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Warrandyte - Warrandyte South

Highest level of schooling

In Warrandyte - Warrandyte South, 66.4% of people aged over 15 years had completed Year 12 schooling (or equivalent) as of 2021. This was less than the City of Manningham.

Warrandyte - Warrandyte South's school completion data is a useful indicator of socio-economic status. With other indicators, such as Proficiency in English, the data informs planners and decision-makers about people's ability to access services. Combined with Educational Qualifications it also allows assessment of the skill base of the population.

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Derived from the Census question:

'What is the highest year of primary or secondary school the person has completed?'

Highest level of secondary schooling completed
Warrandyte - Warrandyte South - Total persons (Usual residence)20212006Change
Level of schoolingNumber%City of Manningham %Number%City of Manningham %2006 to 2021
Year 8 or below1402.95.11984.37.8-59
Year 9 or equivalent2284.74.12355.15.1-7
Year 10 or equivalent53711.08.566814.412.3-132
Year 11 or equivalent58211.98.769915.112.0-117
Year 12 or equivalent3,25066.468.52,58555.954.7+664
Did not go to school150.31.2100.21.1+5
Not stated1402.93.92295.06.9-90
Total persons aged 15+4,892100.0100.04,627100.0100.0+265
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2006 and 2021. Compiled and presented by .id (informed decisions).
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Dominant groups

Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in Warrandyte - Warrandyte South in 2021 compared to the City of Manningham shows that there was a similar proportion of people who had left school at an early level (Year 10 or less) and a lower proportion of people who completed Year 12 or equivalent.

Overall, 18.8% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 66.4% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 18.9% and 68.5% respectively for the City of Manningham.

The major differences between the level of schooling attained by the population in Warrandyte - Warrandyte South and the City of Manningham were:

  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 11 or equivalent (11.9% compared to 8.7%)
  • A larger percentage of persons who completed year 10 or equivalent (11.0% compared to 8.5%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 8 or below (2.9% compared to 5.1%)
  • A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (66.4% compared to 68.5%)

Emerging groups

The largest changes in the level of schooling attained by the population in Warrandyte - Warrandyte South, between 2006 and 2021 were:

  • Year 12 or equivalent (+664 persons)
  • Year 10 or equivalent (-132 persons)
  • Year 11 or equivalent (-117 persons)
  • Year 8 or below (-59 persons)

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