50.3% ▲ +8.2%
Higher than 72% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 46.5%
- 2016: 45.8%
- 2021: 50.3%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Jerramungup · Council (LGA)
Education & Qualifications in Jerramungup
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
Certificate III and IV qualifications are the most common high-level achievements in Jerramungup, held by 34.2% of adults. While the area has seen a rise in university degrees and high school completions since 2011, overall qualification levels remain well below the state and national figures.
Schooling
Highest year of school completed.
About half of residents have completed Year 12, a figure that rose 3.8 points since 2011. This result is higher than most similar areas, though it remains well below the national figure of 58.8%.
Highest year of school
View on map →In Jerramungup, Year 12 is the majority at 55%; Year 10 is next at 26%.
Qualifications
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Adults with a bachelor degree or higher make up 13.9% of the population, which is far below the Australian average of 26.3%. This proportion has grown by 4 points since 2011.
13.9% ▲ +40.3%
Higher than 57% of council (lga) areas.
- 2011: 9.9%
- 2016: 11.7%
- 2021: 13.9%
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
Highest qualification level
View on map →In Jerramungup, the largest group is Certificate III / IV at 45%, followed by Bachelor degree (27%) and Advanced diploma / diploma (15%).
Field of study
What people studied.
The most common fields of qualification are engineering at 16.4%, followed by agriculture and environment and management and commerce, which both stand at 13.2%.
Schools
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
Jerramungup has two government schools with a combined 150 enrolments. While the number of schools is small, there are 8 schools per 1,000 children, which is much higher than most areas.
2
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Number of schools in the area.
8.00
Higher than 80% of council (lga) areas.
Schools per 1,000 children aged under 15.
150
Lower than 87% of council (lga) areas.
Total students enrolled across the area's schools.
75
Lower than 86% of council (lga) areas.
Average enrolment per school in the area.
969
Lower than 52% of council (lga) areas.
Enrolment-weighted average ICSEA — an index of socio-educational advantage, centred near 1000 (context, not a quality ranking).
Schools serving Jerramungup
2 schools — 150 students, average ICSEA 969.
By sector: Government 2
By type: Combined 1 · Primary 1
| Jerramungup District High School, Jerramungup | Government | Combined | — | 114 | 962 |
| Bremer Bay Primary School, Bremer Bay | Government | Primary | — | 36 | 992 |
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Cite this page
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Jerramungup [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA54130/jerramungup/topic/education