37.2% ▲ +16.6%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 31.9%
- 2016: 33.5%
- 2021: 37.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Winton · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Winton
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Just 37.2% of people in Winton have completed Year 12, a figure far below the national average. This is an area where traditional school completion and higher degrees are much lower than in most other parts of the country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion is low here, with only 37.2% finishing Year 12, which is 22 points lower than the Australian figure. About 26.7% of residents stopped at Year 10, and 14.9% left at Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Winton, the largest group is Year 12 at 44%, followed by Year 10 (32%) and Year 9 or below (18%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common in Winton, where 10.1% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure, and the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV at 33.6%.
10.1% ▲ +32.6%
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.6%
- 2016: 10.5%
- 2021: 10.1%
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 Winton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications held by residents are spread across several fields, with Engineering and related studies being the most common at 13.0%. Society and culture (10.9%) and Management and commerce (10.4%) also feature prominently.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Local schools are much smaller than most, with an average size of 59 students and a school advantage score that is much lower than most areas. There are 2 schools within 3 km, providing a high rate of 13.33 schools per 1,000 children.
13.33
Higher than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
59
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
907
Lower than 87% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Winton
2 schools — 117 students, average ICSEA 907.
By sector: Catholic 1 · Government 1
By type: Primary 1 · Combined 1
| St Patrick's Catholic School, Winton | Catholic | Primary | 0.4 km | 47 | 928 |
| Winton State School, Winton | Government | Combined | 0.4 km | 70 | 893 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Winton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL33099/winton/topic/education