40.7% —
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 28.2%
- 2021: 40.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Redbank · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Redbank
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Redbank have completed high school or university compared to the rest of the state. Only 40.7% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Victorian average of 61.8%. This creates a notable gap in formal qualifications across the community.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Just 40.7% of residents completed Year 12, a figure far below both the state and national averages. Around 23.1% of people had Year 9 or below as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Redbank, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 9 or below (25%) and Year 10 (17%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.1% of the population, which is far below the Victorian figure of 29.2%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 33.3% of residents.
12.1% —
Lower than 61% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.2%
- 2021: 12.1%
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 Redbank, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Bachelor degree (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Redbank are most often in Education (27.1%) and Engineering (16.7%). Other common fields include Society and Culture at 14.6%, along with Agriculture and Management at 12.5% each.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school within 3km. This school is among the smallest at its level with an average size of 11 students and one of the lowest advantage scores.
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).
11
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
888
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Redbank
1 school — 11 students, average ICSEA 888.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Moonambel Primary School, Moonambel | Government | Primary | 9.4 km | 11 | 888 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Redbank [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22152/redbank/topic/education