66.7% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 43.4%
- 2016: 33.7%
- 2021: 66.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Fyansford · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels have risen steadily in Fyansford, where 66.7% of residents have finished Year 12. This is well above the national figure of 58.8%, marking the area as much more qualified than most similar places.
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is common here, with 66.7% of people doing so. This is well above the 61.8% seen across Victoria.
66.7% ▲ +53.8%
Higher than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Fyansford, Year 12 is the majority at 70%; Year 11 is next at 13%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is very popular in Fyansford, where 34.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is well above the Australian average of 26.3%.
34.2% ▲ +102.3%
Higher than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Fyansford, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 36%, followed by Certificate III / IV (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 21.1%, followed by health and society and culture, both at 12.2%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 27 schools within 3km, which is among the largest number for this level. These schools are typically larger and have a much higher advantage score than most areas.
27
Higher than 88% 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).
603
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,076
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
27 schools — 16,275 students, average ICSEA 1,076.
By sector: Government 16 · Catholic 7 · Independent 4
By type: Primary 17 · Secondary 5 · Combined 5
| Western Heights Secondary College, Hamlyn Heights | Government | Secondary | 3.3 km | 1,060 | 991 |
| Hamlyn Banks Primary School, Hamlyn Heights | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 290 | 976 |
| Clonard College, Herne Hill | Catholic | Secondary | 3.4 km | 940 | 1,051 |
| Holy Spirit Parish School, Manifold Heights | Catholic | Primary | 3.5 km | 326 | 1,068 |
| Kardinia International College, Bell Post Hill | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 1,925 | 1,155 |
| Herne Hill Primary School, Hamlyn Heights | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 267 | 1,023 |
| Hamlyn Views School, Hamlyn Heights | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 150 | 998 |
| Manifold Heights Primary School, Manifold Heights | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 469 | 1,082 |
| Covenant College, Bell Post Hill | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 735 | 1,070 |
| Rollins Primary School, Bell Post Hill | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 326 | 1,001 |
| Nelson Park School, Bell Park | Government | Combined | 4.3 km | 334 | 938 |
| Fyans Park Primary School, Newtown | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 405 | 1,131 |
| St Joseph's College Geelong, Newtown | Catholic | Secondary | 4.4 km | 1,742 | 1,075 |
| Holy Family School, Bell Park | Catholic | Primary | 4.4 km | 344 | 1,029 |
| Bell Park North Primary School, Bell Park | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 292 | 956 |
| Newtown Primary School, Newtown | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 193 | 1,076 |
| North Geelong Secondary College, North Geelong | Government | Secondary | 4.7 km | 989 | 961 |
| St Patrick's School, Geelong West | Catholic | Primary | 4.9 km | 418 | 1,107 |
| Montpellier Primary School, Highton | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 563 | 1,101 |
| Sacred Heart College, Newtown | Catholic | Secondary | 5.0 km | 1,450 | 1,105 |
| Ashby Primary School, Geelong West | Government | Primary | 5.1 km | 259 | 1,059 |
| Woodline Primary, Ceres | Independent | Primary | 5.1 km | 73 | 1,100 |
| The Geelong College, Newtown | Independent | Combined | 5.2 km | 1,573 | 1,156 |
| Highton Primary School, Highton | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 359 | 1,121 |
| St Robert's School, Newtown | Catholic | Primary | 5.6 km | 261 | 1,099 |
| Ceres Primary School, Ceres | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 124 | 1,069 |
| Chilwell Primary School, Newtown | Government | Primary | 5.7 km | 408 | 1,139 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Fyansford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20960/fyansford/topic/education