24.6% ▲ +42.0%
Lower than 93% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 17.3%
- 2016: 24.0%
- 2021: 24.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bracknell · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bracknell
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Fewer residents in Bracknell have completed high school or university compared to most similar areas. Only 24.6% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the national figure of 58.8%. This trend extends to higher education, where just 7.2% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of Tasmania, with only 24.6% of residents doing so. The most common highest year of school finished is Year 10, at 44.1%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bracknell, the largest group is Year 10 at 50%, followed by Year 12 (28%) and Year 9 or below (14%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are far below the national average, with only 7.2% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. Instead, the most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 43.8% of people.
7.2% ▲ +25.3%
Lower than 81% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.8%
- 2016: 7.4%
- 2021: 7.2%
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 Bracknell, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 18%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with a qualification, the most common fields are Engineering and related subjects at 20.2%, followed by Management and Commerce at 13.8%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Bracknell has a much higher number of schools per 1,000 children than most areas, though these are much smaller than usual with an average size of 59 students. The only school in the area is a government primary school.
10.87
Higher than 76% 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).
59
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
950
Lower 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 Bracknell
1 school — 59 students, average ICSEA 950.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Bracknell Primary School, Bracknell | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 59 | 950 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bracknell [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60065/bracknell/topic/education