35.7% ▲ +47.6%
Lower than 75% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.2%
- 2016: 28.6%
- 2021: 35.7%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Mooreville · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Mooreville
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 23 percentage points separates Mooreville from the national average in Year 12 completion. This community has a smaller proportion of residents with higher degrees compared to both Tasmania and Australia, with a strong focus on trade-level certifications instead.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 35.7% of residents finished Year 12, which is far below the figures for Tasmania and Australia. About a third of the population left school after Year 10.
Highest year of school
View on map →Mooreville splits fairly evenly between Year 12 (41%) and Year 10 (38%), with Year 11 at 12%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Typical qualifications are trade-based, with 43.2% of adults holding a Certificate III or IV. Those with a bachelor degree or higher make up 14.3% of the population, which is well below the state average.
14.3% ▲ +107.8%
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 6.9%
- 2016: 11.6%
- 2021: 14.3%
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 Mooreville, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 20%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are Engineering and related subjects at 16.2%, followed closely by Management and commerce at 15.7% and Society and culture at 14.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Mooreville has more schools within 3 km than 80% of similar areas, all of which are government-run. However, the average school advantage score of 915 is much lower than most areas.
8
Higher than 77% 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).
293
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
915
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Mooreville
8 schools — 2,347 students, average ICSEA 915.
By sector: Government 8
By type: Primary 5 · Secondary 2 · Combined 1
| Parklands High School, Romaine | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 408 | 885 |
| Romaine Park Primary School, Romaine | Government | Primary | 3.3 km | 331 | 873 |
| North West Support School, Acton | Government | Combined | 3.4 km | 132 | 938 |
| Havenview Primary School, Havenview | Government | Primary | 3.5 km | 110 | 866 |
| Hellyer College, Shorewell Park | Government | Secondary | 4.3 km | 656 | 938 |
| Burnie Primary School, Park Grove | Government | Primary | 4.7 km | 330 | 984 |
| Montello Primary School, Montello | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 270 | 885 |
| Ridgley Primary School, Ridgley | Government | Primary | 5.5 km | 110 | 911 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Mooreville [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60420/mooreville/topic/education