16.1% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 13.0%
- 2021: 16.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Paschendale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Almost no adults in Paschendale hold a bachelor degree or higher, reflecting a very low level of formal higher education. This is a trend seen across the area, where only 16.1% of people finished Year 12, a figure far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. These figures show a community with very few high-level qualifications.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 10 is the most common highest school level reached for 41.9% of people. Only 16.1% completed Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%.
16.1% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Paschendale, the largest group is Year 10 at 42%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 12 (16%).
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates for similar areas and is far below the Victorian figure of 29.2%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Paschendale, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 30%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3 km of the area, making it smaller than about 59% of similar places in this regard.
0
Lower than 99% 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).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Paschendale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22040/paschendale/topic/education