11
Higher than 81% 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).
Archer · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Archer
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A much lower school advantage score than most other areas defines the education landscape in Archer. While the area has a high number of schools, students here face more challenges compared to the state and national averages.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
The most common highest year of school is Year 12 at 0%, ahead of Year 11 (0%).
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 11 schools within 3 km, which is more than 83% of similar areas. Most of these are government primary schools, and the typical school size of 422 students is higher than in most other areas.
422
Higher than 62% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
918
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Archer
11 schools — 4,647 students, average ICSEA 918.
By sector: Government 9 · Catholic 1 · Independent 1
By type: Primary 9 · Secondary 1 · Combined 1
| Moulden Primary School, Moulden | Government | Primary | 2.0 km | 211 | 753 |
| Forrest Parade School, Bellamack | Government | Primary | 2.2 km | 118 | 939 |
| Woodroffe Primary School, Woodroffe | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 327 | 842 |
| Palmerston College, Driver | Government | Secondary | 3.2 km | 1,267 | 884 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Woodroffe | Catholic | Primary | 3.4 km | 165 | 983 |
| Palmerston Christian College, Marlow Lagoon | Independent | Combined | 3.5 km | 365 | 1,008 |
| Rosebery Primary School, Rosebery | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 349 | 964 |
| Gray Primary School, Gray | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 283 | 808 |
| Driver Primary School, Driver | Government | Primary | 4.3 km | 409 | 914 |
| Bakewell Primary School, Bakewell | Government | Primary | 4.6 km | 616 | 978 |
| Zuccoli Primary School, Zuccoli | Government | Primary | 4.9 km | 537 | 989 |
Sources
- 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 Archer [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70016/archer/topic/education