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Education & Qualifications in South Spreyton

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

Forty-one per cent of South Spreyton residents left school after Year 10, making it the most common schooling outcome here. This reflects a wider trend of lower formal education levels across the area compared to state and national figures.

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Where South Spreyton sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

12.2% ▲ +2.4%

All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is South Spreyton — lower than 60% of areas.

South Spreyton12.2%
7310, TAS 13.3%
Tasmania 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

Only 36.1% of people completed Year 12, which is far below the Tasmanian rate of 47.1% and the national figure of 58.8%. This is lower than most similar areas.

Completed Year 12

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36.1% ▲ +31.8%

Lower than 74% 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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In South Spreyton, the largest group is Year 10 at 43%, followed by Year 12 (38%) and Year 11 (12%).

Year 10 41.1% Year 12 36.1% Year 11 11.6% Year 9 or below 5.9%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 12.2% of the population, which is well below the state average. Certificate III or IV qualifications are the most common, held by 46.7% of residents.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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12.2% ▲ +2.4%

Lower than 60% of suburb / locality areas.

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 South Spreyton, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Advanced diploma / diploma is next at 19%.

Certificate III / IV 46.7% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.4% Bachelor degree 12.0% Postgraduate degree 4.4% Graduate diploma / certificate 3.6% Certificate I / II 3.6%

Field of study

What people studied.

Among those with degrees or diplomas, the most common fields of study are engineering and related subjects at 20.1%, followed by management and commerce at 17.2%.

Schools

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

There are no schools within 3 km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities 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).

Schools in and around South Spreyton — hover a marker for details. Open the full map →

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 South Spreyton [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60621/south-spreyton/topic/education