Education

Qualifications

About this topic

Qualifications records the highest non-school qualification completed by people aged 15 years and over. It describes post-school educational attainment such as certificates, diplomas, and university degrees.

This topic is a key indicator of skill level and socio-economic opportunity within an area. It is most useful when read with employment status, occupation, and income, which show how qualifications relate to labour market outcomes.

Interpretation notes

  • This topic uses highest completed non-school qualification, so incomplete study and current enrolment do not count as attained qualifications.
  • It applies to people aged 15 years and over and should be read with schooling for the full education profile.

Key insight

In 2021, no qualification was the most common qualification level among residents aged 15 and over in Ogilvie, accounting for 52.4% (22 people). This share was higher than Northampton (S) (45.9%). Since 2016, the biggest change was in vocational, which increased by 5 people and 8.5 percentage points.

Section overview

Highest qualification achieved

Ogilvie - Persons aged 15+ (Usual residence)

This table summarises qualifications for Ogilvie in 2021 for persons, with comparison against Northampton (S) and change since 2016.

Highest qualification achieved snapshot

2021 distribution by category for Ogilvie, with comparison markers for Northampton (S).

Ogilvie
Northampton (S)

Bachelor Or Higher Degree

2021 count

8

% of total

19.0%

Change from 2016

+6.1pp

Advanced Diploma Or Diploma

2021 count

0

% of total

0.0%

Change from 2016

0.0pp

Vocational

2021 count

9

% of total

21.4%

Change from 2016

+8.5pp

No Qualification

2021 count

22

% of total

52.4%

Change from 2016

-21.8pp

Not Stated

2021 count

3

% of total

7.1%

Change from 2016

+7.1pp

Data table

Qualifications for Ogilvie. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).

Qualifications for Ogilvie. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).
Qualifications for Ogilvie. Highest qualification achieved. 2021 and 2016 counts, percentages, and change compared with Northampton (S).
Category20212016Change
Count%Northampton (S)%Count%Northampton (S)%Countpp
Bachelor Or Higher Degree819.0%8.9%412.9%7.2%+4+6.1pp
Advanced Diploma Or Diploma00.0%6.1%00.0%6.6%00.0pp
Vocational921.4%22.1%412.9%22.6%+5+8.5pp
No Qualification2252.4%45.9%2374.2%47.6%-1-21.8pp
Not Stated37.1%16.9%00.0%15.9%+3+7.1pp
Total42100.0%100.0%31100.0%100.0%+110.0pp