51.8% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.6%
- 2016: 35.6%
- 2021: 51.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Warncoort · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer than 52% of people in Warncoort have finished Year 12, which is well below the national figure. Despite this, the area has a surprisingly high proportion of adults with university degrees compared to similar places, showing a mixed educational profile for the locality.
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion sits at 51.8%, which is higher than most similar areas but far below the Victoria rate of 61.8%. About 17.5% of residents finished Year 11 as their highest level of schooling.
51.8% ▲ +34.2%
Higher than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Warncoort, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 11 is next at 19%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 23.3% of the population, a figure much higher than most similar areas. However, this remains well below the Australian average of 26.3%.
23.3% ▲ +80.4%
Higher than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Warncoort, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (22%).
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in engineering and related fields at 14.3%, followed by management and commerce at 12.1% and agriculture and environment at 11.0%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The local primary school is a government institution with a small average size of 115 students, though it has a school advantage score that is much higher than most areas.
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).
115
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,052
Higher than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
1 school — 115 students, average ICSEA 1,052.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Birregurra Primary School, Birregurra | Government | Primary | 6.4 km | 115 | 1,052 |
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Warncoort [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22693/warncoort/topic/education