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Education & Qualifications in Foxhow

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Only 31% of residents in Foxhow have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This reflects a community where many adults have left school early or hold trade-based qualifications rather than university degrees.

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Where Foxhow sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

10.3% —

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Foxhow — lower than 69% of areas.

Foxhow10.3%
3323, VIC 15.8%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Schooling levels are much lower than most areas, with only 31% of people completing Year 12. This is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria.

Highest year of school

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In Foxhow, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 9 or below (33%) and Year 11 (17%).

Year 12 31.0% Year 9 or below 20.7% Year 11 10.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

University degrees are uncommon here, with only 10.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most frequent, held by 27.3% of residents.

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In Foxhow, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.

Certificate III / IV 27.3% Bachelor degree 13.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study relate to the local landscape, with 18.2% of qualifications in agriculture and environment and 13.6% in management and commerce.

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In Foxhow, Agriculture & environment is the majority at 57%; Management & commerce is next at 43%.

Agriculture & environment 18.2% Management & commerce 13.6%

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

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Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Foxhow [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20943/foxhow/topic/education