Watsons Crossing · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Watsons Crossing

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

Education levels in Watsons Crossing have remained steady since 2011, though the area is served by very few facilities. The local landscape is defined by a single, small primary school that caters to the community.

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Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 47%, ahead of Year 9 or below (27%).

Highest year of school

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In Watsons Crossing, the largest group is Year 12 at 50%, followed by Year 9 or below (29%) and Year 10 (21%).

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Postgraduate degree at 0%, ahead of Graduate diploma / certificate (0%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Natural & physical sciences at 0%, ahead of Information technology (0%).

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The only school within 3km is a government primary school, which is smaller than most similar areas with a typical size of just 8 students. Its average advantage score of 951 is lower than most areas.

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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).

951

Lower than 73% of suburb / locality areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Watsons Crossing

1 school — 8 students, average ICSEA 951.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Primary 1

Schools serving Watsons Crossing, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Bonshaw Public School, Bonshaw Government Primary 9.4 km 8 951

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 Watsons Crossing [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33007/watsons-crossing/topic/education