36.6% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 38.1%
- 2021: 36.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Tresco West · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Tresco West
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Over 60% of qualified adults in Tresco West hold a Certificate III or IV, reflecting a workforce with a strong focus on practical skills. The area has much lower levels of formal schooling and degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.6% of residents have completed Year 12, which is far below the 61.8% seen across Victoria. About 30.7% of the population finished Year 10 as their highest level of schooling.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Tresco West, the largest group is Year 12 at 40%, followed by Year 10 (33%) and Year 11 (14%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with only 2.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
2.7% —
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 2.7%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Tresco West, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 77%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 9%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are spread across several fields, with Engineering, Agriculture, and Management and Commerce each representing 17.9% of the totals.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school in the area, which is run by the government. It is much smaller than schools in most similar areas, with an average size of 62 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).
62
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
988
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Tresco West
1 school — 62 students, average ICSEA 988.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Lake Boga Primary School, Lake Boga | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 62 | 988 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Tresco West [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22580/tresco-west/topic/education