58.2% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.1%
- 2021: 58.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Franklinford · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Franklinford
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of Franklinford residents have completed Year 12, a result that is much higher than most similar areas. While schooling levels are about the same as the national figure, the community shows a strong trend toward higher education and professional qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 58.2% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains well below the Victoria state figure of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Franklinford, Year 12 is the majority at 58%; Year 11 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A quarter of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is a little below the Australian average of 26.3%.
24.6% —
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 17.0%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Franklinford splits fairly evenly between Postgraduate degree (32%) and Bachelor degree (32%), with Certificate III / IV at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications held by residents are in Education at 20%, followed by Architecture, Health, and Management and Commerce, each at 16.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area's single government primary school is among the smallest in the country with just 16 students on average, though it has a school advantage score much higher than most areas.
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).
16
Lower than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,047
Higher than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Franklinford
1 school — 16 students, average ICSEA 1,047.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yandoit Primary School, Yandoit | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 16 | 1,047 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Franklinford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20946/franklinford/topic/education