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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).
Mount Sturt · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mount Sturt
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A single primary school serves the families of Mount Sturt, though it is much smaller than most. This local facility provides a government-run education for children in the area, keeping schooling close to home for many residents.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 21%, ahead of Year 10 (21%).
Highest year of school
View on map →Mount Sturt splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (50%) and Year 10 (50%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 50%, ahead of Postgraduate degree (0%).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Mount Sturt, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 100%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Education at 50%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one primary school within 3km of the area, which is more than about 59% of similar places. With an average size of just 40 students, it is much smaller than most schools and has a lower advantage score than most areas.
40
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
966
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mount Sturt
1 school — 40 students, average ICSEA 966.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Yangan State School, Yangan | Government | Primary | 3.2 km | 40 | 966 |
Sources
- 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 Mount Sturt [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32025/mount-sturt/topic/education