63.1% ▲ +19.6%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 52.7%
- 2016: 58.4%
- 2021: 63.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Seabrook · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Seabrook
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Management and commerce are the most common fields of study in Seabrook, where 20.7% of qualified adults work in these areas. This is a highly educated community where 63.1% of people finished Year 12, which is well above the national figure. The area also sees a high proportion of people holding university degrees.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
More people in Seabrook have finished Year 12 than in most other areas, with a rate of 63.1% that sits a little above the Victorian average.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Seabrook, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 11 is next at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 28.8% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is much higher than most areas and a little above the national average. Certificate III or IV qualifications are also common, held by 24.9% of residents.
28.8% ▲ +63.5%
Higher than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.6%
- 2016: 22.0%
- 2021: 28.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Seabrook splits fairly evenly between Bachelor degree (32%) and Certificate III / IV (28%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most popular qualifications are in management and commerce (20.7%) and engineering (18.6%), followed by society and culture at 11%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Seabrook has 18 schools within 3km, which is more than about 88% of similar areas. These schools are typically large, though there are very few of them relative to the number of children.
0.96
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
18
Higher than 86% 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).
854
Higher than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,076
Higher than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Seabrook
18 schools — 15,364 students, average ICSEA 1,076.
By sector: Government 13 · Catholic 5
By type: Primary 9 · Combined 8 · Secondary 1
| Seabrook Primary School, Seabrook | Government | Primary | 0.3 km | 898 | 1,096 |
| Lumen Christi School, Point Cook | Catholic | Primary | 1.4 km | 643 | 1,098 |
| Carranballac P-9 College, Point Cook | Government | Combined | 1.5 km | 848 | 1,017 |
| Altona Meadows Primary School, Altona Meadows | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 235 | 1,000 |
| Altona Green Primary School, Altona Meadows | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 418 | 1,051 |
| Point Cook Senior Secondary College, Point Cook | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 777 | 1,024 |
| Stella Maris Catholic Primary School, Point Cook | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 729 | 1,101 |
| Queen of Peace Primary School, Altona Meadows | Catholic | Primary | 2.9 km | 485 | 1,064 |
| Laverton P-12 College, Laverton | Government | Combined | 3.0 km | 678 | 924 |
| Jennings Street School, Laverton | Government | Combined | 3.1 km | 117 | 1,037 |
| St Mary of the Cross Catholic Primary School, Point Cook | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 318 | 1,074 |
| Point Cook Prep - Year 9 College, Point Cook | Government | Combined | 3.3 km | 1,306 | 1,056 |
| St Martin de Porres School, Laverton | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 270 | 1,080 |
| Truganina South Primary School, Truganina | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 594 | 1,042 |
| Alamanda K-9 College, Point Cook | Government | Combined | 3.4 km | 3,335 | 1,141 |
| Saltwater P-9 College, Point Cook | Government | Combined | 3.5 km | 2,199 | 1,075 |
| Featherbrook P-9 College, Point Cook | Government | Combined | 3.6 km | 1,224 | 1,090 |
| Western Autistic School, Laverton | Government | Combined | 3.7 km | 290 | 1,042 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Seabrook [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22247/seabrook/topic/education