43.0% ▲ +45.7%
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 29.5%
- 2016: 34.8%
- 2021: 43.0%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Berriedale · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Berriedale
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Far fewer people in Berriedale finished high school than the national average, with only 43% completing Year 12. This gap extends to higher education, where the typical resident is less likely to hold a university degree compared to the rest of Tasmania and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are far below the national figure of 58.8%. About 43% of residents finished Year 12, while 27.8% stopped at Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Berriedale, the largest group is Year 12 at 46%, followed by Year 10 (30%) and Year 9 or below (15%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University degrees are less common here than in the state, with 16.6% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. The most typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 34.6% of people.
16.6% ▲ +129.4%
Higher than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.3%
- 2016: 9.4%
- 2021: 16.6%
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 Berriedale, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 42%, followed by Bachelor degree (23%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (17%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Common fields of qualification include management and commerce at 22.8%, followed by society and culture at 13.4% and engineering at 12.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 13 schools within 3km, which is more than about 85% of similar areas. These schools have a lower advantage score than most and are mostly government-run (53.8%).
13
Higher than 83% 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).
385
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
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).
Schools serving Berriedale
13 schools — 5,004 students, average ICSEA 953.
By sector: Government 7 · Catholic 4 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 6 · Secondary 5 · Combined 2
| St Francis Flexible Learning Centre, Chigwell | Catholic | Secondary | 1.0 km | 172 | 866 |
| Rosetta Primary School, Rosetta | Government | Primary | 2.1 km | 309 | 965 |
| Claremont College, Claremont | Government | Secondary | 2.1 km | 467 | 907 |
| Windermere Primary School, Claremont | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 452 | 902 |
| Holy Rosary Catholic School, Claremont | Catholic | Primary | 2.7 km | 374 | 977 |
| Montrose Bay High School, Rosetta | Government | Secondary | 2.7 km | 498 | 903 |
| OneSchool Global - Hobart Campus, Claremont | Independent | Combined | 2.7 km | 92 | 970 |
| Austins Ferry Primary School, Claremont | Government | Primary | 3.0 km | 416 | 894 |
| Glenorchy Primary School, Glenorchy | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 261 | 896 |
| Guilford Young College, Glenorchy | Catholic | Secondary | 3.8 km | 839 | 1,020 |
| Collinsvale Primary School, Collinsvale | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 62 | 956 |
| Indie School - Glenorchy, Glenorchy | Independent | Secondary | 4.3 km | 270 | 947 |
| St Virgil's College, Austins Ferry | Catholic | Combined | 4.3 km | 792 | 1,024 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Berriedale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60042/berriedale/topic/education