46.8% ▲ +31.8%
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 35.5%
- 2016: 35.4%
- 2021: 46.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Yannathan · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Yannathan
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Yannathan have stayed relatively steady over the last decade. This is an area where fewer people have finished high school or university compared to the rest of the state, with only 11.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of residents have completed Year 12, at 46.8%, which is far below the Victorian figure of 61.8%. Around 16.4% of people finished Year 11, while 15.5% reached Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Yannathan, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 18%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is far less common here than across Australia, with a typical qualification being a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.6% of adults. Bachelor degrees are held by 15.7%.
11.8% ▲ +65.1%
Lower than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.1%
- 2016: 10.2%
- 2021: 11.8%
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 Yannathan, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 48%, followed by Bachelor degree (22%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (18%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are Engineering at 16.5% and Management and Commerce at 15.7%, followed by Agriculture and Environment at 10.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Yannathan has one primary school within 3km, which is a government-run facility. This school is smaller than most areas of its type and has an average advantage score of 998.
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).
161
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
998
Higher than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Yannathan
1 school — 161 students, average ICSEA 998.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Bayles Regional Primary School, Bayles | Government | Primary | 8.6 km | 161 | 998 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Yannathan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL22906/yannathan/topic/education