36.8% ▲ +9.0%
Lower than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 33.8%
- 2016: 37.9%
- 2021: 36.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Willung South · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Willung South
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Willung South have finished high school compared to most other areas, with only 36.8% completing Year 12. This gap is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Most adults who hold qualifications have earned a Certificate III or IV.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 36.8% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. Other common outcomes include Year 10 at 26.3% and Year 11 at 13.2%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Willung South, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 11 (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Bachelor degrees or higher are held by 15.8% of adults, which is far below the 29.2% seen across Victoria. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 39.1%.
15.8% ▲ +62.9%
Higher than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 9.7%
- 2016: 15.7%
- 2021: 15.8%
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 Willung South, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 23%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 17.4%, followed by Health and Management and Commerce, both at 14.5%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most other schools with an average size of 48 students. This school also has an advantage score of 940, which is much lower 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).
48
Lower than 84% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
940
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Willung South
1 school — 48 students, average ICSEA 940.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Gormandale And District Primary School, Gormandale | Government | Primary | 12.9 km | 48 | 940 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Willung South [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22798/willung-south/topic/education