56.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 48.4%
- 2021: 56.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glenhope · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far lower proportion of adults hold university degrees in Glenhope compared to the state average. While 56.6% of residents completed Year 12, the area's qualification levels sit well below Victoria and national figures. This creates a distinct educational profile where trade-based certifications are much more common than higher degrees.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is much higher than in most similar areas, though it remains a little below the Australian figure of 58.8% and well below Victoria's 61.8%. About 17% of residents finished Year 10 as their highest school level.
56.6% —
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Glenhope, Year 12 is the majority at 61%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Only 8.3% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Instead, the area is dominated by vocational training, with 40.5% of people holding a Certificate III or IV.
8.3% —
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Glenhope, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (33%) and Bachelor degree (17%).
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Architecture and Building being the most common at 18.9%. Engineering and related fields follow at 16.2%, while IT, Education, and Creative Arts each account for 10.8%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is smaller than most schools at this level with an average size of 12 students. Its school advantage score is around the middle for similar 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).
12
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
981
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 12 students, average ICSEA 981.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Redesdale Mia Mia Primary School, Redesdale | Government | Primary | 9.2 km | 12 | 981 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glenhope [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21029/glenhope/topic/education