59.0% —
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 59.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Leonards Hill · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Leonards Hill
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher education levels than most similar areas shape daily life in Leonards Hill, where nearly one in four adults holds a university degree. This academic leaning is mirrored in the local schools, which have a higher advantage score than most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59% of residents finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas. This figure is about the same as the national average, though a little below Victoria's rate.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Leonards Hill, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area has a strong record of higher learning, with 24.3% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. While this is much higher than most similar areas, it remains well below the Victorian average.
24.3% —
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 12.1%
- 2021: 24.3%
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 Leonards Hill, the largest group is Advanced diploma / diploma at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (28%) and Graduate diploma / certificate (22%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Health at 21.7% and Education at 17.4%. Management and commerce and creative arts both account for 13% of qualifications.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is a government facility with a typical size of just 28 students, which is much lower than most other 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).
28
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,032
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Leonards Hill
1 school — 28 students, average ICSEA 1,032.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Bullarto Primary School, Bullarto | Government | Primary | 6.9 km | 28 | 1,032 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Leonards Hill [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL21489/leonards-hill/topic/education