1308.8 - In fACT - Statistical Information on the ACT and Region, May 2009  
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EDUCATION

SCHOOLS, By affiliation

Government
Non-government
All schools
no.
no.
no.

Australian Capital Territory
2007
88
44
132
2008
84
44
128

Source: Schools, Australia (cat. no. 4221.0).

STUDENTS

Australian Capital Territory
Australia
no.
no.

2007
59 566
3 441 026
2008
59 301
3 457 049

Source: Schools, Australia (cat. no. 4221.0).

APPARENT RETENTION RATES, Full-time students

Australian Capital Territory
Australia
%
%

Year 7/8 to Year 12
2007
85.2
74.3
2008
85.2
74.5

Source: ABS data available on request, National Schools Statistics Collection (cat. no. 4221.0).


EDUCATIONAL PARTICIPATION AND ATTAINMENT, Non-school - 2008

Australian Capital Territory
Australia
'000
'000

Persons enrolled in a course of study
54
2 576
Non-school qualification(a)
Persons with a non-school qualification
145
7 472
Persons without a non-school qualification
88
6 379
Total persons aged 15-64 years
233
13 851

(a) Non-school qualification refers to educational attainments other than those of pre-primary, primary or secondary education.
Source: Education and Work, Australia (cat. no. 6227.0).






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