72.2% ▲ +20.8%
Higher than 92% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 59.8%
- 2016: 65.5%
- 2021: 72.2%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Bayview · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Bayview
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far higher proportion of adults in Bayview hold a bachelor degree or higher compared to the rest of the Territory. This educational advantage is reflected across the board, with 72.2% of residents completing Year 12, a figure far above the national average.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
School completion rates are among the highest at this level, with 72.2% of people finishing Year 12. This is far above the 58.8% seen across Australia and 49.8% in the Northern Territory.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Bayview, Year 12 is the majority at 76%; Year 10 is next at 11%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Highly qualified adults are common here, as 36.7% hold a bachelor degree or higher. This is far above the Northern Territory figure of 21.5%.
36.7% ▲ +52.6%
Higher than 90% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 24.1%
- 2016: 26.6%
- 2021: 36.7%
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 Bayview, the largest group is Bachelor degree at 41%, followed by Certificate III / IV (25%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of study are management and commerce at 24.1%, followed by engineering and related subjects at 13.2% and society and culture at 12.9%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 9 schools within 3km, which is more than about 81% of similar areas. These schools are generally larger than most and have a higher average advantage score.
9
Higher than 78% 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).
427
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,027
Higher than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Bayview
9 schools — 3,847 students, average ICSEA 1,027.
By sector: Government 6 · Catholic 2 · Independent 1
By type: Secondary 5 · Primary 4
| Ludmilla Primary School, Ludmilla | Government | Primary | 1.4 km | 132 | 905 |
| Stuart Park Primary School, Stuart Park | Government | Primary | 1.5 km | 492 | 1,054 |
| Parap Primary School, Parap | Government | Primary | 1.7 km | 405 | 1,066 |
| St John's Catholic College, The Gardens | Catholic | Secondary | 2.2 km | 287 | 957 |
| Darwin Middle School, The Gardens | Government | Secondary | 2.4 km | 663 | 1,065 |
| Darwin High School, The Gardens | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 1,286 | 1,050 |
| Northern Territory School of Distance Education, The Gardens | Government | Secondary | 2.6 km | 252 | 837 |
| SEDA College NT, Fannie Bay | Independent | Secondary | 2.7 km | 150 | 980 |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Darwin | Catholic | Primary | 3.2 km | 180 | 1,076 |
Sources
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Bayview [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70025/bayview/topic/education