15.9% ▼ -15.3%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 18.8%
- 2016: 9.1%
- 2021: 15.9%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Anmatjere · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Anmatjere
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Anmatjere have remained low, with only 15.9% of people completing Year 12. This is far below the national figure of 58.8%, highlighting a significant gap in schooling outcomes for the region.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 40% of residents finished Year 9 or below, while only 15.9% completed Year 12. This is far below the Northern Territory rate of 49.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Anmatjere, the largest group is Year 9 or below at 50%, followed by Year 10 (20%) and Year 12 (20%).
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is uncommon here, with just 2.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%.
2.7% ▲ +44.3%
Lower than 94% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 1.9%
- 2016: 2.5%
- 2021: 2.7%
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 Anmatjere, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (29%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (16%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Among those with qualifications, the most common fields are engineering, management, and commerce, each making up 8.4% of the total.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has a high number of schools per 1,000 children, though they are small, government-run combined schools with an average of 42 students.
9.01
Higher than 73% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
7
Higher than 75% 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).
42
Lower than 85% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
610
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Anmatjere
7 schools — 294 students, average ICSEA 610.
By sector: Government 7
By type: Combined 7
| Stirling School, Wilora | Government | Combined | 42.8 km | 12 | 662 |
| Ti Tree School, Ti Tree | Government | Combined | 43.7 km | 54 | 641 |
| Willowra School, Willowra | Government | Combined | 91.6 km | 59 | 600 |
| Laramba School, Laramba | Government | Combined | 104.8 km | 46 | 561 |
| Mulga Bore School, Ti Tree | Government | Combined | 121.0 km | 17 | 599 |
| Mount Allan School, Yuelamu | Government | Combined | 127.7 km | 73 | 622 |
| Alcoota School, Engawala | Government | Combined | 165.8 km | 33 | 610 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Anmatjere [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70013/anmatjere/topic/education