 505 | 1,034 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School, Cranbourne East | Catholic | Primary | 5.0 km | 711 | 1,073 |
| Clyde Grammar, Clyde North | Independent | Primary | 5.5 km | 312 | 1,088 |
| Wilandra Rise Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 1,139 | 987 |
| Mirniyan Primary School, Clyde North | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 226 | 1,021 |
| Botanic Ridge Primary School, Botanic Ridge | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 445 | 1,027 |
| Casey Fields Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 5.9 km | 1,043 | 1,027 |
| Cardinia Primary School, Cardinia | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 189 | 976 |
| Cranbourne East Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 999 | 1,006 |
| Cranbourne East Secondary College, Cranbourne East | Government | Secondary | 6.6 km | 2,110 | 983 |
| Marnebek School, Cranbourne East | Government | Combined | 6.7 km | 482 | 984 |
| Casey Grammar School, Cranbourne East | Independent | Combined | 7.0 km | 1,127 | 1,099 |
| Cranbourne Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 7.1 km | 235 | 967 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Clyde [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20581/clyde/topic/education