32.7% ▲ +8.7%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 30.0%
- 2016: 30.9%
- 2021: 32.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Quorn · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Quorn
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Quorn remain notably lower than both state and national figures. Only 32.7% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the 58.8% Australian average. This trend continues into higher education, where university degrees are much less common than in most other areas.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Far fewer people in Quorn finished high school compared to the rest of the country, with 32.7% completing Year 12. This is 26 points lower than the national average, while 22.9% of residents stopped after Year 11.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Quorn, the largest group is Year 12 at 38%, followed by Year 11 (26%) and Year 10 (21%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here, as only 10.3% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 26.3% national figure, though Certificate III or IV qualifications are more frequent at 36.6%.
10.3% ▲ +0.9%
Lower than 69% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 10.2%
- 2016: 10.8%
- 2021: 10.3%
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 Quorn, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 51%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering and related services at 15.1%, followed by health at 11.7% and management and commerce at 10.3%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Quorn has more schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though the typical school is smaller than usual with 117 students. The only school in the area is a government-run combined primary and secondary school.
6.02
Higher than 63% 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).
117
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
910
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 Quorn
1 school — 117 students, average ICSEA 910.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Quorn Area School, Quorn | Government | Combined | 2.1 km | 117 | 910 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Quorn [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL41233/quorn/topic/education