35.2% ▲ +9.5%
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 32.2%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 35.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Cambrai · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Cambrai
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Cambrai have remained low compared to the rest of the country. Only 35.2% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This pattern is reflected in the low number of university degrees held by adults in the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Year 12 completion is far below the state and national figures, with only 35.2% of people finishing their final year. Many residents finished school earlier, with 21.6% leaving at Year 11 and another 21.6% at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Cambrai, the largest group is Year 12 at 39%, followed by Year 11 (24%) and Year 10 (24%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher is just 8.3%, which is much lower than most areas. Certificates III or IV are the most common qualification, held by 49.1% of people.
8.3% ▲ +28.3%
Lower than 77% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.5%
- 2016: 8.0%
- 2021: 8.3%
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 Cambrai, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 19%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are engineering and related subjects at 28.9%, followed by society and culture at 14% and health at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Cambrai has one government primary school, which is much smaller than most schools with an average size of 27 students. The area has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children compared to similar areas.
27.03
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
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).
27
Lower than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
905
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 Cambrai
1 school — 27 students, average ICSEA 905.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Cambrai Primary School, Cambrai | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 27 | 905 |
Sources
More for Cambrai
Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Cambrai [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40210/cambrai/topic/education