50.6% ▲ +25.0%
Higher than 63% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 40.5%
- 2016: 44.6%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Braitling · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Braitling
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Roughly one quarter of adults in Braitling hold a bachelor degree or higher, which is much higher than most similar areas. This high level of qualification is a standout feature for the suburb, even though school completion rates sit well below the national figure.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents have completed Year 12, which is about the same as the Northern Territory average but well below the Australian figure.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Braitling, Year 12 is the majority at 56%; Year 10 is next at 19%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
The typical qualification is a Certificate III or IV, held by 31.4% of adults. Overall, the proportion of people with degrees is a little above the Territory average.
24.0% ▲ +46.2%
Higher than 76% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 16.4%
- 2016: 17.9%
- 2021: 24.0%
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 Braitling, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 38%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
Qualifications in Braitling are spread across several fields, with society and culture (14.9%) and health (14.4%) being the most common.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are 16 schools within 3 km, which is more than most areas of this level. However, the average school advantage score is much lower than most similar areas.
3.13
Lower than 56% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
16
Higher than 86% 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).
271
Lower than 55% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
939
Lower than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Braitling
16 schools — 4,335 students, average ICSEA 939.
By sector: Government 10 · Independent 4 · Catholic 2
By type: Primary 7 · Combined 5 · Secondary 4
| Alice Springs School Of The Air, Alice Springs | Government | Combined | 0.5 km | 77 | 1,025 |
| Braitling Primary School, Braitling | Government | Primary | 0.5 km | 218 | 911 |
| Yipirinya School, Alice Springs | Independent | Combined | 2.6 km | 186 | 729 |
| St Philip's College, Alice Springs | Independent | Secondary | 2.6 km | 502 | 1,031 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Flexible School, Alice Springs | Catholic | Secondary | 3.4 km | 82 | — |
| Ross Park Primary School, Alice Springs | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 413 | 1,040 |
| Gillen Primary School, Gillen | Government | Primary | 3.7 km | 230 | 807 |
| Bradshaw Primary School, Gillen | Government | Primary | 3.8 km | 381 | 918 |
| Centralian Middle School, Alice Springs | Government | Secondary | 3.8 km | 338 | 816 |
| Araluen Christian College, Alice Springs | Independent | Combined | 3.8 km | 104 | 997 |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic College, Alice Springs | Catholic | Combined | 3.9 km | 823 | 1,028 |
| Larapinta Primary School, Alice Springs | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 285 | 909 |
| Centralian Senior College, Alice Springs | Government | Secondary | 4.1 km | 351 | 879 |
| Living Waters Lutheran School, Alice Springs | Independent | Primary | 4.1 km | 131 | 1,029 |
| Acacia Hill School, Sadadeen | Government | Combined | 4.5 km | 96 | 789 |
| Sadadeen Primary School, Alice Springs | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 118 | 793 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Braitling [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70039/braitling/topic/education