30.1% ▼ -17.7%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.6%
- 2016: 38.9%
- 2021: 30.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glengarry North · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glengarry North
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels have grown in Glengarry North, where 18.3% of adults now hold a bachelor degree or higher. While university qualifications are more common here than in most similar areas, school completion remains quite low, with only 30.1% of residents finishing Year 12.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Finishing Year 12 is far less common here than across the state, with only 30.1% of people completing it. This is much lower than most areas, and the national figure is 29 points higher.
Highest year of school
View on map →Glengarry North splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (32%) and Year 11 (28%), with Year 10 at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 18.3% of the population, which is higher than most similar areas. However, this is still well below the Australian average. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.5% of residents.
18.3% ▼ -20.1%
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.9%
- 2016: 18.7%
- 2021: 18.3%
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 Glengarry North, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (18%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Engineering and related fields are the most popular area of study for those with qualifications, accounting for 29.7% of the total. Health is the next most common field at 13.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3 km of the area. These schools are smaller than most others in similar areas, with an average size of 100 students.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
100
Lower than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
983
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glengarry North
2 schools — 200 students, average ICSEA 983.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Glengarry Primary School, Glengarry | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 145 | 990 |
| Toongabbie Primary School, Toongabbie | Government | Primary | 6.7 km | 55 | 964 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glengarry North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21026/glengarry-north/topic/education