38.6% —
Lower than 67% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 33.8%
- 2021: 38.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Windera · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Windera
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer people in Windera have completed high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 38.6% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure. This gap is reflected in the low number of adults with a bachelor degree or higher, at just 10.9%.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below both the state and national figures, with only 38.6% of residents finishing. This is lower than most areas, and about 20.5% of people left school in Year 9 or earlier.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Windera, the largest group is Year 12 at 42%, followed by Year 10 (25%) and Year 9 or below (22%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are far less common here than in the rest of Australia, with only 10.9% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, a quarter of residents hold a Certificate III or IV.
10.9% —
Lower than 66% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 9.0%
- 2021: 10.9%
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 Windera, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 37%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Bachelor degree (24%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are education at 11.7% and management and commerce at 10.0%. Engineering, agriculture, and health each account for 8.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government primary schools within 3km, though they are among the smallest in the country with an average size of 15 students. These schools have an advantage score that is much lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
15
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
938
Lower than 79% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Windera
2 schools — 30 students, average ICSEA 938.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 2
| Windera State School, Windera | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 21 | 913 |
| Cloyna State School, Cloyna | Government | Primary | 11.1 km | 9 | 997 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Windera [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33092/windera/topic/education