Paramatta · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Paramatta

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

A school advantage score of 924 makes Paramatta much lower than most similar areas. This small locality relies on a single government school to provide education for its students.

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📍 Paramatta, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 125%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).

Highest year of school

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In Paramatta, Year 12 is the majority at 100%.

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 area has one government school, which is larger than about 59% of similar areas. This combined primary and secondary school has an average size of 253 students, placing it around the middle for its level.

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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).

924

Lower than 85% 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 Paramatta

1 school — 253 students, average ICSEA 924.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Paramatta, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Moonta Area School, Moonta Government Combined 3.9 km 253 924

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 Paramatta [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41106/paramatta/topic/education