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Education & Qualifications in Logan

How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.

More than half of residents in Logan have completed Year 12, and this figure has risen by 8.7 percentage points since 2011. While more people are finishing school, the area still trails the state and national figures for both high school completion and university degrees.

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📍 Logan, Council (LGA)

Where Logan sits — Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

13.7% ▲ +45.0%

All council (lga) areas, 2021. The marker is Logan — higher than 56% of areas.

Logan13.7%
Greater Brisbane 27.0%
Queensland 21.9%
Australia 26.3%

Schooling

Highest year of school completed.

About 52.8% of people finished Year 12, which is much higher than most similar areas but well below the Queensland figure of 57.1%. Other common highest levels of schooling include Year 10 for 21.9% of residents.

Completed Year 12

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52.8% ▲ +19.8%

Higher than 75% of council (lga) areas.

Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.

Highest year of school

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In Logan, Year 12 is the majority at 57%; Year 10 is next at 24%.

Year 12 52.8% Year 10 21.9% Year 9 or below 10.3% Year 11 7.3%

Qualifications

Post-school qualifications and degrees.

Only 13.7% of adults hold a bachelor degree or higher, a figure that is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. The most common qualification in the area is a Certificate III or IV, held by 37.5% of adults.

Adults with a bachelor degree or higher

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13.7% ▲ +45.0%

Higher than 56% of council (lga) areas.

Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).

Highest qualification level

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In Logan, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 47%, followed by Bachelor degree (21%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (20%).

Certificate III / IV 37.5% Bachelor degree 17.1% Advanced diploma / diploma 16.0% Postgraduate degree 4.5% Certificate I / II 3.0% Graduate diploma / certificate 2.5%

Field of study

What people studied.

The most common fields of study for those with qualifications are management and commerce at 18.2%, followed by engineering and related fields at 15.3%.

Schools

Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).

Logan has one of the largest school systems at this level with 83 schools and 65,160 enrolments. Most students attend government schools, which make up 67.5% of the sector.

Average school ICSEA

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974

Higher than 51% of council (lga) areas.

Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).

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Schools serving Logan

83 schools — 65,160 students, average ICSEA 974.

