49.0% —
Higher than 60% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 43.7%
- 2021: 49.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Leasingham · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Leasingham
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Only 13.3% of adults in Leasingham hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is far below the national figure. While more people here finish Year 12 than in most similar areas, the community generally has lower formal qualifications than the typical South Australian.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 49% of residents completed Year 12, which is higher than most similar areas but well below the 58.8% national figure. Nearly 20% of the population finished their schooling at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Leasingham, Year 12 is the majority at 53%; Year 10 is next at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The proportion of people with a university degree is well below the state average of 22.7%. Trade qualifications are common, with 33.3% of residents holding a Certificate III or IV.
13.3% —
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 16.1%
- 2021: 13.3%
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 Leasingham, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (36%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across different fields, with society and culture being the most common at 25.5%, followed by agriculture and environment at 17.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Leasingham has one government primary school within 3km, which is much smaller than most other schools with an average size of 29 students.
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).
29
Lower than 91% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,033
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Leasingham
1 school — 29 students, average ICSEA 1,033.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Watervale Primary School, Watervale | Government | Primary | 3.4 km | 29 | 1,033 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Leasingham [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL40754/leasingham/topic/education