37.9% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 40.4%
- 2021: 37.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stewarton · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stewarton
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Stewarton, where 32.1% of adults hold one. While the area has a higher share of university degrees than most similar places, far fewer people finished Year 12 compared to the rest of the state.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 37.9% of residents completed Year 12, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8% and the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Stewarton, the largest group is Year 12 at 45%, followed by Year 10 (21%) and Year 11 (19%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a rate higher than most similar areas but well below the national figure of 26.3%.
19.1% —
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.9%
- 2021: 19.1%
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 Stewarton, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (33%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (19%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are health at 21.4%, engineering and related fields at 16.1%, and management and commerce at 14.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is much smaller than most other schools with an average size of just 25 students.
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).
25
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
958
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stewarton
1 school — 25 students, average ICSEA 958.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Broken Creek Primary School, Broken Creek | Government | Primary | 7.8 km | 25 | 958 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stewarton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22357/stewarton/topic/education