Analysis of the highest level of schooling attained by the population in Bayside Council area in 2021 compared to SSROC region shows that there was a higher 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, 21.2% of the population left school at Year 10 or below, and 67.3% went on to complete Year 12 or equivalent, compared with 20.0% and 69.4% respectively for SSROC region.
The major difference between the level of schooling attained by the population in Bayside Council area and SSROC region was:
- A smaller percentage of persons who completed year 12 or equivalent (67.3% compared to 69.4%)