39.4% ▲ +8.4%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 36.3%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 39.4%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Laceby · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Laceby
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Laceby have remained relatively low over the last decade, with few residents finishing secondary school. Only 39.4% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the figures for Victoria and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people in Laceby finished high school than in most other areas. The 39.4% completion rate for Year 12 is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Laceby, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 11 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
A bachelor degree or higher is held by 13.2% of adults, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. Most qualified residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
13.2% ▼ -7.9%
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 14.3%
- 2016: 11.3%
- 2021: 13.2%
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 Laceby, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 43%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 14.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are four primary schools within 3km, which is more than most similar areas. These schools are generally smaller and have lower advantage scores than those in other areas.
4
Higher than 71% 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).
97
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
968
Lower than 64% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Laceby
4 schools — 388 students, average ICSEA 968.
By sector: Government 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 4
| Oxley Primary School, Oxley | Government | Primary | 6.0 km | 76 | 1,007 |
| Glenrowan Primary School, Glenrowan | Government | Primary | 6.5 km | 107 | 1,015 |
| Yarrunga Primary School, Wangaratta | Government | Primary | 8.7 km | 130 | 913 |
| Our Lady's School, Wangaratta | Catholic | Primary | 8.8 km | 75 | 956 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Laceby [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21420/laceby/topic/education