Dandanning · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Dandanning

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

Government schooling is the only option available in Dandanning, where all students attend a single combined school. This small educational setup serves a sparsely populated area and differs significantly from state and national norms.

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📍 Dandanning, Suburb / Locality

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 53%, ahead of Year 10 (33%).

Highest year of school

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In Dandanning, Year 12 is the majority at 62%; Year 10 is next at 38%.

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

The most common highest qualification level is Certificate III / IV at 55%, ahead of Bachelor degree (27%).

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In Dandanning, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 50%, followed by Bachelor degree (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (25%).

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common field of qualification is Health at 27%, ahead of Natural & physical sciences (0%).

Field of qualification

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In Dandanning, Health is the majority at 100%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

The area has one school, which is larger than about 59% of similar places. This school is a government combined facility with an average size of 105 students and a school advantage score of 953, which is lower than most areas.

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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).

953

Lower than 72% 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 Dandanning

1 school — 105 students, average ICSEA 953.

By sector: Government 1

By type: Combined 1

Schools serving Dandanning, sortable by name, sector, type, distance and student count
Mukinbudin District High School, Mukinbudin Government Combined 8.2 km 105 953

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 Dandanning [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL50381/dandanning/topic/education