32.2% ▲ +49.4%
Lower than 83% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 21.5%
- 2016: 25.7%
- 2021: 32.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Junction Village · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Junction Village
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Junction Village have remained notably lower than state and national figures. Only 7.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, reflecting a community where trade and vocational training are far more common than university qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.2% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% figure for Victoria. Many people in the area finished school at Year 10 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Junction Village, the largest group is Year 12 at 34%, followed by Year 9 or below (29%) and Year 10 (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Vocational training is the most common achievement here, with 47.4% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. This helps explain why bachelor degree holders are much fewer than in most other areas.
7.4% ▲ +88.8%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 3.9%
- 2016: 4.2%
- 2021: 7.4%
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 Junction Village, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 20.7%, followed by society and culture at 16.4% and management and commerce at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Junction Village is served by 14 schools within 3km, which is more than about 85% of similar areas. These schools are among the largest at this level, with most being government-run primary schools.
14
Higher than 84% 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).
784
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,017
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Junction Village
14 schools — 10,973 students, average ICSEA 1,017.
By sector: Government 10 · Independent 2 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 3 · Secondary 2
| Lighthouse Christian College Cranbourne, Cranbourne | Independent | Combined | 1.5 km | 1,034 | 1,093 |
| Casey Fields Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 1,043 | 1,027 |
| Botanic Ridge Primary School, Botanic Ridge | Government | Primary | 1.8 km | 445 | 1,027 |
| Cranbourne Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 2.6 km | 235 | 967 |
| Casey Grammar School, Cranbourne East | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 1,127 | 1,099 |
| Marnebek School, Cranbourne East | Government | Combined | 2.8 km | 482 | 984 |
| St Agatha's School, Cranbourne | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 512 | 1,047 |
| St Thomas the Apostle Catholic Primary School, Cranbourne East | Catholic | Primary | 3.0 km | 711 | 1,073 |
| Clyde Primary School, Clyde | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 518 | 1,003 |
| Cranbourne Secondary College, Cranbourne | Government | Secondary | 3.1 km | 1,139 | 931 |
| Devon Meadows Primary School, Devon Meadows | Government | Primary | 3.1 km | 305 | 986 |
| Cranbourne East Primary School, Cranbourne East | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 999 | 1,006 |
| Cranbourne East Secondary College, Cranbourne East | Government | Secondary | 3.6 km | 2,110 | 983 |
| Cranbourne Park Primary School, Cranbourne | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 313 | 949 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Junction Village [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21277/junction-village/topic/education