32.9% ▲ +58.3%
Lower than 82% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 20.8%
- 2016: 28.9%
- 2021: 32.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Redpa · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Redpa
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A small number of residents in Redpa finished high school, with only 32.9% completing Year 12. This means many adults in the area rely on practical skills and certificates rather than traditional school degrees for their daily work.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 32.9% of people finished Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1%. The most common highest year of schooling is Year 10, completed by 35.5% of residents.
Highest year of school
View on map →Redpa splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (36%) and Year 12 (33%), with Year 9 or below at 22%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.7% of the population, which is far below the national figure of 26.3%. The most common qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 40.5% of people.
12.7% ▲ +122.8%
Lower than 58% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 5.7%
- 2016: 14.3%
- 2021: 12.7%
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 Redpa, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 60%; Bachelor degree is next at 40%.
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications are heavily focused on the land, with 32.4% of people studying agriculture and environment. Other common fields include society and culture at 13.5%, and health and education both at 8.1%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Redpa has a very high number of schools per 1,000 children, though the typical school is much smaller than in most areas with only 32 students. The area is served by one government primary school.
43.48
Higher than 99% 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).
32
Lower than 89% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
984
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Redpa
1 school — 32 students, average ICSEA 984.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Redpa Primary School, Redpa | Government | Primary | 5.4 km | 32 | 984 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Redpa [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60541/redpa/topic/education