80.6% ▲ +10.8%
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 72.8%
- 2016: 77.1%
- 2021: 80.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Ormond · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Ormond
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly half of adults in Ormond hold a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most qualified areas in the region. This high level of education is reflected across the board, with a huge proportion of residents finishing high school compared to the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
High school completion is very common here, with 80.6% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and 21 points higher than the Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Ormond, Year 12 is the majority at 84%; Year 11 is next at 6%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The area is highly educated, as 47.6% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the national figure of 26.3%, with 19.3% of residents holding a postgraduate degree.
47.6% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.9%
- 2016: 42.4%
- 2021: 47.6%
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 Ormond, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 45%, followed by Postgraduate degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (14%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common areas of study are management and commerce at 23.6%, followed by society and culture at 13% and engineering at 10.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are generally larger than in most other areas, with an average size of 613 students. There are 47 schools within 3km, and the average school advantage score is among the highest at this level.
2.85
Lower than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
47
Higher than 91% 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).
613
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,127
Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Ormond
47 schools — 28,216 students, average ICSEA 1,127.
By sector: Government 24 · Catholic 12 · Independent 11
By type: Primary 26 · Combined 11 · Secondary 10
| Divrei Emineh, Ormond | Independent | Combined | 0.4 km | 189 | 932 |
| Kilvington Grammar School, Ormond | Independent | Combined | 0.5 km | 758 | 1,182 |
| Ormond Primary School, Ormond | Government | Primary | 0.6 km | 318 | 1,158 |
| Mckinnon Secondary College, Mckinnon | Government | Secondary | 1.2 km | 3,052 | 1,118 |
| Mckinnon Primary School, Ormond | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 794 | 1,156 |
| Glen Huntly Primary School, Glen Huntly | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 308 | 1,151 |
| Caulfield South Primary School, Caulfield South | Government | Primary | 1.3 km | 472 | 1,164 |
| Valkstone Primary School, Bentleigh East | Government | Primary | 1.9 km | 668 | 1,156 |
| Carnegie Primary School, Carnegie | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 566 | 1,146 |
| St Anthony's School, Glen Huntly | Catholic | Primary | 2.0 km | 75 | 1,098 |
| Glen Eira College, Caulfield East | Government | Secondary | 2.0 km | 883 | 1,117 |
| St Paul's School, Bentleigh | Catholic | Primary | 2.1 km | 341 | 1,134 |
| Melbourne Montessori College - Caulfield South Campus, Caulfield South | Independent | Combined | 2.2 km | 311 | 1,137 |
| Bentleigh West Primary School, Bentleigh | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 788 | 1,146 |
| Gardenvale Primary School, Brighton East | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 617 | 1,164 |
| Japanese School of Melbourne, Caulfield South | Independent | Secondary | 2.2 km | 28 | 1,091 |
| St Patrick's School, Murrumbeena | Catholic | Primary | 2.2 km | 263 | 1,141 |
| St Finbar's School, Brighton East | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 331 | 1,136 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart College, Bentleigh | Catholic | Secondary | 2.4 km | 732 | 1,093 |
| Caulfield Primary School, Caulfield South | Government | Primary | 2.5 km | 312 | 1,133 |
| Brighton Secondary College, Brighton East | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 873 | 1,106 |
| Bentleigh Secondary College, Bentleigh East | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 936 | 1,082 |
| Leibler Yavneh College, Elsternwick | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 559 | 1,123 |
| Southern Autistic School, East Bentleigh | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 294 | 1,049 |
| Tucker Road Bentleigh Primary School, Bentleigh | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 393 | 1,120 |
| Hughesdale Primary School, Hughesdale | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 572 | 1,144 |
| Murrumbeena Primary School, Murrumbeena | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 555 | 1,161 |
| Oakwood School, Caulfield North | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | 622 | 968 |
| St Peter's School, Bentleigh East | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 625 | 1,121 |
| Avenues Education, Moorabbin | Government | Secondary | 3.4 km | — | — |
| Brighton Primary School, Brighton | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 550 | 1,153 |
| Coatesville Primary School, Bentleigh East | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 795 | 1,136 |
| Adass Israel School, Elsternwick | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 382 | 932 |
| The Currajong School, Malvern East | Independent | Combined | 3.6 km | 41 | 1,089 |
| Malvern Primary School, Malvern East | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 563 | 1,163 |
| St Mary's School, Malvern East | Catholic | Primary | 3.6 km | 192 | 1,158 |
| St James' School, Brighton | Catholic | Primary | 3.8 km | 146 | 1,133 |
| Firbank Grammar School, Brighton | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 1,046 | 1,152 |
| Oakleigh Grammar, Oakleigh | Independent | Combined | 3.9 km | 724 | 1,078 |
| St Joseph's School, Elsternwick | Catholic | Primary | 3.9 km | 347 | 1,164 |
| Star of the Sea College, Brighton | Catholic | Secondary | 3.9 km | 1,204 | 1,132 |
| St Leonard's College, Brighton East | Independent | Combined | 4.0 km | 1,597 | 1,184 |
| Elsternwick Primary School, Brighton | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 463 | 1,147 |
| Sacred Heart Girls' College, Hughesdale | Catholic | Secondary | 4.1 km | 932 | 1,102 |
| Sacred Heart School, Oakleigh | Catholic | Primary | 4.1 km | 195 | 1,140 |
| Brighton Grammar School, Brighton | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 1,480 | 1,143 |
| East Bentleigh Primary School, Bentleigh East | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 324 | 1,100 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Ormond [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22016/ormond/topic/education