39.5% ▼ -30.7%
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 57.0%
- 2016: 29.3%
- 2021: 39.5%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Holtze · Suburb / Locality
Education & Qualifications in Holtze
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Education levels in Holtze have remained notably lower than state and national figures. Only 39.5% of residents have finished Year 12, and a very small number of adults hold university degrees. The area is sparsely populated, with a small proportion of residents holding higher qualifications.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
Completing Year 12 is far less common here than in the rest of the country, with only 39.5% of people finishing. This is 19 points lower than the national figure and 10 points below the Northern Territory average.
Highest year of school
View on map →Holtze splits fairly evenly between Year 10 (46%) and Year 12 (43%), with Year 9 or below at 8%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is rare in Holtze, where only 5.9% of adults have a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the national figure of 26.3%, while Certificate III or IV is the most common qualification at 39.5%.
5.9% ▼ -23.5%
Lower than 86% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 7.7%
- 2016: 4.8%
- 2021: 5.9%
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 Holtze, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 54%; Bachelor degree is next at 25%.
Field of study
What people studied.
For those with qualifications, the most common fields are Engineering and related areas at 19.8%, followed by Society and culture at 12.3% and Management and commerce at 10.0%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has more schools than most similar places, with nine within 3 km. These schools are typically much larger than average, with 66.7% being primary schools and 55.6% run by the government.
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).
553
Higher than 78% of suburb / locality areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
988
Lower than 51% of suburb / locality areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Holtze
9 schools — 4,975 students, average ICSEA 988.
By sector: Government 5 · Catholic 2 · Independent 2
By type: Primary 6 · Combined 2 · Secondary 1
| Durack Primary School, Durack | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 474 | 1,017 |
| Bakewell Primary School, Bakewell | Government | Primary | 4.4 km | 616 | 978 |
| Driver Primary School, Driver | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 409 | 914 |
| Gray Primary School, Gray | Government | Primary | 4.5 km | 283 | 808 |
| MacKillop Catholic College, Johnston | Catholic | Secondary | 4.8 km | 795 | 1,001 |
| Good Shepherd Lutheran College, Howard Springs | Independent | Combined | 5.1 km | 1,117 | 1,025 |
| Palmerston Christian College, Marlow Lagoon | Independent | Combined | 5.7 km | 365 | 1,008 |
| Mother Teresa Catholic Primary School, Zuccoli | Catholic | Primary | 6.0 km | 379 | 1,027 |
| Zuccoli Primary School, Zuccoli | Government | Primary | 6.2 km | 537 | 989 |
Sources
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Holtze [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL70127/holtze/topic/education