27.1% ▼ -8.7%
Lower than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.7%
- 2016: 30.2%
- 2021: 27.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Glan Devon · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Glan Devon
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents have completed high school or university in Glan Devon than in most similar areas. Only 27.1% of people finished Year 12, and just 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below both the state and national rates, with 27.1% of people finishing. The most common highest level of schooling reached is Year 10 at 32.0%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Glan Devon, the largest group is Year 10 at 36%, followed by Year 12 (30%) and Year 9 or below (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 3.9% of the population, which is much lower than most areas. Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification, held by 42.6% of people.
3.9% ▼ -17.9%
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 4.8%
- 2016: 8.9%
- 2021: 3.9%
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 Glan Devon, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 61%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 21%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are management and commerce at 22.3%, followed by engineering and related fields at 19.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are three schools within 3km, which is more than about 70% of similar areas. These include two government primary schools and one Catholic secondary school, though the average school advantage score is much lower than most areas.
3
Higher than 67% 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).
298
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
916
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Glan Devon
3 schools — 895 students, average ICSEA 916.
By sector: Government 2 · Catholic 1
By type: Primary 2 · Secondary 1
| Nanango State High School, Nanango | Government | Secondary | 6.1 km | 488 | 911 |
| Nanango State School, Nanango | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 334 | 914 |
| St Patrick's Primary School, Nanango | Catholic | Primary | 6.5 km | 73 | 954 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Glan Devon [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL31135/glan-devon/topic/education