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Education & Qualifications in Windsor

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Nearly half of all adults in Windsor have a bachelor degree or higher, making it one of the most highly educated areas in the region. This high level of qualification is matched by strong schooling outcomes, with 78% of residents completing Year 12.

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Where Windsor sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

48.9% ▲ +28.0%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Windsor — higher than 99% of areas.

Windsor48.9%
3181, VIC 51.7%
Victoria 29.2%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Year 12 completion is far above the national figure, with 78% of people finishing their final year compared to 58.8% across Australia.

Completed Year 12

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78.0% ▲ +15.6%

Higher than 97% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Windsor, Year 12 is the majority at 85%; Year 9 or below is next at 6%.

Year 12 78.0% Year 9 or below 5.3% Year 10 4.5% Year 11 4.1%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Higher education is very common here, as 48.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far above the 29.2% seen across Victoria.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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48.9% ▲ +28.0%

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 23.7%, followed by society and culture at 14.4%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Windsor has a high number of schools nearby, with 48 within 3 km and an average school size of 653 students, which is much higher than most areas.

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48

Higher than 91% 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).

Average school ICSEA

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1,154

Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Windsor

48 schools — 31,367 students, average ICSEA 1,154.

By sector: Government 21 · Independent 17 · Catholic 10

By type: Primary 22 · Combined 18 · Secondary 8
Prahran High School, Windsor Government Secondary 0.4 km 564 1,080
Windsor Primary School, Windsor Government Primary 0.4 km 125 1,049
St Michael's Grammar School, St Kilda Independent Combined 0.5 km 1,143 1,180
St Mary’s College Melbourne - Edmund Rice Campus, St Kilda East Catholic Secondary 0.7 km 440 1,093
St Mary's School, St Kilda East Catholic Primary 0.7 km 135 1,111
Cheder Levi Yitzchok Inc, St Kilda Independent Combined 0.7 km 169 1,053
Victorian College For The Deaf, Melbourne Government Combined 1.0 km 61 978
Wesley College, Melbourne Independent Combined 1.1 km 3,181 1,172
St Kilda Park Primary School, St Kilda Government Primary 1.3 km 314 1,142
Our Lady of Lourdes School, Prahran Catholic Primary 1.5 km 162 1,142
South Yarra Primary School, South Yarra Government Primary 1.6 km 435 1,152
Yeshivah College, St Kilda East Independent Combined 1.6 km 362 1,073
The King David School, Armadale Independent Combined 1.6 km 592 1,165
St Kilda Primary School, St Kilda Government Primary 1.7 km 437 1,126
Christ Church Grammar School, South Yarra Independent Primary 1.8 km 287 1,213
Beth Rivkah Ladies College, St Kilda East Independent Combined 1.9 km 489 1,086
Toorak Primary School, Toorak Government Primary 1.9 km 439 1,141
Kamaruka, South Yarra Independent Combined 2.0 km 35 1,094
Melbourne High School, South Yarra Government Secondary 2.0 km 1,402 1,195
Centre for Higher Education Studies, South Yarra Government Secondary 2.1 km 468 1,079
Loreto Mandeville Hall, Toorak Catholic Combined 2.1 km 1,220 1,167
Melbourne Girls Grammar, South Yarra Independent Combined 2.2 km 1,046 1,181
Yesodei HaTorah College, Elwood Independent Combined 2.2 km 149 1,112
Armadale Primary School, Armadale Government Primary 2.3 km 254 1,156
Ripponlea Primary School, St Kilda East Government Primary 2.5 km 256 1,141
MacRobertson Girls High School, Melbourne Government Secondary 2.7 km 1,195 1,186
Caulfield Grammar School, St Kilda East Independent Combined 2.8 km 3,555 1,157
Melbourne Grammar School, Melbourne Independent Combined 2.8 km 1,905 1,177
Richmond Primary School, Richmond Government Primary 2.9 km 316 1,150
Lauriston Girls' School, Armadale Independent Combined 2.9 km 935 1,199
Elwood Primary School, Elwood Government Primary 3.0 km 618 1,131
Youth2Industry College, South Melbourne Independent Secondary 3.0 km 64 1,033
South Melbourne Park Primary School, Albert Park Government Primary 3.1 km 402 1,105
Elwood College, Elwood Government Secondary 3.1 km 804 1,096
St Catherine's School, Toorak Independent Combined 3.1 km 685 1,175
Middle Park Primary School, Middle Park Government Primary 3.2 km 393 1,150
Sholem Aleichem College, Elsternwick Independent Primary 3.2 km 96 1,168
Caulfield Junior College, Caulfield North Government Primary 3.2 km 536 1,160
St Columba's School, Elwood Catholic Primary 3.3 km 137 1,152
St Joseph's School, Elsternwick Catholic Primary 3.3 km 347 1,164
St Joseph's School, Malvern Catholic Primary 3.4 km 183 1,156
De La Salle College, Malvern Catholic Combined 3.5 km 890 1,131
Adass Israel School, Elsternwick Independent Combined 3.5 km 382 932
St Kevin's College, Toorak Catholic Combined 3.6 km 2,087 1,192
Malvern Central School, Malvern Government Primary 3.7 km 529 1,163
Albert Park Primary School, Albert Park Government Primary 3.8 km 430 1,156
Victorian College Of The Arts Secondary School, Southbank Government Secondary 3.8 km 344 1,141
Galilee Regional Catholic Primary School, South Melbourne Catholic Primary 3.9 km 369 1,154

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Windsor [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22805/windsor/topic/education