29.8% ▲ +3.0%
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.0%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 29.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jamieson · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Jamieson
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 29.8% of residents in Jamieson have finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This represents a community where few people complete high school, though a fair number of adults have gone on to earn trade certificates.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian average, with only 29.8% of people finishing their final school year. About 22.5% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 14.3% left at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jamieson, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 10 (28%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
People with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.7% of adults, which is far below the state and national figures. The most common qualification here is a Certificate III or IV, held by 29.1% of residents.
13.7% ▲ +34.4%
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 9.9%
- 2021: 13.7%
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 Jamieson, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in this area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 13.7%, followed by Architecture and building at 12.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area is served by a single government primary school. This school is very small, with an average size of just 14 students, though the number of schools per 1,000 children is among the highest for this level.
28.57
Higher than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
14
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,002
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jamieson
1 school — 14 students, average ICSEA 1,002.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Jamieson Primary School, Jamieson | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 14 | 1,002 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jamieson [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21253/jamieson/topic/education