74.1% ▲ +22.8%
Higher than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 60.4%
- 2016: 67.6%
- 2021: 74.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
South Kingsville · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in South Kingsville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Nearly 39% of adults in South Kingsville hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the national figure. This is a highly educated area where most residents have completed their secondary schooling and a large proportion have pursued university studies.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is very common here, with 74.1% of residents doing so. This is far above the 61.8% seen across Victoria and the 58.8% recorded for Australia.
Highest year of school
View on map →In South Kingsville, Year 12 is the majority at 78%; Year 11 is next at 9%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Academic achievement is high, as the 38.8% of adults with a university degree is well above the state average. Other common qualifications include Certificate III or IV at 17.5% and diplomas at 16.5%.
38.8% ▲ +45.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 26.6%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 38.8%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In South Kingsville, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 42%, followed by Certificate III / IV (19%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 22.4%, followed by society and culture at 14.2% and engineering at 11.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 19 schools within 3km, which is more than 89% of similar areas. These schools are typically larger than most, with an average advantage score that is much higher than in other areas.
19
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).
466
Higher than 68% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,091
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving South Kingsville
19 schools — 8,860 students, average ICSEA 1,091.
By sector: Government 10 · Catholic 7 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 15 · Combined 2 · Secondary 2
| St Margaret Mary's School, Spotswood | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 159 | 1,122 |
| Spotswood Primary School, Spotswood | Government | Primary | 0.7 km | 289 | 1,117 |
| Newport Lakes Primary School, Newport | Government | Primary | 1.0 km | 566 | 1,126 |
| Wembley Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 626 | 1,112 |
| Sacred Heart School, Newport | Catholic | Primary | 1.3 km | 297 | 1,126 |
| Yarraville Special Developmental School, Yarraville | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 100 | 1,006 |
| Newport Gardens Primary School, Newport | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 516 | 1,106 |
| Kingsville Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 426 | 1,118 |
| Yarraville West Primary School, Yarraville | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 651 | 1,153 |
| Australian Islamic Centre College, Newport | Independent | Primary | 2.1 km | 151 | 1,032 |
| St Leo the Great Primary School, Altona North | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 342 | 1,116 |
| OakTree College, West Footscray | Independent | Secondary | 2.3 km | 19 | 966 |
| Altona North Primary School, Altona North | Government | Primary | 2.3 km | 217 | 994 |
| St Augustine's School, Yarraville | Catholic | Primary | 2.3 km | 163 | 1,125 |
| Corpus Christi School, Kingsville | Catholic | Primary | 2.4 km | 181 | 1,105 |
| Annunciation School, Brooklyn | Catholic | Primary | 2.5 km | 65 | 1,068 |
| Emmanuel College, Altona North | Catholic | Secondary | 2.8 km | 2,533 | 1,079 |
| Bayside P-12 College, Williamstown | Government | Combined | 3.2 km | 958 | 1,006 |
| Williamstown North Primary School, Williamstown | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 601 | 1,135 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in South Kingsville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22309/south-kingsville/topic/education