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Lefroy · Suburb / Locality

Education & Qualifications in Lefroy

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

About 32% of Lefroy residents reached Year 10 as their highest level of schooling. This is a place where very few people have university degrees, and school completion rates are far below the state and national figures.

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Where Lefroy sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Lefroy — lower than 99% of areas.

Lefroy0.0%
7252, TAS 19.6%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 30.9% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and the national rate of 58.8%. This is much lower than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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Lefroy splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (39%) and Year 12 (37%), with Year 9 or below at 19%.

Year 10 32.4% Year 12 30.9% Year 9 or below 16.2% Year 11 4.4%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

No adults in the area hold a bachelor degree or higher, placing Lefroy among the lowest for this qualification level. Instead, Certificate III or IV is the most common high-level qualification at 21.2%.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Lefroy, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 70%; Certificate I / II is next at 30%.

Certificate III / IV 21.2% Certificate I / II 9.1%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are society and culture and food, hospitality and personal services, each at 9.1%.

Field of qualification

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Lefroy splits fairly evenly between Society & culture (50%) and Food, hospitality & personal services (50%).

Society & culture 9.1% Food, hospitality & personal services 9.1%

Schools

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

There are no schools located within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number than about 59% of similar places.

Schools within 3 km

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Lower than 99% 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).

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Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • 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 Lefroy [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60326/lefroy/topic/education