34.5% —
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.7%
- 2021: 34.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Wee Wee Rup · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Wee Wee Rup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer residents in Wee Wee Rup have completed high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 34.5% of people finished Year 12, and no adults in the community hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%, with only 34.5% of people finishing their final year. About 20.7% of the population stopped their schooling after Year 10 or Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Wee Wee Rup, the largest group is Year 12 at 37%, followed by Year 11 (22%) and Year 10 (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 0.0%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Wee Wee Rup, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 33%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Engineering & related at 31%, ahead of Agriculture & environment (31%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, though it is very small with an average of 11 students. This school also has a much lower advantage score than most similar 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).
11
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
946
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Wee Wee Rup
1 school — 11 students, average ICSEA 946.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Leitchville Primary School, Leitchville | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 11 | 946 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Wee Wee Rup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22735/wee-wee-rup/topic/education