61.3% ▲ +46.8%
Higher than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 41.8%
- 2016: 51.3%
- 2021: 61.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Shepparton North · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Shepparton North
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Higher levels of schooling and university degrees than in most similar areas shape the local workforce in Shepparton North. About 61% of residents have finished Year 12, and over a quarter of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This creates a well-qualified community that is about the same as the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is common here, with 61.3% of people finishing their secondary schooling. This is much higher than most similar areas and sits just below the Victorian figure of 61.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Shepparton North, Year 12 is the majority at 66%; Year 10 is next at 17%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are more frequent here than in similar areas, with 26% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher. This is about the same as the national figure of 26.3%, though well below the Victorian average.
26.0% ▲ +67.8%
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 15.5%
- 2016: 20.2%
- 2021: 26.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Shepparton North splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (32%) and Bachelor degree (31%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Health is the most popular field of study for qualified residents at 23.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 13.7% and management and commerce at 11.7%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Families have a wide choice of schooling, with 11 schools within 3 km and a mix of government (63.6%), independent (27.3%), and Catholic (9.1%) options. The average school size here is larger than in most similar areas.
4.75
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
11
Higher than 81% 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).
466
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
974
Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Shepparton North
11 schools — 5,123 students, average ICSEA 974.
By sector: Government 7 · Independent 3 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 6 · Combined 4 · Secondary 1
| St Luke's Catholic Primary School, Shepparton North | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 272 | 1,087 |
| Goulburn Valley Grammar School, Shepparton | Independent | Combined | 2.8 km | 694 | 1,128 |
| All Saints Anglican School, Shepparton North | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 393 | 1,088 |
| Shepparton Christian College, Shepparton | Independent | Combined | 4.6 km | 326 | 1,053 |
| Congupna Primary School, Congupna | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 90 | 1,027 |
| Gowrie Street Primary School Shepparton, Shepparton | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 196 | 811 |
| Zeerust Primary School, Zeerust | Government | Primary | 5.2 km | 10 | 899 |
| Bourchier Street Primary School Shepparton, Shepparton | Government | Primary | 5.6 km | 589 | 951 |
| Grahamvale Primary School, Grahamvale | Government | Primary | 5.8 km | 352 | 1,043 |
| Banmira Specialist School, Shepparton | Government | Combined | 5.8 km | 234 | 894 |
| Greater Shepparton Secondary College, Shepparton | Government | Secondary | 6.3 km | 1,967 | 887 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Shepparton North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22277/shepparton-north/topic/education