59.8% ▼ -10.4%
Higher than 57% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 66.7%
- 2016: 55.7%
- 2021: 59.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) · State Electorate
Education & Qualifications in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A drop in university degrees and school completion marks the biggest shift in Narre Warren North since 2011. While nearly 60% of residents have finished Year 12, the proportion of adults with a bachelor degree or higher has fallen by 12 points over the last decade. This suggests a changing mix of residents and qualifications across the area.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About 59.8% of people have completed Year 12, which is a little below the Victorian figure. This is a drop of 6.9 percentage points since 2011, when 66.7% of residents had finished their final year of school.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan), Year 12 is the majority at 64%; Year 10 is next at 13%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
University qualifications are less common here than in the rest of the state, with only 20.7% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is well below the national figure and is a significant decrease from 2011, when the rate was 32.4%.
20.7% ▼ -36.1%
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
- 2011: 32.4%
- 2016: 16.6%
- 2021: 20.7%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) splits fairly evenly between Certificate III / IV (33%) and Bachelor degree (30%), with Advanced diploma / diploma at 22%.
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common qualifications in the area are in management and commerce (19.3%) and engineering and related fields (16.6%). Other common fields include society and culture, health, and education.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
The area has 24 schools within 3 kilometres, which is more than about 66% of similar areas. Most of these are government schools (58.3%) and primary schools (58.3%), with total enrolments reaching 10,937 students.
1.89
Lower than 51% of state electorate areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
24
Higher than 63% of state electorate 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).
10,937
Higher than 63% of state electorate areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
456
Lower than 56% of state electorate areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
1,007
Lower than 58% of state electorate areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan)
24 schools — 10,937 students, average ICSEA 1,007.
By sector: Government 14 · Independent 6 · Catholic 4
By type: Primary 14 · Secondary 5 · Combined 5
| Maramba Primary School, Narre Warren | Government | Primary | 0.2 km | 248 | 995 |
| Mary MacKillop School, Narre Warren North | Catholic | Primary | 0.9 km | 294 | 1,058 |
| Fountain Gate Secondary College, Narre Warren | Government | Secondary | 1.0 km | 1,211 | 938 |
| Dandenong Valley Special Developmental School, Narre Warren | Government | Combined | 1.0 km | 201 | 990 |
| Oatlands Primary School, Narre Warren | Government | Primary | 1.1 km | 1,003 | 1,043 |
| Fountain Gate Primary School, Narre Warren | Government | Primary | 1.2 km | 545 | 936 |
| Timbarra P-9 College, Berwick | Government | Combined | 2.2 km | 594 | 1,019 |
| Foundation Learning Centre - Foundation College, Narre Warren | Independent | Secondary | 2.8 km | 155 | 968 |
| Don Bosco School, Narre Warren | Catholic | Primary | 2.8 km | 207 | 1,047 |
| Narre Warren North Primary School, Narre Warren North | Government | Primary | 2.8 km | 337 | 1,053 |
| Berry Street School - Narre Warren Campus, Narre Warren | Independent | Secondary | 3.2 km | 219 | 894 |
| Lysterfield Lake College, Narre Warren North | Independent | Combined | 3.2 km | 130 | 1,139 |
| Harkaway Hills College, Narre Warren North | Independent | Combined | 3.3 km | 321 | 1,149 |
| Sidrah Gardens School, Narre Warren North | Independent | Primary | 3.4 km | 102 | 1,104 |
| Thomas Mitchell Primary School, Endeavour Hills | Government | Primary | 3.6 km | 629 | 1,050 |
| Hallam Secondary College, Hallam | Government | Secondary | 3.7 km | 716 | 923 |
| Southern Cross Primary School, Endeavour Hills | Government | Primary | 3.9 km | 210 | 1,010 |
| Gleneagles Secondary College, Endeavour Hills | Government | Secondary | 4.0 km | 1,267 | 967 |
| Hallam Primary School, Hallam | Government | Primary | 4.1 km | 417 | 939 |
| Maranatha Christian School, Endeavour Hills | Independent | Combined | 4.2 km | 1,045 | 1,101 |
| Fleetwood Primary School, Narre Warren | Government | Primary | 4.2 km | 309 | 998 |
| St Paul Apostle South School, Endeavour Hills | Catholic | Primary | 4.7 km | 273 | 1,057 |
| Mossgiel Park Primary School, Endeavour Hills | Government | Primary | 5.0 km | 267 | 994 |
| St Paul Apostle North School, Endeavour Hills | Catholic | Primary | 5.3 km | 237 | 1,056 |
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Narre Warren North (South-Eastern Metropolitan) [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sed/SED25905/narre-warren-north/topic/education