56.3% —
Higher than 74% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 51.6%
- 2021: 56.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Robigana · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Robigana
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
More than half of the adults in Robigana have finished Year 12, a figure that sits well above the Tasmanian average. While high school completion is common, fewer residents hold university degrees compared to the rest of the state and country.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 56.3% of residents completed Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas and 9.2 points above the Tasmanian average. This is slightly lower than the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Robigana, Year 12 is the majority at 59%; Year 10 is next at 27%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common here, with only 13.8% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the Australian average of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 31.8% of people.
13.8% —
Lower than 53% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 23.0%
- 2021: 13.8%
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 Robigana, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 40%, followed by Advanced diploma / diploma (29%) and Bachelor degree (25%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study for qualified residents are Health at 21.2% and Engineering at 19.7%, followed by Education at 13.6%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are two government-run schools within 3km, consisting of one primary and one secondary school. The average school size is 323 students, though the average school advantage score is lower than most areas.
2
Higher than 62% 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).
323
Higher than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
956
Lower than 70% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Robigana
2 schools — 646 students, average ICSEA 956.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Primary 1 · Secondary 1
| Exeter Primary School, Exeter | Government | Primary | 4.0 km | 321 | 972 |
| Exeter High School, Exeter | Government | Secondary | 4.2 km | 325 | 941 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Robigana [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60558/robigana/topic/education