38.1% —
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 45.0%
- 2021: 38.1%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Stonehenge · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Stonehenge
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common achievement in Stonehenge, held by 60% of residents. This small community has far fewer university degrees and high school completions than the national average. It is an area where practical trade and vocational training are much more typical than academic study.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 38.1% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 23.8% of residents left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →Stonehenge splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (40%) and Year 10 (35%), with Year 9 or below at 25%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
No adults in Stonehenge hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing the area among the lowest for this level across the country. This is far below the 26.3% seen across Australia.
0.0% —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 7.5%
- 2021: 0.0%
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 Stonehenge, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 83%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 17%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are Agriculture and Environment at 20%, followed by Education at 16% and Engineering at 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is very small with a typical size of 13 students. This school has an advantage score of 932, which is much lower than most other 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).
13
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
932
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Stonehenge
1 school — 13 students, average ICSEA 932.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Stonehenge State School, Stonehenge | Government | Primary | 53.8 km | 13 | 932 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Stonehenge [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32668/stonehenge/topic/education