By sector: Government 56 · Independent 15 · Catholic 12

By type: Primary 49 · Secondary 22 · Combined 12
Marsden State High School, Waterford West Government Secondary — 3,857 943
Beenleigh State High School, Beenleigh Government Secondary — 2,358 928
John Paul College, Daisy Hill Independent Combined — 2,235 1,117
Mabel Park State High School, Slacks Creek Government Secondary — 1,814 916
Park Ridge State High School, Park Ridge Government Secondary — 1,696 972
Groves Christian College, Kingston Independent Combined — 1,678 977
Faith Christian School of Distance Education - Daisy Hill Campus, Daisy Hill Independent Combined — 1,615 1,019
Canterbury College, Waterford Independent Combined — 1,502 1,076
Emmaus College, Jimboomba Catholic Combined — 1,501 1,022
Marsden State School, Marsden Government Primary — 1,411 929
Crestmead State School, Crestmead Government Primary — 1,279 925
Windaroo Valley State High School, Bahrs Scrub Government Secondary — 1,202 972
Browns Plains State High School, Browns Plains Government Secondary — 1,185 943
Yarrabilba State Secondary College, Yarrabilba Government Secondary — 1,090 952
Woodridge State High School, Logan Central Government Secondary — 1,088 856
Parklands Christian College, Park Ridge Independent Combined — 970 1,027
Yugumbir State School, Regents Park Government Primary — 959 968
Shailer Park State High School, Shailer Park Government Secondary — 958 998
Trinity College, Beenleigh Catholic Secondary — 954 1,018
Calvary Christian College, Springwood Independent Primary — 952 1,069
Chisholm Catholic College, Cornubia Catholic Secondary — 932 1,043
Loganlea State High School, Loganlea Government Secondary — 928 930
Flagstone State School, Flagstone Government Primary — 906 950
Burrowes State School, Marsden Government Primary — 890 925
Kingston State College, Kingston Government Secondary — 866 901
Flagstone State Community College, Flagstone Government Secondary — 861 954
Greenbank State School, Greenbank Government Primary — 859 1,001
Yarrabilba State School, Yarrabilba Government Primary — 857 942
Windaroo State School, Mount Warren Park Government Primary — 851 987
St Francis College, Crestmead Catholic Combined — 843 989
Everleigh State School, Greenbank Government Primary — 781 997
Edens Landing State School, Edens Landing Government Primary — 776 968
Hills International College, Jimboomba Independent Combined — 768 1,036
Waterford West State School, Waterford West Government Primary — 755 918
Kimberley College, Carbrook Independent Combined — 745 1,058
Woodridge State School, Logan Central Government Primary — 733 884
Jimboomba State School, Jimboomba Government Primary — 727 965
Mabel Park State School, Slacks Creek Government Primary — 718 885
St Bernardine's School, Regents Park Catholic Primary — 712 1,035
Kimberley Park State School, Shailer Park Government Primary — 667 1,034
Logan Reserve State School, Logan Reserve Government Primary — 660 970
Corymbia State School, Park Ridge Government Primary — 636 993
Chatswood Hills State School, Springwood Government Primary — 607 1,028
Regents Park State School, Regents Park Government Primary — 600 954
Browns Plains State School, Browns Plains Government Primary — 597 934
Indie School, Logan, Browns Plains Independent Secondary — 586 955
Park Ridge State School, Park Ridge Government Primary — 584 972
Springwood State High School, Springwood Government Secondary — 577 991
Boronia Heights State School, Boronia Heights Government Primary — 565 925
Logan Village State School, Logan Village Government Primary — 562 969
St Matthew's School, Cornubia Catholic Primary — 561 1,055
St Edward the Confessor School, Daisy Hill Catholic Primary — 542 1,068
Waterford State School, Waterford Government Primary — 532 955
St Clare's Primary School, Yarrabilba Catholic Primary — 529 1,003
Eagleby State School, Eagleby Government Primary — 527 921
St Joseph's Tobruk Memorial School, Beenleigh Catholic Primary — 518 1,018
Kingston State School, Kingston Government Primary — 512 887
Loganholme State School, Loganholme Government Primary — 507 967
Harris Fields State School, Woodridge Government Primary — 506 889
South Rock State School, Yarrabilba Government Primary — 496 957
Woodridge North State School, Woodridge Government Primary — 496 884
Rochedale South State School, Rochedale South Government Primary — 478 1,028
Mount Warren Park State School, Mount Warren Park Government Primary — 477 965
Eagleby South State School, Eagleby Government Primary — 471 901
Shailer Park State School, Shailer Park Government Primary — 447 994
Springwood Road State School, Rochedale South Government Primary — 435 1,009
Beenleigh State School, Beenleigh Government Primary — 433 931
Berrinba East State School, Berrinba Government Primary — 398 875
San Damiano College, Yarrabilba Catholic Secondary — 396 1,002
Beenleigh Special School, Mount Warren Park Government Combined — 381 973
Logan City Special School, Logan Central Government Combined — 381 963
Bethania Lutheran Primary School, Bethania Independent Primary — 353 1,043
St Paul's School, Woodridge Catholic Primary — 346 935
Y Schools Queensland - Logan, Kingston Independent Secondary — 346 908
Carbrook State School, Carbrook Government Primary — 333 1,008
Springwood Central State School, Springwood Government Primary — 252 984
St Philomena School, Park Ridge Independent Combined — 244 1,082
Daisy Hill State School, Daisy Hill Government Primary — 241 940
Ohana College, Meadowbrook Independent Secondary — 237 964
Woodhill State School, Woodhill Government Primary — 166 959
The Centre Education Programme, Kingston Catholic Secondary — 122 864
Carbrook Animal Assisted Learning Centre, Carbrook Independent Secondary — 40 958
Australian Technology and Agricultural College, North Maclean Independent Secondary — 4 936

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
  • Australian Schools List — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA), 2025 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Logan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA34590/logan/topic/education