13.3% ▲ +17.6%
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 11.3%
- 2016: 9.6%
- 2021: 13.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Haasts Bluff · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Haasts Bluff
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A gap of 46 percentage points separates Haasts Bluff from the national average in Year 12 completion. This small community faces significant educational challenges, with far fewer residents holding high-level qualifications compared to the rest of the Northern Territory and Australia.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Only 13.3% of people here finished Year 12, which is far below the Northern Territory figure of 49.8%. Nearly half of the population, 48.3%, reached Year 9 or below.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Haasts Bluff, Year 9 or below is the majority at 57%; Year 12 is next at 16%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 5.2% of the population, which is much lower than most areas and far below the national figure of 26.3%.
5.2% ▲ —
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 0.0%
- 2016: 9.2%
- 2021: 5.2%
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 Haasts Bluff, Certificate I / II is the majority at 57%; Bachelor degree is next at 43%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are society and culture at 16%, followed by engineering and education, both at 12%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There is one government school within 3 km, which is a combined primary and secondary school. It is small, with an average of 15 students, and has a school advantage score among the lowest for similar areas.
47.62
Higher than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
1
Lower than 57% 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).
15
Lower than 98% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
625
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 Haasts Bluff
1 school — 15 students, average ICSEA 625.
By sector: Government 1
By type: Combined 1
| Haasts Bluff School, Haasts Bluff | Government | Combined | 1.6 km | 15 | 625 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Haasts Bluff [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70120/haasts-bluff/topic/education