44.3% ▲ +16.1%
Lower than 52% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 38.2%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 44.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Reedy Marsh · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Reedy Marsh
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More adults in Reedy Marsh hold a bachelor degree or higher than in most similar areas. While 21.5% of adults have these degrees, the area is far behind the national figure for Year 12 completion, with only 44.3% of residents finishing their final school year.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Fewer people have finished Year 12 here compared to the rest of the country. This 44.3% completion rate is a little below the Tasmanian figure of 47.1% and far below the Australian average of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Reedy Marsh, the largest group is Year 12 at 49%, followed by Year 10 (29%) and Year 9 or below (12%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
About 21.5% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is about the same as the state average. The most common highest qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 38.7% of residents.
21.5% ▼ -5.7%
Higher than 72% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 22.8%
- 2016: 15.8%
- 2021: 21.5%
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 Reedy Marsh, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 46%, followed by Bachelor degree (30%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in the area are spread across several fields, with Management and Commerce being the most common at 15.1%, followed by Education at 14.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government primary school within 3km, which is more than about 59% of similar areas. This school has a typical size of 285 students, though its average advantage score is much lower than most areas.
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).
285
Lower than 54% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
945
Lower than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Reedy Marsh
1 school — 285 students, average ICSEA 945.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Primary 1
| Deloraine Primary School, Deloraine | Government | Primary | 11.0 km | 285 | 945 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Reedy Marsh [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60542/reedy-marsh/topic/education