53.2% ▲ +14.0%
Higher than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 46.7%
- 2016: 55.9%
- 2021: 53.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Osbornes Flat · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Osbornes Flat
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 30% of adults in Osbornes Flat hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. While this level of higher education is common, just over half of the population finished Year 12, a figure well below the national and state averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 53.2% of residents completed Year 12, which is well below the national figure and lower than in Victoria. This is a higher rate than most similar areas, though 15.7% of people finished Year 11 as their highest level.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Osbornes Flat, Year 12 is the majority at 63%; Year 11 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical resident is well qualified, with 29.3% holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is a little above the Australian figure and matches Victoria's average, with 21% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV.
29.3% ▲ +8.5%
Higher than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 27.0%
- 2016: 27.4%
- 2021: 29.3%
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 Osbornes Flat, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 35%, followed by Certificate III / IV (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, led by Education at 14.8%. Management and commerce and society and culture both follow at 11.4%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary government school within 3km, making the number of schools per 1,000 children much higher than in most areas. These schools are much smaller than usual, with an average size of 40 students.
16.13
Higher than 85% 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).
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,003
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Osbornes Flat
1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 1,003.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Osbornes Flat Primary School, Osbornes Flat | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 40 | 1,003 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Osbornes Flat [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22018/osbornes-flat/topic/education