56.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
V Gate · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in V Gate
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Schooling levels in V Gate have remained steady over the last decade, with 56.3% of people completing Year 12. While high school completion is common, university degrees are much less frequent here than in other parts of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Over half of the residents have finished Year 12, a result that is about the same as the Queensland figure. This rate is a little below the national average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In V Gate, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 11 is next at 21%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon in this area. Only 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below both the state and national figures.
9.4% —
Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
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 V Gate, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 58%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 26%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common field of qualification is Agriculture & environment at 29%, ahead of Architecture & building (24%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has one government primary school, which is among the smallest in the region with a typical size of just 7 students. This school has a higher advantage score than most similar 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).
7
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,006
Higher than 59% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving V Gate
1 school — 7 students, average ICSEA 1,006.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Dunkeld State School, Dunkeld | Government | Primary | 25.6 km | 7 | 1,006 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in V Gate [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL32925/v-gate/topic/education